🎯 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

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1186/s12906-017-1559-9 ↗

Protocol (9 points)

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HT07 · KD03 · GB01 · GB13 · GB20 · GB37 · LV03 · GV24 · XH04

Dryness Eyes Dry Eye Syndrome

Point 1 of 9

HT07Spirit Gate

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🗺️ Meridian: Heart Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 神門 (shén mén)

🎯 Location: At the ulnar end of the transverse crease of the wrist in the depression on the radial side of the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in cardiac arrhythmias.

🛡️ Treats: Anxiety, Shortness of Breath, Palpitations, Common Cold, Heat

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20201108-k0005 ↗

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Using Acupoints for Dryness Eyes

Self-Treatment Guidelines

Locate acupoints using anatomical landmarks
Apply firm, steady pressure for 1-3 minutes
Treat 2-3 times daily for best results

When to Seek Professional Help

Severe or persistent Dryness Eyes
Symptoms worsen despite treatment
If you have underlying health conditions

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