GV 18 Acupuncture Point - Qiang Jian - Governing Vessel Meridian
- Chinese Name Qiang Jian
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English Name Unyielding Space
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Location: Midway between GV 16 and GV 20.
- Actions & Effects:
- Regulates the liver and calms wind.
- Stiff neck, headache.
- Visual dizziness, blurring of vision.
- Epilepsy, Insomnia, Manic Depression.
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Tong Ren/Tam Healing System: Used to effect the autonomic nerves, balances internal organs qi, useful for fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, hormone imbalance.
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Governing Vessel Meridian Points (28):
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
Sources and More Information
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Listed in our conditions treated section under »
- Epilepsy (Seizure)
- Eye Problems
- Fibromyalgia (CFS)
- Headache
- Insomnia
- Manic Depression
- Migraines
- Neck Pain
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