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[Location] 0.5cun above the hairline at the couner of the forehead, 4.5cun lateral from the midline of the head.

[Needing and Moxibustion Method] Subcutaneous  insertion 0.5~0.8cun downward of backword.

[Indications] eye pain, headache, dizzness, lacrimation, twitching of the eyelib, bluring visin.

[Common compatibility]

(1) hemicrania, eye pain—-with Fengchi, Shuaigu, Hegu, Lieque.

(2) dementia praecox—-with Hegu through Houxi, Taichong, Yongquan.

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