[Location] Anterior to the ear and to the condylicus, in the depression between the zygomatic arch and the condyloid process of the mandible.
[Needing and Moxibustion Method] perpendicular insertion0.3~0.5; when the needle is inserting, the mouth can not open; moxiibustion is applicable.
[Indications] toothache, facial pain, deafness, tinnitus, impaction of cerumen, trismus, facial distortion, dizziness.
[Common compatibility]
(1) temporomandibular arthritis—-with Tinggong, Yifeng, Hegu.
(2) trismus—-with Xiache, Hegu, Waiguan.
(3) tinnitus, deafness—-with Yangxi, Guanchong, Yemen, Yanggu.
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