SJ-22 (He Liao) Harmony Bone Hole

SJ-22 (He Liao) Harmony Bone Hole

Acupuncture Points on the San Jiao Channel of Hand Shao Yang

  • Meeting Point of the Sanjiao, Gallbladder and Small Intestine Channels

Actions:

  • Expels wind and alleviates pain

Indications:

  • Migraine, tinnitus, lockjaw.

Pont Location:

  • A Manual of Acupuncture: Approximately 0.5 cun anterior to the upper border of the root of the ear, in a slight depression on the posterior border of the hairline of the temple.
  • Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion: Anterior and superior to Ermen (SJ-21), at the level with the root of the auricle, on the posterior border of the hairline of the temple where the superficial temporal artery passes.

Needling Method:

  • Avoid puncturing the artery, puncture obliquely 0.1-0.3 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.

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