Erheliao

1. 01Anterosuperior to SJ-21 Ermen, level with the base of the auricle, on the back edge of the temple's hairline where the superficial temporal artery passes.
2. 02About 0.5 cun anterior to the upper edge of the ear's root, in a shallow hollow at the posterior hairline border of the temple. Note: it sits just behind where the superficial temporal artery can be felt.
3. 03Superior to SJ-21 Ermen, at the natural hairline.

1. 01Insert obliquely to 0.1–0.3 cun, taking care to avoid the artery.
2. 02Moxibustion may be used.
3. 03Horizontal insertion to 0.3–0.5 cun.

Meeting point with the Gall Bladder and Small Intestine channels

• ·Expels Wind
• ·Alleviates pain

• ·Migraine
• ·Tinnitus
• ·Headache
• ·Head Wind
• ·Swelling and pain at the tip of the nose
• ·Clonic spasms
• ·Facial paralysis
• ·Lockjaw
• ·Head pain with a sensation of heaviness
• ·Nasal discharge
• ·Deviation of the mouth
• ·Swelling of the submandibular area and neck

The pulse at this site reflects the Qi of the ears and eyes.