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GB1 瞳子髎

Tóngzĭliáo = Pupil Crevice
Functions: (1)Benefits eyes, eliminates Wind, & clears Heat

Indications: Headache, redness/pain of eyes, failing of vision, lacrimation, deviation of eye/mouth
GB2 聽會 (听会)

Tīnghuì = Meeting of Hearing
Functions: (1)Benefits ears, eliminates Wind, & clears Heat (2)Activates channel & alleviates pain

Indications: Deafness, tinnitus, toothache, motor impairment of TMJ, mumps, deviation of eye/mouth
GB3 上關 (上关)

Shàngguān = Above Joint
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind & benefits ears (2)Activates channel & alleviates pain

Indications: Headache, deafness, tinnitus, diplacusis, deviation of eye/mouth, toothache
GB4 頷厭 (颔厌)

Hànyàn = Jaw Serenity
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind & clears Heat (2)Activates channel & alleviates pain

Indications: Migraine, vertigo, tinnitus, pain in outer canthus, toothache, convulsion, epilepsy
GB5 懸顱 (悬颅)

Xuánlú = Suspended Skull
Functions: (1)Expels Wind & clears Heat (2)Activates channel & alleviates pain

Indications: Migraine, pain in outer canthus, facial swelling
GB6 懸厘 (悬厘)

Xuánlí = Suspended Hair
Functions: (1)Expels Wind & clears Heat (2)Activates channel & alleviates pain

Indications: Migraine, pain in outer canthus, tinnitus, frequent sneezing
GB7 曲鬢 (曲鬓)

Qūbìn = Crook of Temple
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind & benefits mouth and jaw

Indications: headache, swelling of cheek, trismus, pain in temporal region, infantile convulsion
GB8 率谷

Shuàigŭ = Leading Valley
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind, benefits head, & alleviates pain (2)Harmonizes diaphragm and Stomach & alleviates vomiting (3)Treats alcohol intoxication

Indications: Migraine, vertigo, vomiting, infantile convulsion
GB9 天衝 (天冲)

Tiānchōng = Heavenly Rushing
Functions: (1)Clears Heat from Gall Bladder Channel (2)Calms Spirit & pacifies Fright

Indications: Headache, epilepsy, swelling/pain of gums, convulsion
GB10 浮白

Fúbái = Floating White
Functions: (1)Clears head & benefits neck region (2)Activates channel & alleviates pain

Indications: Headache, tinnitus, deafness
GB11 頭竅陰 (头窍阴)

Tóuqiàoyīn = Yin Portals of Head
Functions: (1)Clears head & benefits sense organs (2)Activates channel & alleviates pain

Indications: Pain of head/neck, tinnitus, deafness, pain in ears
GB12 完骨

Wángŭ = Mastoid Process
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind, benefits head, & alleviates pain (2)Calms Spirit

Indications: Headache, insomnia, swelling of cheek, retroauricular pain, deviation of eye/mouth, toothache
GB13 本神

Bĕnshén = Root of Spirit
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind, resolves Phlegm, & treats epilepsy

Indications: Headache, insomnia, vertigo, epilepsy
GB14 陽白 (阳白)

Yángbái = Yang White
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind, benefits head, & alleviates pain (2)Benefits eyes

Indications: Headache in frontal region, pain of orbital ridge, eye pain, vertigo, twitching of eyelids, ptosis of eyelids, lacrimation
GB15 頭臨泣 (头临泣)

Tóulínqì = Head Governor of Tears
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind, benefits head, & alleviates pain (2)Benefits nose and eyes

Indications: Headache, vertigo, lacrimation, pain in outer canthus, rhinorrhea, nasal obstruction
GB16 目窗

Mùchuāng = Window of Eye
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind & alleviates pain (2)Benefits eyes

Indications: Headache, vertigo, red/painful eyes, nasal obstruction
GB17 正營 (正营)

Zhèngyíng = Upright Nutrition
Functions: (1)Benefits head & alleviates pain (2)Pacifies Stomach

Indications: Migraine, vertigo
GB18 承靈 (承灵)

Chénglíng = Support Spirit
Functions: (1)Benefits head & alleviates pain (2)Benefits nose & descends Lung Qi

Indications: Headache, vertigo, epistaxis, rhinorrhea
GB19 腦空 (脑空)

Năokōng = Brain Hollow
Functions: (1)Benefits head & alleviates pain (2)Pacifies Wind & clears sense organs

Indications: Headache, stiffness of neck, vertigo, painful eyes, tinnitus, epilepsy
GB20 風池 (风池)

Fēngchí = Wind Pool
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind (2)Benefits head and eyes (3)Clears sense organs (4)Activates channel & alleviates pain

Indications: headache, vertigo, insomnia, pain/stiffness of neck, blurred vision, glaucoma, red/painful eyes, tinnitus, convulsion, epilepsy, infantile convulsion, febrile diseases, common cold, nasal obstruction, rhinorrhea
GB21 肩井

Jiānjĭng = Shoulder Well
Functions: (1)Regulates Qi, activates channel, & alleviates pain (2)Transforms and lowers Phlegm & dissipates nodules (3)Benefits breasts & expedites delivery

Indications: pain/rigidity of neck, pain in shoulder/back, motor impairment of arm, insufficient lactation, mastitis, scrofula, apoplexy, difficult labor
GB22 淵腋 (渊腋)

Yuānyè = Armpit Abyss
Functions: (1)Regulates Qi & unbinds chest (2)Benefits axilla

Indications: Fullness of chest, swelling of axillary region, pain in hypochondriac region, pain/motor impairment of arm
GB23 輒筋 (辄筋)

Zhéjīn = Flank Sinews
Functions: (1)Unbinds chest & lowers Rebellion (2)Regulates Qi in all three jiao

Indications: Fullness of chest, pain in hypochondriac region, asthma
GB24 日月

Rìyuè = Sun and Moon
Functions: (1)Benefits Gall Bladder & spreads Liver Qi (2)Lowers Rebellious Qi & harmonizes Middle Jiao (3)Resolves Damp-Heat

Indications: Pain in hypochondriac region, vomiting, acid regurgitation, hiccup, jaundice, mastitis
GB25 京門 (京门)

Jīngmén = Capital Gate
Functions: (1)Tonifies Kidneys & regulates Water Passages (2)Fortifies Spleen & regulates Intestines (3)Strengthens lumbar region

Indications: Abdominal distension, borborygmus, diarrhea, pain in lumbar/hypochondriac regions
GB26 帶脈 (带脉)

Dàimài = Girdling Vessel
Functions: (1)Regulates Dai Mai & drains Dampness (2)Regulates menstruation & stops leukorrhea (3)Activates channel & alleviates pain

Indications: Irregular menstruation, amenorrhea, leukorrhea, abdominal pain, hernia, pain in lumbar/hypochondriac regions
GB27 五樞 (五枢)

Wŭshū = Five Pivots
Functions: (1)Regulates Dai Mai (2)Regulates Lower Jiao & transforms Stagnation

Indications: Leukorrhea, lower abdominal pain, lumbar pain, hernia, constipation
GB28 維道 (维道)

Wéidào = Linking Path
Functions: (1)Regulates Dai Mai (2)Regulates Lower Jiao & transforms Stagnation

Indications: Leukorrhea, lower abdominal pain, hernia, prolapse of uterus
GB29 居髎

Jūliáo = Stationary Crevice
Functions: (1)Activates channel & alleviates pain (2)Benefits hip joint

Indications: Pain/numbness in thigh/lumbar region, paralysis, muscular atrophy of lower limbs
GB30 環跳 (环跳)

Huántiào = Jumping Circle
Functions: (1)Activates channel & alleviates pain (2)Benefits hip joint and leg (3)Dispels Wind-Damp

Indications: pain of lumbar region/thigh, muscular atrophy of lower limbs, hemiplegia
GB31 風市 (风市)

Fēngshì = Wind Market
Functions: (1)Eliminates Wind (2)Alleviates itching (3)Activates channel & alleviates pain

Indications: Pain/soreness in thigh/lumbar region, paralysis of lower limbs, beriberi, general pruritus
GB32 中瀆 (中渎)

Zhōngdú = Middle Ditch
Functions: (1)Expels Wind, Damp, and Cold (2)Activates channel & alleviates pain

Indications: Pain/soreness of thigh/knee, numbness/weakness of lower limbs, hemiplegia
GB33 膝陽關 (膝阳关)

Xīyángguān = Knee Yang Gate
Functions: (1)Relaxes sinews & benefits joints (2)Dispels Wind-Damp

Indications: Swelling/pain of knee, contracture of tendons in popliteal fossa, numbness of leg
GB34 陽陵泉 (阳陵泉)

Yánglíngquán = Yang Mound Spring
Functions: (1)Benefits sinews and joints (2)Harmonizes Shaoyang (3)Spreads Liver Qi & benefits lateral costal region (4)Clears Liver and Gall Bladder Damp-Heat (5)Activates channel & alleviates pain

Indications: hemiplegia, weakness/numbness/pain of lower extremities, swelling/pain of knee, beriberi, hypochondriac pain, bitter taste in mouth, vomiting, jaundice, infantile convulsion
GB35 陽交 (阳交)

Yángjiāo = Yang Intersection
Functions: (1)Activates channel & alleviates pain (2)Regulates Gall Bladder Qi & calms Spirit

Indications: Fullness of chest/hypochondriac region, muscular atrophy/paralysis of leg
GB36 外丘

Wàiqiū = Outer Hill
Functions: (1)Activates channel & alleviates pain (2)Clears Heat & detoxifies poison (3)Moderates acute conditions and acute pain

Indications: Pain in neck/chest/thigh/hypochondriac region, rabies
GB37 光明

Guāngmíng = Bright Light
Functions: (1)Benefits eyes (2)Dispels Wind-Damp, activates channel & alleviates pain

Indications: Pain in knee, muscular atrophy/motor impairment/pain of lower extremities, blurring of vision, ophthalmalgia, night blindness, distending pain of breasts
GB38 陽輔 (阳辅)

Yángfŭ = Yang Assistance
Functions: (1)Clears Heat from Gall Bladder channel (2)Harmonizes Shaoyang (3)Benefits sinews and bones (4)Activates channel & alleviates pain

Indications: migraine, pain of outer canthus, pain in axillary region, scrofula, lumbar pain, pain in chest/hypochondriac region/lateral aspect of lower extremities, malaria
GB39 懸鐘 (悬钟)

Xuánzhōng = Suspended Bell
Functions: (1)Benefits sinews and bones (2)Benefits neck (3)Dispels Wind-Damp (4)Clears Gall Bladder Fire (5)Activates channel & alleviates pain

Indications: Apoplexy, hemiplegia, pain of neck, abdominal distension, pain in hypochondriac region, muscular atrophy of lower limbs, spastic pain of leg, beriberi
GB40 丘墟

Qiūxū = Mound of Ruins
Functions: (1)Spreads Liver Qi & clears Gall Bladder Heat and Damp-Heat (2)Regulates Shaoyang (3)Activates channel, alleviates pain, and benefits joints

Indications: Pain in neck, swelling in axillary region, pain in hypochondriac region, vomiting, acid regurgitation, muscular atrophy of lower limbs, pain/swelling of external malleolus, malaria
GB41 足臨泣 (足临泣)

Zúlínqì = Foot Governor of Tears
Functions: (1)Spreads Liver Qi (2)Clears head & benefits eyes (3)Benefits chest, lateral costal region, and breasts (4)Transforms Phlegm & dissipates nodules

Indications: headache, vertigo, pain of outer canthus, scrofula, pain in hypochondriac region, distending pain of breast, irregular menstruation, pain/swelling of dorsum of foot, spastic pain of foot/toe
GB42 地五會 (地五会)

Dìwŭhùi = Earth Five Meetings
Functions: (1)Spreads Liver Qi (2)Clears Gall Bladder Heat

Indications: Pain of canthus, tinnitus, distending pain of breast, swelling/pain of dorsum of foot
GB43 俠溪 (侠溪)

Xiáxī = Clamped Stream
Functions: (1)Clears Heat & benefits head, ears, and eyes (2)Clears Damp-Heat from channel & reduces swelling

Indications: Headache, dizziness/vertigo, pain of outer canthus, tinnitus, deafness, swelling of cheek, pain in hypochondriac region, distending pain of breast, febrile diseases
GB44 足竅陰 (足窍阴)

Zúqiàoyīn = Yin Portal of Foot
Functions: (1)Clears Heat & benefits head (2)Benefits chest and lateral costal region (3)Calms Spirit

Indications: Migraine, deafness, tinnitus, ophthalmalgia, dream-disturbed sleep, febrile diseases