Acupuncture Points for Jaw Opening Restriction

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Points cited for Jaw Opening Restriction

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Jaw Opening Restriction. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • GB03Above The ArchGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • GB20Wind PoolGallbladder Meridian1 of 1
  • SI19Palace Of HearingSmall Intestine Meridian1 of 1
  • ST04Earth GranaryStomach Meridian1 of 1
  • ST06Jaw BoneStomach Meridian1 of 1
  • ST07Below The ArchStomach Meridian1 of 1
  • TB20Angle VertexTriple Burner Meridian1 of 1

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (7 points)

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ST04 · ST06 · ST07 · SI19 · TB20 · GB03 · GB20

Point 1 of 7

ST04Earth Granary

ST04 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 地倉 (dì cāng)

🎯 Location: Lateral to the corner of the mouth directly below pupil.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution with facial nerve.

🛡️ Treats: Pain, Facial Droop, Channel Stagnation, Voice Loss, Toothache

Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000018013
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Using Acupoints for Jaw Opening Restriction

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 Jaw Opening Restriction
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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