# EL16 Dixueyagou (Groove of Hypotension) – Auricular Points

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Location: A line between Reducing Blood Pressure Point and Anxious point

Cautions: Hypotensive patients faint readily – treat supine and monitor blood pressure. Strict asepsis: perichondritis of the auricular cartilage is the significant risk with ear needling.

Canonical page: https://acuiq.com/points/el16

## Indications

An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Hypotension

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