GB 2 Acupuncture Point - Ting Hui - Gall Bladder Meridian
- Chinese Name Ting Hui
- English Name Auditory Convergence
- Location: Anterior to the intertragic notch at the posterior border of the condyloid process of the mandible (located with the mouth open).
- Actions & Effects:
- Ear issues (along with TH 21 & SI 19) - tinnius, otitis media, deafness.
- Eliminate wind locally - TMJ disorder, facial paralysis, trigeminal neuralgia, toothache.
- Gall Bladder Meridian Points (44):
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, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44
Sources and More Information
The information on our site is drawn from our own lecture notes and clinical experience. The following lecture notes were used within this section:
- Ferro, Barbara: New England School of Acupuncture, Point Location Lecture Notes
- Harstein, Rachel: New England School of Acupuncture, Actions & Effects Lecture Notes
For a complete list of valuable resources, see our Acupuncture Theory Resources section. The most recommended texts are below:
Gall Bladder Meridian Links
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Uses: Dizziness, Vertigo, Headache, Tinnitus, Insomnia, Excessive Dreaming. Tian Ma Gou Teng Wan (Tian Ma Gou Teng Pian), translates as "Gastrodia and Uncaria Formula" which are the two main ingredients. This formula is used for dizziness, vertigo, tinnitus, blurry vision, headaches and insomnia especially with dream disturbed sleep. In Traditional Chinese Medicine terms this formula is for Liver Wind and Liver Yang Rising which leads to the above listed symptoms.
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