GV-15

GV-15

<- GV-14 Governing Vessel GV-16 ->

Punto DM 15

Name

瘂門 (唖門)

  • Ya Men
  • Gate of the Mute
  • Gate of Mutism

Location

0.5 CUN above the posterior hairline border. 0.5 CUN below GV-16.

Nature

Actions

  • Pain and rigidity of the neck

Treatment

  • Needling: 0.5 CUN obliquely downward. Caution: If needled improperly, it can cause deafness and mutism.
  • DO NOT moxa

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Page updated on April 20, 2021

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