Points cited for Sudden Hearing Loss How often each point appears across the 9 entries ranked highest for Sudden Hearing Loss. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.
GB02 Hearing Convergence Gallbladder Meridian 8 of 9 TB17 Hurricane Triple Burner Meridian 8 of 9 SI19 Palace Of Hearing Small Intestine Meridian 7 of 9 TB21 Ear Gate Triple Burner Meridian 6 of 9 TB03 Central Islet Triple Burner Meridian 5 of 9 LV03 Great Surge Liver Meridian 4 of 9 GB20 Wind Pool Gallbladder Meridian 3 of 9 LI04 Junction Valley Large Intestine Meridian 3 of 9 TB05 Outer Gate Triple Burner Meridian 3 of 9 GV20 100 Convergences Governing Vessel 2 of 9 KD03 Great Stream Kidney Meridian 2 of 9 BL10 Celestial Pillar Bladder Meridian 1 of 9 Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean
Protocol (5 points) 71% SI19 · TB03 · TB17 · TB21 · GB02
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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: Needle with the mouth open, and avoid deep needling towards the tympanic membrane.
🛡️ Treats: Tinnitus , Deafness , Epilepsy , Voice Loss , Toothache
Protocol (7 points) 71% LI04 · SI19 · TB03 · TB05 · TB17 · GB20 · GB43
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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: Traditionally forbidden in pregnancy – these are the points used to bring on labour at term. Controlled data show no excess of preterm birth or stillbirth (Carr 2015), but in pregnancy needle only on a clear obstetric indication.
🛡️ Treats: Fever , Tinnitus , Release Exterior , Absent Periods , Wind
Protocol (10 points) 71% LI04 · ST36 · SP06 · KD03 · TB05 · TB17 · TB21 · GB02 · GB44 · LV03
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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: Traditionally forbidden in pregnancy – these are the points used to bring on labour at term. Controlled data show no excess of preterm birth or stillbirth (Carr 2015), but in pregnancy needle only on a clear obstetric indication.
🛡️ Treats: Fever , Tinnitus , Release Exterior , Absent Periods , Wind
Protocol (8 points) 71% SI19 · BL10 · TB17 · TB21 · GB02 · GB12 · GB20 · GV16
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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: Needle with the mouth open, and avoid deep needling towards the tympanic membrane.
🛡️ Treats: Tinnitus , Deafness , Epilepsy , Voice Loss , Toothache
Protocol (7 points) 71% SI19 · TB03 · TB17 · TB21 · GB02 · GB40 · LV03
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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: Needle with the mouth open, and avoid deep needling towards the tympanic membrane.
🛡️ Treats: Tinnitus , Deafness , Epilepsy , Voice Loss , Toothache
Protocol (8 points) 71% SI19 · KD03 · TB03 · TB05 · TB17 · GB02 · LV03 · XH16
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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: Needle with the mouth open, and avoid deep needling towards the tympanic membrane.
🛡️ Treats: Tinnitus , Deafness , Epilepsy , Voice Loss , Toothache
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Buy Using Acupoints for Sudden Hearing Loss 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 Sudden Hearing Loss Symptoms worsen despite treatment If you have underlying health conditions Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.