ST-03 (Ju Liao) Great Bone Hole

ST-03 (Ju Liao) Great Bone Hole

Acupuncture Points on the Stomach Channel of Foot Yang Ming

  • Meeting Point of the Stomach Channel with the Yang Motility Vessel

Actions:

  • Eliminates wind, dissipates swelling and alleviates pain

Indications:

  • Facial paralysis, twitching of eyelids, epistaxis, toothache, swelling of lips and cheek.

Pont Location:

  • A Manual of Acupuncture: With the eyes looking directly forwards, this point is located directly below the pupil, level with the lower border of the ala nasi, on the lateral side of the naso-labial groove.
  • Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion: Directly below the pupil, at the level of the lower border of ala nasi on the lateral side of the nasolabial groove.

Needling Method:

  • Puncture perpendicularly 0.3-0.5 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.

References Used

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