GB14 is located 1 cun above the center of the eyebrow, directly above the pupil, in the frontal region, corresponding to the frontal muscle.
The location is often not easily identifiable on 2D maps.
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Functions
Eliminates Wind and clears Heat
Improves vision and relaxes the facial muscles
Calms the Shen and promotes relaxation
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What is it for
Facial paralysis and blepharospasm
Frontal headache
Visual disturbances and mental hyperactivity
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In the app, you can explore all the conditions treatable with GB14, its interactions with other points, and its relation to classical TCM.
Curiosity
GB14 Yangbai, 'Sunlight', is widely used in cosmetic acupuncture protocols to treat frontal wrinkles and tension in the frontal muscle. In TCM, it is also used for eye disorders and supraorbital neuralgia.
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Complete functions and therapeutic indications
Needle insertion methods and detailed localization
Complete pathway of the meridian of Gallbladder
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Associated pathology sheets
Treatment management on patients and connection with the 3D mannequin