Location
Center of Area 5
Cautions
Contraindicated for direct needling; use only pressure.
Indications
Conditions for which EL10 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.
Protocols using EL10
- Glaucoma – CYC08, CYC11, EL10 (doi:10.1089/acm.2010.0020 ↗)
- Spasm Facial – AT07, AT12, CVC01, CVC06, CYC08, EL10, TF10 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.2017.01.008 ↗)
- Vision Loss, Retinitis Pigmentosa – LI03, LI12, ST02, ST25, HT08, BL02, BL67, GB20, CV06, CV12, GV20, GV24, XH03, XH04, XH05, XH07, XH14, CYC08, EL10 (doi:10.1111/cxo.12117 ↗)
- Myopia Juvenile – CVC01, CVC06, CYC08, CYC11, EL10 (doi:10.1155/2022/9208478 ↗)
- Myopia Juvenile – LI04, BL02, GB01, XH04, CVC01, EL10, IN04, IN05, TF10 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000035018 ↗)
- Myopia Juvenile – CVC01, EL10, IN04, IN05, TF10 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000035018 ↗)
- Postoperative Pain, Post-Operative Nausea, Post-Operative Vomiting – EL10 (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov ↗)
- Amblyopia – CVC01, CVC06, CYC08, CYC11, EL10, IN04, IN05 (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov ↗)
- Flammer Syndrome – LI04, ST01, SP06, BL01, BL18, BL23, TB05, GB20, GB37, LV03, CV06, GV20, CVC01, CVC10, CYC08, CYC11, EL10 (doi:10.1007/s13167-017-0096-4 ↗)
- Flammer Syndrome – LI04, ST36, SI03, BL01, BL20, BL23, KD03, GB20, LV03, CV06, GV20, XH07, CVC01, CVC10, CYC08, CYC11, EL10 (doi:10.1007/s13167-017-0096-4 ↗)
- Nystagmus – LI04, ST01, ST36, SP06, HT07, SI03, BL01, BL18, BL20, BL23, GB20, GB34, GB37, LV03, CV06, GV20, XH03, XH07, AT10, CYC08, EL10, HCS02 (doi:10.3390/medicines4020033 ↗)
- Eye Blinking – CVC06, CYC01, CYC08, EL10 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.2018.01.009 ↗)
- Myopia – CVC01, CYC08, CYC11, EL10, TF10 (doi:10.1155/2021/5585441 ↗)
- Myopia – CVC01, CVC06, CYC08, CYC11, EL10, TF10 (Li Yachan, Zhang Ou, Liang Wenna, Li Candong. Effect of auricular pressing treatment on myopia in children. J Tradit Chin Med 2015; 35(3): 281-284)
- Red Eyes, Eye Pain, Conjunctivitis Acute – BL02, XH05, XH06, CYC08, EL10 (Zhu Bing, Wang Hongcai (eds). Case Studies from the Medical Records of Leading Chinese Acupuncture Experts. London: Singing Dragon, 2011)
Most often selected alongside EL10
How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with EL10. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.
- CYC08Liver12 protocols
- CVC01Heart9 protocols
- CYC11Kidney7 protocols
- CVC06Spleen5 protocols
- TF10Shenmen5 protocols
- CV06Sea Of Qi4 protocols
- GB20Wind Pool4 protocols
- GV20100 Convergences4 protocols
- LI04Junction Valley4 protocols
- BL01Bright Eyes / Eye Point3 protocols
- BL02Gathered Bamboo3 protocols
- BL23Kidney Shu Point3 protocols
Other points on the Auricular Points
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