Meaning

Harmony Bone Hole.

Localization

Approximately 0.5 cun anterior to the upper border of the root of the ear, in a slight depression on the posterior border of the hairline of the temple. The point is projected on temporal muscle.

Functions

Unblocks channels, dispels wind.

Intersection

The intersection point of San Jiao Channel of Hand Shao Yang, Bladder Channel of Foot Shao Yang and Small Intestine channel of Hand Tai Yang.

Indications

- 5 holes diseases: long-existing tinnitus, glue ear, neurosensory loss of hearing, deaf-dumbness, tinnitus, pain in ear, headache with sweating, downturning mouth, contracture and tics of the facial muscles, swelling of the cheek, rhinorrhea with excessive discharge

Needling Method

Puncture perpendicularly 0.3 - 0.5 cun. Cauterization.