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Acupoints for Ear Pain

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Protocol (7 points)

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Point selection reported in a published study.

Facial PainNeck PainEar PainParalysis FacialFacial Weakness
Point 1 of 7

LI04Junction Valley

LI04 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 合谷 (hé gǔ)

🎯 Location: On the dorsum of the hand between 1st & 2nd metacarpal bones approximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone on the radial side.

⚠️ Cautions: Contraindicated during pregnancy; avoid in first trimester.

🛡️ Treats: fever, tinnitus, release:exterior, amenorrhea, wind

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doi:10.1186/1745-6215-12-158 ↗

Protocol (10 points)

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Point selection reported in a published study.

Ear PainParalysis FacialAsymmetry FacialFacial NumbnessHyperacusisTaste Altered
Point 1 of 10

LI20Receiving Fragrance

LI20 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 迎香 (yíng xiāng)

🎯 Location: In the nasolabial groove at the level of the midpoint of the lateral border of the ala nasi.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep needling; proximity to facial artery.

🛡️ Treats: dyspnoea, constipation, heat, wind, numbness

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doi:10.1155/2020/5419407 ↗

Protocol (11 points)

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Point selection reported in a published study.

Facial DroopEar PainFace NumbnessTaste LossParalysis FacialLagophthalmosTongue NumbnessParalysis Facial PeripheralBell Palsy
Point 1 of 11

LI04Junction Valley

LI04 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 合谷 (hé gǔ)

🎯 Location: On the dorsum of the hand between 1st & 2nd metacarpal bones approximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone on the radial side.

⚠️ Cautions: Contraindicated during pregnancy; avoid in first trimester.

🛡️ Treats: fever, tinnitus, release:exterior, amenorrhea, wind

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Protocol (13 points)

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Point selection reported in a published study.

Ear PainParalysis FacialBurning PainElectric Shock PainPostherpetic Neuralgia PainRash Herpes Zoster
Point 1 of 13

LI04Junction Valley

LI04 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 合谷 (hé gǔ)

🎯 Location: On the dorsum of the hand between 1st & 2nd metacarpal bones approximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone on the radial side.

⚠️ Cautions: Contraindicated during pregnancy; avoid in first trimester.

🛡️ Treats: fever, tinnitus, release:exterior, amenorrhea, wind

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doi:10.3389/fpain.2024.1474103 ↗

Protocol (14 points)

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Point selection reported in a published study.

TinnitusDroolingEar PainParalysis FacialTaste AlteredTearing AbnormalSound Hypersensitivity
Point 1 of 14

LI04Junction Valley

LI04 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 合谷 (hé gǔ)

🎯 Location: On the dorsum of the hand between 1st & 2nd metacarpal bones approximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone on the radial side.

⚠️ Cautions: Contraindicated during pregnancy; avoid in first trimester.

🛡️ Treats: fever, tinnitus, release:exterior, amenorrhea, wind

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doi:10.3831/KPI.2018.21.025 ↗

Protocol (4 points)

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Point selection reported in a published study.

DizzinessTinnitusHearing LossEar PainBarotrauma EarPressure Ear
Point 1 of 4

SI19Palace Of Hearing

SI19 acupoint
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🗺️ 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: Avoid deep needling; caution with TMJ disorders.

🛡️ Treats: tinnitus, deafness, epilepsy, voice:loss, pain:toothache

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Related Symptoms

Other symptoms often treated alongside pain:ear:

pain facepain neckpain earparalysis facialweakness facialasymmetry facial

Using Acupoints for Ear 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 pain:ear
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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