Acupuncture Points for Eye Distention

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Eye Distention:

Points cited for Eye Distention

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Eye Distention. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • BL01Bright Eyes / Eye PointBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • BL02Gathered BambooBladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GB14Yang BrightGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GB20Wind PoolGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • TB23Silken Bamboo HollowTriple Burner Meridian1 of 1
  • XH23New BrightnessExtra Points: Head1 of 1

No study in this index covers Eye Distention

Every protocol below comes from a clinical text or a website. Nothing here has a published trial behind it, so no two independent sources have been shown to agree. How often that happens

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (6 points)

90%

BL01 · BL02 · TB23 · GB14 · GB20 · XH23

Point 1 of 6

BL01Bright Eyes / Eye Point

BL01 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Bladder Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 睛明 (jīng míng)

🎯 Location: In the depression the slightly above the inner canthus.

⚠️ Cautions: Contraindicated for direct needling; use only pressure.

🛡️ Treats: Heat, Wind, Redness, Swelling, Aversion Cold

Text or case report

Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

Liu Jian. Dr. Zhang Ren's Experience in the Acupuncture Treatment of Different Diseases with the Same Therapeutic Principle. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2008, 28(2): 110-113
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Using Acupoints for Eye Distention

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 Eye Distention
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.