Acupoints for Tension Jaw

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Points indicated for tension:jaw

These points list this symptom among their indications. That is an index lookup, not a protocol – no study selected them together, and no cause has been differentiated. Reference only.

ST06Jaw Bone

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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 頰車 (jiá chē)

🎯 Location: One finger breadth (middle finger) anterior & superior to the lower angle of the mandible where masseter is prominent when teeth are clenched & depressive when it is pressed.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid in TMJ disorders.

🛡️ Treats: wind, pain, deviation:eye, deviation:mouth, mumps

Using Acupoints for Tension Jaw

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 tension:jaw
Symptoms worsen despite treatment
If you have underlying health conditions

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