# POS08 Shangergen (Upper Ear Root) – Auricular Points

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Location: Upper edge of the ear root

Cautions: No specific contraindications.

Canonical page: https://acuiq.com/points/pos08

## Indications

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

Epistaxis, Hearing Difficulties, Nervous System Diseases

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