Acupoints for Strained Neck
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POS12Triangle Area of Cervical Vertebra

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🗺️ Meridian: Auricular Points
🇨🇳 Chinese: 頸後三角區 (jǐng hòu sān jiǎo qū)
🎯 Location: Formed by these points on the posterior of the auricle: C3-4, C6-7, and Large Auricular Nerve Posterior
⚠️ Cautions: Caution near vertebral artery.
🛡️ Treats: upper back and shoulder pain, fibromyalgia, neck muscle tension, periarthritis of shoulder, strained neck
Using Acupoints for Strained Neck
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 strained neck
- Symptoms worsen despite treatment
- If you have underlying health conditions
Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.