Stomach 3, Ju Liao
巨髎, jù liáo, "Great Bone-Hole"


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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Meridian
Meridian:
Stomach  Browse
Reference Source
Reference Source:
Location
Point Location:
  • CAM
Directly below the pupil, at the level of the lower border of ala nasi on the lateral side of the nasolabial groove.
  • Deadman
With the eyes looking directly forwards, this point is located directly below the pupil, level with the lower border of the ala nasi, on the lateral side of the naso-labial groove.
Innervation
Innervation:
The branches of the facial nerve and infraorbital nerves.
Vasculature
Vasculature:
The branches of the facial and infraorbital arteries and veins.
Cautions
Cautions:
No cautions at this time
Technique
Technique:
  • CAM
Puncture perpendicularly 0.3-0.5 inch.
  • Deadman
1. Perpendicular insertion 0.3 to 0.4 cun. 2. Transverse insertion to join with such points as Dicang ST-4, Quanliao S.I.-18, etc.

Special Groups:
  • Leg Yang Tendino Musculo Meridian Meeting (TMM) Point

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