GV24

GV24 is also named 神庭, Shenting
Shenting
Shenting

Shenting(GV24,神庭) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Governor Vessel.

Location

At the top of the head, 0.5 cun posterior to the midpoint the anterior hairline.

Indication

  • ①Insanity, epilepsy, insomnia, palpitations;
  • ②headache, dizziness, redness with swelling of the eye, corneal cloudiness, rhinorrhea, epistaxis,and other diseases of the head or five sense organ;
  • ③insomnia, palpitation, and other mental disorders.

Method

Transverse insertion 0.5~1 cun.