GB10 - Fubai (Gallbladder Point 10)
Point features
Where is it located
GB10 is located posterior to the auricular pavilion, in a depression slightly above and behind the mastoid process, along the line connecting GB9 to GB11, about 1 cun above the base of the skull.
The location is often not easily identifiable on 2D maps.
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Functions
- Dispels Wind and calms the Shen
- Relieves cranial and cervical pain
- Relaxes the neck and scalp muscles
- Further information available in the app
What is it for
- Occipital and temporal headaches
- Cervical pain from muscle stiffness
- Dizziness and disorientation
- Further information available in the app
In the app, you can explore all the conditions treatable with GB10, its interactions with other points, and its relation to classical TCM.
Curiosity
GB10 Fubai, the 'Floating Prosperity Point', is used in protocols to treat disorders of the occipital region and to improve the energetic connection between head and body.
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What you can find with AcupointsMap:
- Interactive 3D visualization of the point
- Complete functions and therapeutic indications
- Needle insertion methods and detailed localization
- Complete pathway of the meridian of Gallbladder
- Main, Luo, Divergent, Muscle and Extraordinary Meridians
- Associated pathology sheets
- Treatment management on patients and connection with the 3D mannequin
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