GV 17 GV17 Brain's Door Nao Hu 腦戶 governing vessel 17 Governing Vessel 17 gv17
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GV 17 GV17

GV 17 - Brain's Door

GV 17 Point Location

Location

Midway between GV 16 and GV 18.

Associations

  • Intersecting point of the Governing Vessel & Urinary Bladder Channels

Actions

  • Neck/Cervical issues, pain a/or stiffness of the neck, heaviness of the head, headache, dizziness.
  • Epilepsy, mania, lockjaw, loss of voice.
  • Eye pain, excessive lacrimation.
  • Tong Ren/Tam Healing System: Used to effect the medulla functions (heart, lung, blood vessel issues), useful for palpitations, asthma/shortness of breath, multiple sclerosis, lou gehrig's, muscular dystrophy.  
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