Jia Che 頰車 (ST 6)
| TRANSLATION: | Jaw Bone |
|---|---|
| TYPE: | Ghost Point |
| LOCATION: | One fingerbreadth anterior and superior to angle of mandible where masseter muscle attaches at prominence of muscle when teeth are clenched |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | a. 90° insertion, b. 5° insertion, c. 5° insertion |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | a. 0.5 cun, b. Join with ST 4, ST 5, ST 7, etc., c. Towards the upper or lower jaw (toothache) |