Tou Qiao Yin (GB 11)
TRANSLATION: | Yin Portals of the Head |
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TYPE: | Meeting point of the Gall Bladder channel with the Small Intestine, Triple Burner, and Urinary Bladder channel |
LOCATION: | Posterior and superior to mastoid process, along a curved line drawn around the ear from GB 9 to GB 12, in a depression slightly greater than 2/3 of the distance from GB 9 to GB 12 |
NEEDLE INSERTION: | 5° insertion |
NEEDLE DEPTH: | 0.5-1.5 cun |