Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean
Protocol (7 points) 100% ST04 · ST06 · ST07 · SI19 · TB20 · GB03 · GB20
Click to enlarge
Click to view all layers
Click to enlarge
Click to view all layers
🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 頰車 (jiá chē)
🎯 Location: One finger breadth (middle finger) anterior & superior to the lower angle of the mandible where masseter is prominent when teeth are clenched & depressive when it is pressed.
⚠️ Cautions: Needle shallowly and obliquely; avoid the facial artery and deep needling into the joint capsule.
🛡️ Treats: Wind , Pain , Deviation Eye , Facial Droop , Mumps
Click to enlarge
Click to view all layers
🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 下關 (xià guān)
🎯 Location: On the face anterior to the ear in the depression the between zygomatic arch and mandibular notch; point is located with mouth closed.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution with temporal artery.
🛡️ Treats: Tinnitus , Swelling , Pain , Deafness , Deviation Eye
Click to enlarge
Click to view all layers
🗺️ Meridian: Small Intestine Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 聽宮 (tīng gōng)
🎯 Location: Anterior to the tragus and posterior to the condyloid process of the mandible in the depression the formed when mouth is open.
⚠️ Cautions: Needle with the mouth open, and avoid deep needling towards the tympanic membrane.
🛡️ Treats: Tinnitus , Deafness , Epilepsy , Voice Loss , Toothache
Click to enlarge
Click to view all layers
Click to enlarge
Click to view all layers
🗺️ Meridian: Gallbladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 上關 (shàng guān)
🎯 Location: In the front of the ear on the upper border of the zygomatic arch in the depression the directly above the ST07.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution with temporal artery.
🛡️ Treats: Fever , Tinnitus , Wind , Pain , Chills
Click to enlarge
Click to view all layers
🗺️ Meridian: Gallbladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 風池 (fēng chí)
🎯 Location: In the depression the between upper portion of the scm and trapezius on the same level with GV16.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution with vertebral artery; avoid deep perpendicular needling.
🛡️ Treats: Stress , Fever , Dizziness , Tinnitus , Wind
Study-reported Needling + Electroacupuncture · 23 sessions over 23 days
Improved from baseline; no control group
Point selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000018013 ↗ Press Needles
161 needles for this course · 2 boxes, $39.98
Buy
Protocol (8 points) 100% ST04 · ST06 · ST07 · SI19 · TB20 · GB03 · GB20 · XH05
Click to enlarge
Click to view all layers
Click to enlarge
Click to view all layers
🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 頰車 (jiá chē)
🎯 Location: One finger breadth (middle finger) anterior & superior to the lower angle of the mandible where masseter is prominent when teeth are clenched & depressive when it is pressed.
⚠️ Cautions: Needle shallowly and obliquely; avoid the facial artery and deep needling into the joint capsule.
🛡️ Treats: Wind , Pain , Deviation Eye , Facial Droop , Mumps
Click to enlarge
Click to view all layers
🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 下關 (xià guān)
🎯 Location: On the face anterior to the ear in the depression the between zygomatic arch and mandibular notch; point is located with mouth closed.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution with temporal artery.
🛡️ Treats: Tinnitus , Swelling , Pain , Deafness , Deviation Eye
Click to enlarge
Click to view all layers
🗺️ Meridian: Small Intestine Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 聽宮 (tīng gōng)
🎯 Location: Anterior to the tragus and posterior to the condyloid process of the mandible in the depression the formed when mouth is open.
⚠️ Cautions: Needle with the mouth open, and avoid deep needling towards the tympanic membrane.
🛡️ Treats: Tinnitus , Deafness , Epilepsy , Voice Loss , Toothache
Click to enlarge
Click to view all layers
Click to enlarge
Click to view all layers
🗺️ Meridian: Gallbladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 上關 (shàng guān)
🎯 Location: In the front of the ear on the upper border of the zygomatic arch in the depression the directly above the ST07.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution with temporal artery.
🛡️ Treats: Fever , Tinnitus , Wind , Pain , Chills
Click to enlarge
Click to view all layers
🗺️ Meridian: Gallbladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 風池 (fēng chí)
🎯 Location: In the depression the between upper portion of the scm and trapezius on the same level with GV16.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution with vertebral artery; avoid deep perpendicular needling.
🛡️ Treats: Stress , Fever , Dizziness , Tinnitus , Wind
Click to enlarge
Click to view all layers
🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Head
🇨🇳 Chinese: 太陽 (tài yáng)
🎯 Location: At the temple, in the tender depression the approximately 1 thumb width posterior to the midpoint between the lateral extremity of the eyebrow & the outer canthus of the eye.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution with temporal artery.
🛡️ Treats: Dizziness , Heat , Wind , Swelling , Pain
Study-reported Needling + Electroacupuncture · 23 sessions over 23 days
Improved from baseline; no control group
Point selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000018013 ↗ Press Needles
184 needles for this course · 2 boxes, $39.98
Buy AcuiQ Self-Treatment Guide
Acupressure you can do at home, every protocol traced to a trial. – $12.99, free updates for life
Buy Related symptoms Often treated alongside Aspiration Pneumonia:
Points cited for Aspiration Pneumonia How often each point appears across the 2 entries ranked highest for Aspiration Pneumonia. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.
GB03 Above The Arch Gallbladder Meridian 2 of 2 GB20 Wind Pool Gallbladder Meridian 2 of 2 SI19 Palace Of Hearing Small Intestine Meridian 2 of 2 ST04 Earth Granary Stomach Meridian 2 of 2 ST06 Jaw Bone Stomach Meridian 2 of 2 ST07 Below The Arch Stomach Meridian 2 of 2 TB20 Angle Vertex Triple Burner Meridian 2 of 2 XH05 Supreme Yang (Sun) Extra Points: Head 1 of 2 How the studies delivered it What the 1 studies behind the entries above ran, counted once per study. A record of the trials, not a recommendation.
Needling 1 of 1 Electroacupuncture 1 of 1 After a treatment : what large safety surveys recorded, and which reactions need a doctor.