GV 28 Acupuncture Point - Yin Jiao - Governing Vessel Meridian
- Chinese Name Yin Jiao
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English Name Gum Intersection
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Location: At the junction of the gum and the frenulum of the upper lip.
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Precautions: No Moxa.
- Actions & Effects:
- Pain a/or swelling of the gums, stiffness in the lips.
- Nasal issues - polyps, congestion, pain.
- Neck pain a/or stiffness with difficulty turning head.
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Stronger psychological issues, particularly with symptoms of mania.
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Governing Vessel Meridian Points (28):
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28
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