Acupoints for Vertex Headache

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Points indicated for vertex headache

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.

AT03Vertex

AT03 acupoint
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πŸ—ΊοΈ Meridian: Auricular Points

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Chinese: ι ‚ (dǐng)

🎯 Location: On both ears, about 0.2 cm directly below the Occiput.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

πŸ›‘οΈ Treats: vertex headache, neurasthenia

CYC08Liver

CYC08 acupoint
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πŸ—ΊοΈ Meridian: Auricular Points

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Chinese: 肝 (gān)

🎯 Location: In the lateral inferior area of the Cymba Conchae.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in acute hepatitis.

πŸ›‘οΈ Treats: dizziness, neurosis, hypertension, vertex headache, facial spasm

Using Acupoints for Vertex Headache

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 vertex headache
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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