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GB6 · 足少阳胆经

Xuanli xuán lí · 悬厘

Location. On the temple, at the junction of the lower quarter and the upper three-quarters of the curved line joining ST8 and GB7.

The third of the four points placed along the curved line across the temple. Classical texts group it with the side of the head.

定位。头颞部,从头维(ST8)至曲鬓(GB7)弧形连线的下 1/4 与上 3/4 交点处。

为胆经在颞部弧形连线上排列的第三穴。传统文献将其归入侧头一类。

Classical record · not a treatment recommendation. Needling technique is a licensed practitioner's skill and is out of scope here.
The temporal region carries the superficial temporal vessels just under the skin. Classical texts describe shallow needling here. Practitioner skill.

Other points on the Foot Shaoyang Gallbladder

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