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GB7 · 足少阳胆经

Qubin qū bìn · 曲鬓

Location. On the head, at the intersection of the vertical line along the posterior border of the temple hairline and the horizontal line through the apex of the ear.

Named "curved temple-hair." It is the last of the four temple points and serves as the lower landmark for locating GB4, GB5 and GB6.

定位。头部,耳前鬓角发际后缘的垂线与耳尖水平线之交点处。

穴名"曲鬓",因位于鬓发弯曲处。为胆经颞部四穴之末,也是定位颔厌、悬颅、悬厘三穴的下端标志。

Classical record · not a treatment recommendation. Needling technique is a licensed practitioner's skill and is out of scope here.
At the hairline in front of the ear, where the superficial temporal vessels branch. Classical texts describe shallow needling here. Practitioner skill.

Other points on the Foot Shaoyang Gallbladder

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