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Base de connaissancesPoints d’acupuncture

GB-19

Naokong

Brain Hollow

Autres nomsBrain Cavity

Méridien
Vésicule biliaire
Classification
Point de croisement

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Localisation

  1. 01On the scalp, level with the upper border of the external occipital protuberance (DU-17 Naohu), 2.25 cun lateral to the midline.
  2. 02On the back of the head, directly superior to GB-20 Fengchi and level with DU-17 Naohu.

Puncture

  1. 01Insert subcutaneously, 0.3-0.5 cun.
  2. 02Moxibustion may be used.
  3. 03Insert obliquely, 0.5-1 cun.
  4. 04Insert transversely, 0.5-1.5 cun. Note: like all points within the hairline, this one can be needled in any direction depending on the symptoms present; the needle should pass beneath the subcutaneous layer into the loose tissue next to the bone.

Fonctions du point

Meeting point of the Yangwei channel

Actions

  • Benefits the head
  • Relieves pain
  • Calms Wind
  • Clears the sensory orifices

Indications

  • Headache
  • Neck stiffness
  • Vertigo
  • Eye pain
  • Tinnitus
  • Epilepsy
  • Redness, swelling, and pain of the eyes
  • Deafness
  • Nasal pain
  • Nasal congestion
  • Epistaxis
  • Fright palpitations
  • Manic-depressive disorder
  • Heat in the body
  • Common cold
  • Asthma
  • Seizures
  • Mental illness
  • Palpitations
  • Head Wind
  • Brain Wind
  • Unilateral headache with heaviness of the head
  • Neck stiffness and pain with inability to turn the head
  • Wind dizziness
  • Taxation disorders with emaciation