TR13 Pingjian (Apex of the Tragus)

屏尖píng jiānPingjian

Auricular Points

Location of acupuncture point TR13 Pingjian (Apex of the Tragus)
1
Indications
1
Protocols
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Location

Center of the upper part of the Tragus.

No specific contraindications.

Indications

Conditions for which TR13 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Protocols using TR13

  • Lupus Discoid – CVC02, EL14, IN01, TF08, TF09, TR01, TR13 (Zhang Dengbu. Acupuncture Cases from China: A Digest of Difficult and Complicated Case Histories. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone, 1994)

Most often selected alongside TR13

How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with TR13. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.

  • CVC02Lung1 protocols
  • EL14Cheek Area1 protocols
  • IN01Endocrine1 protocols
  • TF08Uterus (Female) / Male Internal Genital (Male)1 protocols
  • TF09Pelvis (Pelvic Cavity)1 protocols
  • TR01Adrenal Gland1 protocols