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Acupoints

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GB1 · TongziliaoBilateral
On the face, 0.5 cun lateral to the outer canthus, in the depression at the lateral border of the orbit.
GB10 · FubaiBilateral
On the head, directly above the posterior border of the ear root, 1.5 cun above the hairline
GB11 · TouqiaoyinBilateral
On the head, posterosuperior to the mastoid process, at the junction of the upper 1/3 and lower 2/3 of the arc between Tianchong and Wangu
GB12 · WanguBilateral
On the head, in the depression posterior and inferior to the mastoid process behind the ear
GB13 · BenshenBilateral
On the head, 0.5 cun above the anterior hairline, 3 cun lateral to the midline of the head
GB14 · YangbaiBilateral
On the forehead, directly above the pupil, 1 cun above the eyebrow
GB15 · ToulinqiBilateral
On the head, directly above the pupil, 0.5 cun above the anterior hairline
GB16 · MuchuangBilateral
On the head, directly above the pupil, 1.5 cun above the anterior hairline
GB17 · ZhengyingBilateral
On the head, directly above the pupil, 2.5 cun above the anterior hairline
GB18 · ChenglingBilateral
On the head, directly above the pupil, 4 cun above the anterior hairline
GB19 · NaokongBilateral
On the head, 1.5 cun directly above Fengchi
GB2 · TinghuiBilateral
On the face, anterior to the intertragic notch, in the depression at the posterior border of the condyloid process of the mandible.
GB20 · FengchiBilateral
On the nape, below the occipital bone, in the depression between the sternocleidomastoid muscle and the upper end of the trapezius muscle
GB21 · JianjingBilateral
On the shoulder, at the midpoint of the line connecting Dazhui and the acromion
GB22 · YuanyeBilateral
On the lateral chest, on the midaxillary line, 3 cun below the axilla, in the fourth intercostal space
GB23 · ZhejinBilateral
On the lateral chest, 1 cun anterior to Yuanye, in the fourth intercostal space
GB24 · RiyueBilateral
Directly below the nipple, in the seventh intercostal space
GB25 · JingmenBilateral
On the lateral lumbar region, below the free end of the twelfth rib
GB26 · DaimaiBilateral
On the lateral abdomen, at the intersection of the vertical line below the free end of the eleventh rib and the horizontal line through the umbilicus
GB27 · WushuBilateral
On the lateral abdomen, anterior to the anterior superior iliac spine, 0.5 cun anterior and inferior to Wushu
GB28 · WeidaoBilateral
On the lateral abdomen, anterior and inferior to the anterior superior iliac spine, 0.5 cun medial and inferior to Wushu
GB29 · JuliaoBilateral
On the hip, at the midpoint of the line connecting the anterior superior iliac spine and the most prominent point of the greater trochanter of the femur
GB3 · ShangguanBilateral
On the face, at the center of the upper border of the zygomatic arch, directly superior to Xiaguan.
GB30 · HuantiaoBilateral
On the lateral aspect of the thigh, at the junction of the lateral one-third and middle one-third of the line connecting the most prominent point of the greater trochanter of the femur and the sacral hiatus
GB31 · FengshiBilateral
On the lateral aspect of the thigh, 7 cun above the knee, between the vastus lateralis and the biceps femoris
GB32 · ZhongduBilateral
On the lateral aspect of the thigh, 5 cun above the knee, between the vastus lateralis and the biceps femoris
GB33 · XiyangguanBilateral
On the lateral aspect of the knee, 3 cun above Yanglingquan, in the depression superior to the lateral epicondyle of the femur
GB34 · YanglingquanBilateral
On the lateral aspect of the lower leg, in the depression anterior and inferior to the head of the fibula
GB35 · YangjiaoBilateral
On the lateral aspect of the lower leg, 7 cun above the tip of the lateral malleolus, on the posterior border of the fibula
GB36 · WaiqiuBilateral
On the lateral aspect of the lower leg, 7 cun above the tip of the lateral malleolus, on the anterior border of the fibula
GB37 · GuangmingBilateral
On the lateral aspect of the lower leg, 5 cun above the tip of the lateral malleolus, on the anterior border of the fibula
GB38 · YangfuBilateral
On the lateral aspect of the lower leg, 4 cun above the tip of the lateral malleolus, on the anterior border of the fibula
GB39 · XuanzhongBilateral
On the lateral aspect of the lower leg, 3 cun above the tip of the lateral malleolus, on the anterior border of the fibula
GB4 · HanyanBilateral
On the head, at the junction of the middle and lower thirds of the curved line from Touwei to Qubin.
GB40 · QiuxuBilateral
On the lateral side of the foot, anterior and inferior to the lateral malleolus, in the depression lateral to the tendon of extensor digitorum longus
GB41 · ZulinqiBilateral
On the lateral dorsum of the foot, in the depression anterior to the junction of the fourth and fifth metatarsal bones
GB42 · DiwuhuiBilateral
On the lateral dorsum of the foot, between the fourth and fifth metatarsal bones, in the depression posterior to the metatarsophalangeal joint
GB43 · XiaxiBilateral
On the dorsum of the foot, at the web margin between the fourth and fifth toes
GB44 · ZuqiaoyinBilateral
On the lateral side of the fourth toe, about 0.1 cun from the corner of the toenail
GB5 · XuanluBilateral
On the head, at the junction of the middle and upper thirds of the curved line from Touwei to Qubin.
GB6 · XuanliBilateral
On the head, at the junction of the upper 1/4 and lower 3/4 of the curved line from Touwei to Qubin.
GB7 · QubinBilateral
On the head, 1.5 cun directly above the ear apex at the hairline, at the midpoint of the curved line from Jiaosun to Touwei.
GB8 · ShuaiguBilateral
On the head, 1.5 cun directly above the ear apex at the hairline, at the junction of the upper 3/4 and lower 1/4 of the curved line from Jiaosun to Touwei.
GB9 · TianchongBilateral
On the head, 2 cun directly above the posterior border of the ear root at the hairline.