Knowledge baseAcupuncture points
N-HN-4
Shangming
Upper Brightness
- Channel
- Extra points
Location
Just beneath the brow arch, directly under the orbit's upper rim.
Needling
Insert perpendicularly along the orbit's upper margin, to a depth of 1 to 1.5 cun; a distended feeling around the eyeball is typical.
Indications
- Optic nerve atrophy
- Keratoleukoma
- Ametropia