Auricular Acupuncture - Functional II Points

Submitted by yyh_staff on Sat, 2006-06-03 13:27.

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Psychosomatic Reactions 1 Weather Heat Insomnia 1 Alertness Insomnia 2 Sexual Compulsion Anti-Depressant 1 Metabolism Sneezing Aggresivity 1 Master Omega Sexual Desire



Functional II Point Functions

  • Psychosomatic 1 - psychological disorders, repressed emotional experiences
  • Weather - symptoms related to changes in weather
  • Heat - peripheral vasodilation, acute/strained low back
  • Insomnia 1 - insomnia, nervousness, depression
  • Insomnia 2 - insomnia, sleep difficulties, nervous dreams, inability to dream
  • Alertness - arousal, alertness
  • Sexual Compulsion - insomnia, lowers libido, calms sexuality
  • Sexual Desire - increases libido, enhances sexual arousal
  • Anti-Depressant 1 - endogenous depression, reactive depression, dysphoric mood
  • Metabolism - metabolic disorders
  • Sneezing - sneezing, allergies
  • Aggresivity 1 - irritability, aggresion, frustration, rage
  • Master Omega - psychological stress, OCD, fear, worry, ruminating thoughts


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:

  • Harstein, Rachel: New England School of Acupuncture, Acupuncture Microsystems Lecture Notes

For a complete list of valuable resources, see our Auricular Acupuncture Resources section. The most recommended texts are below:


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