GB12

GB12 is also named 完骨穴, Wanguxue
Wanguxue
Wanguxue

Wanguxue(GB12,完骨) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Shaoyang Gall Bladder Meridian of Foot.

Location

In the depression posterior and inferior to the mastoid process.

Indication

  • ①Epilepsy;
  • ②headache, pain and stiffness of the neck and nape, pain and swelling of the throat, swelling of the cheek, toothache, wry mouth, and other five sense organs disorders.

Method

Puncture obliquely 0.3-0.5 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.