Acupuncture Points for Head Crown Pain

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Head Crown Pain:

Points cited for Head Crown Pain

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Head Crown Pain. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • GB08Leading ValleyGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GB20Wind PoolGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GB40MoundGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • LV03Great SurgeLiver Meridian1 of 1

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (4 points)

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GB08 · GB20 · GB40 · LV03

Point 1 of 4

GB08Leading Valley

GB08 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Gallbladder Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 率谷 (shuài gǔ)

🎯 Location: Superior to the apex of the auricle 1.5 thumb widths within the hairline.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications for head points.

🛡️ Treats: Phlegm, Dizziness, Vomiting, Wind, Pain

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1186/1745-6215-14-361
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Using Acupoints for Head Crown Pain

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 Head Crown Pain
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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