Acupoints for Tongue Root Bleeding

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Points indicated for tongue:root:bleeding

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.

GB11Head Portal Yin

GB11 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Gallbladder Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 頭竅陰 (tóu qiào yīn)

🎯 Location: Posterior and superior to the mastoid process at the junction of the middle third and lower third of the curved line connecting gb9 and gb12.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications for head points.

🛡️ Treats: cough, dizziness, tinnitus, pain, goitre

GV17Brain Door

GV17 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Governing Vessel

🇨🇳 Chinese: 腦戶 (nǎo hù)

🎯 Location: 2.5 thumb widths directly above the midpoint of the posterior hairline 1.5 thumb widths directly above the du16 in the depression on the upper border of the external occipital protuberance.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: fever, sweating, dizziness, jaundice, wind

Using Acupoints for Tongue Root Bleeding

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 tongue:root:bleeding
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.