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The Extra Points, Anmian
anmian
, "Peaceful Sleep"
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Alternate Names:
Name
Pin Yin
Chinese
Translated
M-HN-54
Meridian:
The Extra Points
Reference Source:
Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion (CAM) [revised ed. 1999]
Point Location:
CAM
Midpoint between Yifeng (SJ 17) and Fengchi (GB 20)
Deadman
Behind the ear, midway between Fengchi GB 20 and Yifeng SJ 17
How To Find It
This point is found close to Wangu GB 12, but posterior and slightly superior to it.
Innervation:
No innervation data at this time
Vasculature:
No vasculature data at this time
Cautions:
avoid use with Moxa
No cautions at this time
Technique:
CAM
Puncture perpendicularly .5-.8 cun
Deadman
Perpendicular insertion .5-1 cun
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Extra Points Point