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Stomach 6 |
 Chinese Name:
Jiache (English translation: Jaw Bone)Location: On the cheek, in the depression one finger-breadth (middle finger) anterior and superior to the lower angle of the mandible where m. masseter attaches, at the prominence of the muscle when the teeth are clenched. Indications:
Functions: Dispels Wind, clears obstructions in the meridian, relives pain, benefits the jaw and teeth. Needling: Perpendicular insertion .3 - .5 cun or subcutaneous insertion .5 - 1.0 cun. Or insert towards ST 4. |
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