Wednesday, November 9, 2016

DU 22 "Fontanel's Meeting" Xinhui


LOCATION: 2 cun posterior to the midpoint of the anterior hairline, 3 cun anterior to DU 20
IMAGE: Refers to the point's location over a fontanel on the top of the head.
FUNCTIONS: Benefits Nose & Eyes, Dispels Liver Wind & Stops Spasms, Revives, Sedates
Fright
INDICATIONS:
headache
infantile convulsions
rhinitis
rhinopolypus
vertigo
NEEDLING: Subcutaneously 0.3 - 0.5 cun. This point is forbidden in infants whose metopic
suture has not closed.
PSYCHO-SPIRITUAL USES:
POINT COMBINATIONS:
ANCIENT USES:
OTHER: