Location
Below spinous process of the 7th cervical vertebra approximately at the level of the shoulders.
Cautions
Caution with C7 vertebra.
Indications
Conditions for which GV14 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.
AgitationAversion WindAversion WindBenefit Tonify DeficiencyChillsSteaming Bone DisorderSteaming Bone DisorderBreathing Shortness Of Breath ProblemsBreathing Shortness Of Breath ProblemsShortness of BreathEpilepsyFeverFever HighFever HighChest FullnessChest FullnessCostal Lateral FullnessCostal Lateral FullnessGhost Syndrome Childhood Fright WindGhost Syndrome Childhood Fright WindHeatHeat BonesHeat BonesHigh Blood PressureHigh Blood PressureNeck Nape StiffnessUnable to Turn NeckSpinal StiffnessImmobility Neck NapeImmobility Neck TurningImmobility SpineInjury Body Acute ClimateInjury Body Acute ClimateInjury ColdInjury ColdInjury Heart GriefInjury Heart GriefInjury Kidneys DampInjury Kidneys DampInjury Kidneys FatigueInjury Kidneys FatigueInjury Liver AngerInjury Liver AngerInjury Lungs Cold Food DrinkInjury Lungs Cold Food / DrinkInjury Seven InjuriesInjury Seven InjuriesInjury Spleen - Over FullnessInjury Spleen- Over-fullnessInjury Will Fear & IndulgenceInjury Will Fear & IndulgenceInsomniaMalariaMalaria ChronicMalaria ChronicMalaria WarmMalaria WarmNosebleed PersistentNosebleed PersistentHundred Joints PainHundred Joints PainPharyngitisShiveringSpeech ImpairmentSpeech ImpairmentSpontaneous SweatingSpontaneous SweatingNight SweatsSweating Night-timeWind Taxation SyndromeWind-taxation SyndromeTaxation Five TaxationsTaxation Five TaxationsTonify DeficiencyVomitingVomiting BloodVomiting Blood WeaknessExterior WeaknessExterior WeaknessWind
Protocols using GV14
- Nasal Obstruction, Rhinitis Allergic Persistent, Rhinoconjunctivitis – GV14 (Lin Chi. Ginger moxibustion and warm needling method on persistent allergic rhinitis: A randomized controlled trial. Beijing Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2013)
- Spasm Facial – LI04, TB17, LV03, GV14 (陈志强张宁. 浮针透穴结合热敏灸治疗面肌痉挛的临床观察. 四川中医 ., 2023 [CNKI])
- Epilepsy Drug-resistant, Seizures Focal, Seizures Tonic-clonic – ST40, BL15, BL18, GB34, GV14, GV20 (https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/5871991)
- Spasm Facial – LI04, ST04, ST06, SI18, TB17, GB01, LV03, GV14 (陈志强张宁. 浮针透穴结合热敏灸治疗面肌痉挛的临床观察. 四川中医 ., 2023 [CNKI])
- Psoriasis, Skin Lesion Plaque – BL13, BL17, BL18, GV14 (https://doi.org/10.13703/j.0255-2930.2014.05.020)
- Hair Loss, Alopecia Seborrheic – BL13, BL17, BL18, GB20, GV14, GV20 (https://doi.org/10.27044/d.cnki.ggzzu.2023.001384)
- Cognitive Impairment Memory, Mild Cognitive Impairment Amnestic – BL18, BL23, GV14, GV20 (https://doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000027686)
- Memory Impairment, Attention Deficit, Cognitive Impairment Vascular, Sequela Stroke – GV03, GV04, GV09, GV14, GV16, GV20, GV24 (https://doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000044257)
- Memory Impaired, Cognitive Impairment Mild – GV04, GV09, GV14, GV20 (https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2022.942682)
- Neck Pain, Neck Acute Pain – LI16, SI14, SI15, BL10, TB15, GB20, GV14 (https://doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000022871)
- Acupuncture, Neck Pain – GB20, GB21, GV14 (The CX-DZ-Ⅱ Intelligent Electroacupuncture Instrument for Neck Pain. ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03005301)
- Insomnia, Motor Dysfunction Post-stroke, Fatigue Post-stroke – GV03, GV04, GV09, GV14, GV16, GV20, GV24 (https://doi.org/10.13703/j.0255-2930.20240201-k0003)