GB04 (Forehead Fullness)

頷厭hàn yàn

Gallbladder Meridian

Location of acupuncture point GB04 (Forehead Fullness)
41
Indications
12
Protocols

Location

Within the hairline of the temporal region the at the junction of the upper ¼ and lower ¾ of the distance between st8 and gb7.

Cautions

No specific contraindications.

Indications

Conditions for which GB04 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Deviation EyeDeviation EyeFacial DroopFacial DroopEpilepsyEyesight / Vision DizzyDizzy VisionHeatWrist StiffnessImmobility WristPainEar Earache PainEar Earache PainHeadacheHeadacheMigraineHeadache One-sided PainHead Temple Ex Hn 5 Taiyang PainHead Temple Ex-hn-5 Taiyang PainNeck PainNeck PainToothacheToothacheWrist PainWrist PainEye Canthus Lateral RednessEye Canthus Lateral RednessExcessive SneezingExcessive SneezingMuscle SpasmsMuscle SpasmsChannel StagnationChannel StagnationSweatingTetanusTinnitusWindWind HeadWind HeadWind JointsWind Joints

Protocols using GB04

  • Speech Impairment, Communication Impaired, Stroke Sequela, Aphasia BrocaGB04, GB06, MS06, MS10 (https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046609)
  • Headache MigraineGB04, GB08, GB20, GB34, GB40, GB41 (https://doi.org/10.13703/j.0255-2930.2014.10.004)
  • Photophobia, Eye Pain, Vision Blurred, Dry Eye, Eye Itching, Eye Foreign Body Sensation, Eye Burning, Eye DrynessLU09, LU10, ST01, SP03, HT08, BL02, TB23, GB04, GB20, GV23 (https://doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-10-112)
  • Headache Migraine, Headache Migraine EpisodicLI04, ST08, SP06, BL02, BL12, TB05, GB04, GB08, GB20, GB34, LV03, GV20 (https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2020.570335)
  • Channel StagnationLU05, LU07, LU09, LI04, LI09, LI10, LI11, LI12, LI13, LI14, LI16, ST04, ST06, ST07, ST12, ST31, ST32, ST33, ST34, ST35, ST36, ST37, ST39, ST40, ST41, ST42, SP06, HT01, HT02, HT03, HT05, HT08, SI02, SI03, SI04, SI06, SI07, SI08, SI09, SI10, SI11, SI14, SI15, SI16, BL10, BL36, BL37, BL39, BL40, BL41, BL42, BL44, BL53, BL54, BL55, BL56, BL57, BL58, BL59, BL61, BL62, BL63, BL64, BL65, KD10, PC03, TB01, TB02, TB03, TB05, TB06, TB08, TB10, TB11, TB12, TB13, TB15, TB17, GB02, GB03, GB04, GB05, GB06, GB10, GB11, GB20, GB21, GB26, GB29, GB30, GB31, GB32, GB34, GB35, GB36, GB37, GB38, GB39, GB40, GV01, XB08, XH05 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
  • Wrist PainLU07, LU08, LU09, LU11, LI05, LI06, SI02, SI04, SI05, PC07, TB04, GB04, GB40 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
  • SweatingLU01, LU07, LU11, ST12, BL15, BL17, BL43, BL62, BL66, KD02, TB05, TB10, GB04, GB38, GB41, LV03, CV24, GV12, GV16, GV17, GV19, XC14A, XC14B, XH15 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
  • WindLU07, LI03, LI04, LI06, LI08, LI11, LI15, LI19, LI20, ST01, ST02, ST03, ST05, ST06, ST08, ST34, SI03, SI09, SI12, SI14, SI18, BL01, BL02, BL03, BL05, BL06, BL08, BL09, BL10, BL12, BL18, BL41, BL45, BL60, BL62, BL63, TB01, TB05, TB16, TB17, TB18, TB22, TB23, GB01, GB02, GB03, GB04, GB05, GB06, GB07, GB08, GB12, GB13, GB14, GB15, GB16, GB19, GB20, GB31, GB32, GB41, LV07, CV04, CV24, GV08, GV11, GV12, GV14, GV15, GV16, GV17, GV18, GV19, GV21, GV22, GV23, GV24, GV26, XH01A, XH01B, XH01C, XH01D, XH02, XH03, XH05, XH17, XH18, XH19, XH25, XH29, XH40, XH46, XL02, XL03, XU11A, XU11B, XU11C, XU11D, XU11E, XU11F, XU11G, XU11H, XU11I, XU11J, XU18, XU22 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
  • HeatLU01, LU06, LU10, LU11, LI01, LI03, LI05, LI06, LI07, LI08, LI11, LI20, ST01, ST02, ST12, ST30, ST36, ST45, SP02, SP03, SP11, SP12, HT03, HT07, HT09, SI01, SI03, SI04, SI05, SI07, SI08, SI16, SI18, BL01, BL04, BL13, BL16, BL22, BL38, BL41, BL42, BL43, BL45, BL48, BL49, BL55, BL60, BL65, KD08, PC06, PC09, TB01, TB03, TB04, TB05, TB15, TB17, TB19, TB20, TB21, GB01, GB02, GB04, GB05, GB06, GB19, GB36, GB37, GB39, GB43, GB44, LV02, LV08, LV13, CV13, CV14, GV04, GV09, GV10, GV11, GV12, GV13, GV14, GV20, GV27, GV28, XB03, XC17, XH02, XH05, XH06, XH09, XH11, XH12, XH13, XH14, XH17, XH18, XH19, XH29, XH40, XH46, XH47, XL06, XL08, XL09, XL10A, XL10B, XL10C, XL10D, XL10E, XL10F, XL10G, XL10H, XL12, XL23, XU06, XU09A, XU09B, XU09C, XU09D, XU09E, XU09F, XU09G, XU09H, XU11A, XU11B, XU11C, XU11D, XU11E, XU11F, XU11G, XU11H, XU11I, XU11J (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
  • ToothacheLU07, LU09, LU10, LI02, LI05, LI10, LI11, ST03, ST04, ST05, ST06, ST07, ST42, ST44, ST45, SI03, SI18, SI19, BL14, BL63, KD03, TB02, TB05, TB09, TB12, TB20, TB21, TB23, GB02, GB03, GB04, GB05, GB07, GB09, GB10, GB12, GB41, XH05, XH18, XH38, XH39, XL08, XL09, XL25, XU09A, XU09B, XU09C, XU09D, XU09E, XU09F, XU09G, XU09H, XU18, XU22 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
  • Ear Earache PainTB01, TB02, TB03, TB21, GB04 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)
  • Deviation EyeLU07, LI02, ST01, ST02, ST06, ST07, ST42, ST44, SI18, BL62, TB17, TB23, GB01, GB02, GB03, GB04, GB07, GB08, GB12, GB13, GB14, GB20, CV24, XH05, XH18 (DEADMAN-COMPOSITE)