Chinese Name:
Touwei (English translation: Head Support)
Location:
On both sides of the scalp, .5 cun above the
hairline at the corner of the forehead, 4.5 cun lateral from the midline of the
head.
Classification:
Crossing point of the Stomach and Gall Bladder Meridians and the
Yang Wei Vessel.
Indications:
- Headache, dizziness and blurring vision
- Ophthalmalgia, lacrimation, twitching of the
eyelids
Functions:
Dispels Wind, benefits the eyes, relieves pain.
Needling:
Subcutaneous insertion .5 - 1.0 cun.
No moxa. |