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Sishencong

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Four Alert Spirit

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Sishencong Action

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Calms the spirit, Pacifies wind, Benefits the eyes and ears.

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Sishencong Needling

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Subaqute .5-1 inch, (point needls toward GV20). Moxa applicable

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Sishencong Indications

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Windstroke, epilepsy, mania- depression, insomnia, poor memory. One-sided and generalized headache, dizziness, deafness, disorders of the eyes.

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Sishencong Location

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Four points at the vertex of the scalp,grouped around Baihui DU-20 and located1 cun anterior, posterior and lateral to it.

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Yintang

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Hall of Impressions

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Yintang Location

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At the glabella, at the midpoint between the medial extremities of the eyebrows.

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Yintang Action

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Pacifies wind and calms the shen Benefits the nose Activates the channel and alleviates pain

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Yintang Needling

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Subaqute .3-.5 inch

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Yintang Indications

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Chronic and acute childhood fright wind, fright spasm, frontal headache, dizziness, dizziness following childbirth, insomnia, agitation and restlessness. Nasal congestion and discharge, rhinitis, nosebleed, disorders of the eyes, hypertension, pain of the face.

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Yuyao

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Fish Waist

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Yuyao Location

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In the center of the eyebrow, in the depression directly above the pupil
when the eyes are looking straight forwards.

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Yuyao Needling

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Subaqute .3-.5 inch

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Yuyao Actions

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Benefits the eyes Relaxes the sinews and alleviates pain.

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Yuyao Indications

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Redness, swelling and pain of the eyes, superficial visual obstruction, twitching of the eyelids, drooping of the eyelid, frontal headache.

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Qiuhou

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Behind the Ball

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Qiuhou Location

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Along the inferior border of the orbit, at the junction of the lateral one quarter and medial three quarters of the infra- orbital margin.

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Qiuhou Needling

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Push eyeball upward gently, insert perp .5-1.2 inches along orbital margin slowly without movements of lifting, thrusting, twisting or rotating

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Qiuhou Actions

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Benefits the eyes

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Qiuhou Indications

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All eye diseases.

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Taiyang

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Sun (Supreme Yang)

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Taiyang Location

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At the temple, in the tender depression approximately 1 cun posterior to the midpoint between the lateral extremity of the eyebrow and the outer canthus of the eye

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Taiyang Needling

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Perp .3-.5 inch

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Taiyang Actions

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Eliminates wind and clears heat Reduces swelling and stops pain, Activates the channel and alleviates pain

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Taiyang Indications
One-sided headache, dizziness, toothache, trigeminal neuralgia. Disorders of the eyes, dimness of vision, redness and swelling of the eyes, pain of the eyes deviation of the mouth and eye
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Erjian
Tip of the Ear
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Erjian Location
When the ear is folded forwards, this point lies at the apex of the ear
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Erjian Needling
Prick to bleed (for fever), or insert perp .1-.2 inches. Moxa applicable
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Erjian Actions
Clears heat and dissipates swelling Benefits the eyes and throat
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Erjian Indications
Redness, swelling and pain of the eyes, superficial visual obstruction, pain and swelling of the throat, mumps, one-sided headache, high fever.
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Bitong
Penetrating the Nose
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Bitong Location
At the highest point of the naso- labial groove.
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Bitong Needling
Subaqute .3-.5 inch
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Bitong Actions
Benefits the nose
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Bitong Indications
Rhinitis, allergic rhinitis, nasal congestion and discharge, nosebleed, nasal polyps.
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Bailao
Hundred Taxations
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Bailao Location
At the back of the neck, 2 cun superior to Dazhui DU-14, 1 cun lateral to the midline.
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Bailao Needling
Perp .3-.5 inch. Moxa is applicable
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Bailao Actions
Transforms phlegm and dissipates nodules Stops cough and calms dyspnoea
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Bailao Indications
Scrofula, cough, dyspnoea, Lung consumption, night sweating, spontaneous sweating, steaming bone disorder with tidal fever, stiffness and pain of the neck
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Anmian
Peaceful Sleep
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Anmian Location
Behind the ear, midway between Fengchi GB-20 and Yifeng SJ-17
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Anmian Needling
Perp .5-.8 inch
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Anmian Actions
Calms the spirit and pacifies the Liver
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Anmian Indications
Insomnia, agitation and restlessness, palpitations, epilepsy, dizziness, headache, tinnitus, hypertension
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Jiachenjiang
Adjacent to the Container of FLuids
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Jiachenjiang Location
1 cun lateral to Chengqiang REN- 24, over the mental foramen
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Jiachenjiang Needling
Oblique .5-1 inch
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Jiachenjiang Actions
Eliminates wind, activates the channel and alleviates pain
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Jiachenjiang Indications
Deviation of the mouth and eye, pain of the face, toothache, swelling of the gums, jaundice
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Jinjin Yuye
Golden Liquid and Jade Fluid
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Jinjin Yuye Location
These paired points are located on the veins either side of the frenulum of the tongue, Jinjin to the left and Yuye to the right
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Jinjin Yuye Needling
Prick to bleed
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Jinjin Yuye Actions
Clears heat and reduces swelling Generates fluids
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Jinjin Yuye Indications
Lotus flower tongue, pain and swelling of the tongue, mouth ulcers, throat painful obstruction, loss of voice, loss of voice following windstroke. Wasting and thirsting disorder, vomiting, nausea and vomiting of pregnancy, diarrhoea
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Haiquan
Sea Spring
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Haiquan Location
In the center of the frenulum of the tongue between Jinjin & Yuye
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Haiquan Needling
.1-.2 cun or prick to bleed. 1.5 cun towards Du15
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Haiquan Actions
Clears heat & reduces swelling. Generates fluids & benefits the tongue.
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Haiquan Indications
Heaviness, swelling *& pain of the tongue, lotus flower tongue in children, facial paralysis. Wasting & thirsting disorder, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, hiccup
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Shanglianquan
Above Ren 23
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Shanglianquan Location
1 cun below midpt of lower jaw, in depression btwn hyoid bone & lower border of jaw
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Shanglianquan Needling
Obliquely .8-1 inch towards tongue root
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Shanglianquan Indications
Alalia, salivation w/stiff tongue, sore throat, difficulty swallowing, loss of voice.
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Quanzheng Location
.5-1.0 cun anterior to the auricular lobe
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Quanzheng Needling
Oblique .5-1 inch
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Quanzheng Indications
Deviation of eyes & mouth, ulceration on tongue & mouth
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Yiming Location
1 cun posterior to TB 17 (Yifeng)
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Yiming Needling
Perp .5-.8 inch
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Yiming Indications
Eye diseases, tinnitus, insomnia.

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