Name
齦交
- Yin Jiao
- Crossing of the gums
- Crossing of Yin
Location
At the junction of the frenum and the upper gum, on the inner side of the lip.
Nature
Meeting point with Conception Vessel (Ren Mai) and Stomach channel
Actions
- Mental disorders, runny nose, gingivitis.
- Nasal polyps or nasal congestion.
- Excessive lacrimation, redness, itching and pain of the inner canthus of the eye.
- Lack of visual clarity, superficial obstruction of vision.
Comments
- Clears heat and benefits the gums
- Benefits the nose and eyes
Treatment
- Needling 0.1 - 0.2 cun slanted upward.
- May be bled.