GV 21 Acupuncture Point - Qian Ding - Governing Vessel Meridian
- Chinese Name Qian Ding
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English Name Before the Vertex
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Location: Midway between GV 20 and GV 22.
- Actions & Effects:
- Epilepsy - acute and chronic (for children avoid needling before the fontanel has closed).
- Headaches, migraines, blurry vision, pain a/or swelling along the vertex a/or face.
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Tong Ren/Tam Healing System: Used to effect the motor cortex, useful for all movement issues, stroke recovery.
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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
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