Point features
Where is it located
GV26 is located in the philtrum, one third of the distance from the nose to the upper lip.
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Functions
- Revives Qi and Shen
- Treats shock and acute trauma
- Regulates consciousness and brain functions
What is it for
- Coma
- Syncope
- Energetic collapse
- Epileptic or hysterical seizures
- Energy revival after fainting
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Curiosity
GV26 is one of the main points to revive, reverse energetic collapse, and rescue the Shen. It is included in every emergency protocol in TCM, also used in cases of traumatic shock, coma, or collapse from internal heat.
Available on the AcupointsMap app:
- Interactive 3D visualization of the point
- Complete functions and therapeutic indications
- Needle insertion methods and detailed localization
- Complete pathway of the meridian of Governing Vessel
- Main, Luo, Divergent, Muscle and Extraordinary Meridians
- Associated pathology sheets
- Treatment management on patients and connection with the 3D mannequin
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