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T.B.-18
Location Posterior to the ear, in a well-defined depression in the centre of the mastoid. How to find On an imaginary clock face superimposed over the auricle (12 o’clock apex of the ear, 6 o’clock earlobe), you can find an easily palpable depression at 8 o’clock (on the right side) and at 4 o’clock (on the left side). It is located directly behind the margin of the auricle and is the location of T.B.-18. ➞ G.B.-11 is located slightly superior to T.B.-18 and approximately 0.3 cun from the ear; ➞ G.B.-12 is located inferior to T.B.-18, directly posterior to the mastoid. Actions/Indications ● Dispels Wind ● Opens the channel, alleviates pain ● Benefits the ears | |
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