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Neijing

WissensbasisAkupunkturpunkte

SJ-21

Ermen

Ear Gate

Auch bekannt alsEar Door · *Muliao* · Ear's Gate

Leitbahn
San Jiao
Klassifikation
Eintrittspunkt

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Lokalisation

  1. 01In the hollow anterior to the supratragic notch and posterior to the back edge of the mandible's condyloid process, located with the mouth open.
  2. 02With the mouth held slightly open, find the depression anterior to the supratragic notch and just above the mandibular condyloid process.
  3. 03At the anterior aspect of the tuberculum supratragicum, in the hollow that appears when the mouth opens.

Nadelung

  1. 01Insert perpendicularly to 0.3–0.5 cun.
  2. 02Moxibustion may be used.
  3. 03With the mouth open, needle through toward SI-19 Tinggong and GB-2 Tinghui, 1.5–2.5 cun. Sensation: local distention and soreness, at times spreading across the side of the face.
  4. 04Insert obliquely downward and slightly posterior, 0.5–1 cun, with the mouth kept open during needling.

Punktfunktionen

Entry point

Wirkungen

  • Benefits the ears
  • Clears Heat
  • Opens the ear

Indikationen

  • Tinnitus
  • Tinnitus resembling the sound of a cicada
  • Deafness
  • Earache
  • Rushing sound in the ears
  • Disorders of the ear
  • Otorrhea
  • Upper-jaw toothache
  • Lip stiffness
  • Ear swelling
  • Sores of the ear
  • Dental caries
  • Submandibular swelling and pain
  • Neck pain
  • Shivering
  • Diminished hearing acuity
  • Inflammation of the ear canal
  • Epistaxis
  • Vertigo
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Visual disturbances
  • Agitated mania
  • Migraines
  • Otitis media
  • Suppurative otitis
  • Deaf-mutism
  • Ear abscess
  • Purulent matter in the ear
  • Temporomandibular joint pain
  • Temporomandibular joint arthritis
  • Lockjaw
  • Hearing impairment
  • Tooth and gum pain
  • Ear polyps
  • Lip stiffness and contracture
  • Ear itching

Vorsichtshinweise

  • Some sources state that needling this point may cause blindness.
  • Ancient texts forbid moxibustion at this point when there is purulent discharge from the ear.

Kombinationen

Anmerkungen

  • It serves solely as a local point for ear disorders, particularly those arising from Liver Yang Rising.
  • Dispersing this point is preferable to tonifying it.
  • A local point for ear inflammation, especially that stemming from Liver Yang.
  • The pulse felt at this location reflects the Qi of the ears and eyes.