Acupuncture Points on the The Extra Points
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Redness, swelling and pain of the eyes, febrile diseases, nebula
Where is Er Jian located?
- A Manual of Acupuncture (p. 568): When the ear is folded forwards, this point lies at the apex of the ear.
i. Perpendicular insertion 0.1 cun or prick to bleed; ii. moxibustion 3-5 cones.
Sources & References
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