Points cited for Speech Impairment
How often each point appears across the 2 entries ranked highest for Speech Impairment. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.
- GB04Forehead FullnessGallbladder Meridian1 of 2
- GB06Suspended TuftGallbladder Meridian1 of 2
- GB12Mastoid ProcessGallbladder Meridian1 of 2
- GB20Wind PoolGallbladder Meridian1 of 2
- GB34Yang Mound SpringGallbladder Meridian1 of 2
- GB40MoundGallbladder Meridian1 of 2
- GV20100 ConvergencesGoverning Vessel1 of 2
- LV03Great SurgeLiver Meridian1 of 2
- MS06Anterior Oblique Line of Vertex-TemporalScalp Lines1 of 2
- MS10Anterior Temporal LineScalp Lines1 of 2
Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean
Protocol (4 points)
100%GB04 · GB06 · MS06 · MS10

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🗺️ Meridian: Gallbladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 頷厭 (hàn yàn)
🎯 Location: Within the hairline of the temporal region the at the junction of the upper ¼ and lower ¾ of the distance between ST08 and GB07.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: Sweating, Tinnitus, Heat, Wind, Pain
Study-reportedPoint selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046609 ↗Not corroborated. No other study in the index uses any of these points for this search.
Protocol (6 points)
100%GB12 · GB20 · GB34 · GB40 · LV03 · GV20

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🗺️ Meridian: Gallbladder Meridian
🇨🇳 Chinese: 完骨 (wán gǔ)
🎯 Location: In the depression the posterior and inferior to the mastoid process.
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications for head points.
🛡️ Treats: Wind, Pain, Deviation Eye, Facial Droop, Epilepsy
Study-reportedPoint selection reported in a published study.
doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000045895 ↗Not corroborated. No other study in the index uses any of these points for this search.
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Using Acupoints for Speech Impairment
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 Speech Impairment
- Symptoms worsen despite treatment
- If you have underlying health conditions
Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.