完骨 (Wángǔ) — Completion Bone
Gallbladder channel · point 12
Meeting point of the Gallbladder and Bladder channels
Traditionally used for
- Headaches
- Ears & hearing
- Teeth & mouth
- Sleep
- Mood & calm
- Nerves & recovery
- Pain & joints
Location
On the head, in the depression posterior and inferior to the mastoid process.
Needling
Depth:
0.5–0.8 cun
Angle:
Oblique, directed posteriorly and inferiorly
⚠ Cautions: Do not angle medially toward the skull base.
Functions
- Expels wind and benefits the head and neck
- Calms the spirit and aids sleep
Indications
Insomniaheadache and stiff neckfacial paralysistoothache and swelling of the cheektinnitusepilepsy
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