GB 8 GB8 Valley Lead Shuai Gu 率谷 gall bladder 8 Gall Bladder 8gb8
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GB 8 Valley Lead - Shuai Gu - 率谷

GB 8 Point Location

Location

Superior to the apex of the auricle, 1.5 cun within the hairline (1/2 ear length from the apex).

Associations

  • Intersection Point of the GB & UB Meridians

Actions

  • Migraine, one-sided or unilateral headaches and associated nausea, vomiting a/or visual disturbances.
  • Hangover, eases headache and harmonizes the middle jiao.
  • In the Bronze Man this point is indicated for cold & phlegm in the Diaphragm & ST, injury by alcohol & agitation & fullness with ceaseless vomiting
Relationships
Nearby Points (1)
Tong Ren Treatment Protocols (44)
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