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G.B.-3
  Location In a depression on the upper border of the zygomatic arch, approximately 1 cun anterior to the root of the ear, superior to ➞ST-7. How to find Locate the zygomatic arch (➞3.1.2) by palpating from the root of the ear (root of the helix) approximately 1 cun towards the orbit. Follow its course by placing one finger above and the other finger below the arch. As soon as the lower finger has reached a clearly palpable depression anterior to the temporomandibular joint and posterior to the masseter muscle (➞ST-7), the upper finger will be resting on G.B.-3, which is located directly superior to ➞ST-7 in a shallow depression on the superior border of the zygomatic arch. Actions/Indications ● Opens the channel, alleviates pain ● Eliminates Wind ● Benefits the ears Special features Meeting point with the T.B. and ST channels | |
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