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Main » Articles » Acupuncture Points » Gall Bladder Meridian (G.B.)

G.B.-14



Location
With the patient looking straight ahead, on the pupil line, approximately 1 cun superior to the midpoint of the eyebrow, at the junction of the frontal eminence and the superciliary arch.
How to find
On the pupil line, palpate from the anterior hairline in an inferior direction, past the frontal eminence, and locate G.B.-14 at the deepest point between the frontal eminence and the superciliary arch. The distance between the midpoint of the eyebrow and the anterior hairline (➞3.1.1) is 3 proportional cun (➞2.2). G.B.-14 is located one third of the distance or 1 cun superior to the midpoint of the eyebrow. With the patient looking straight ahead, G.B.-14 is located on the pupil line.
Actions/Indications
● Expels (internal and external) Wind and Wind-Heat, benefits the head, alleviates pain
● Benefits the eyes
Special features
Meeting point with the yang wei mai, also with the T.B., L.I. and ST channels according to some authors. Important local point for frontal headache regardless of the pathology.
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