GV25

Suliao

Star

素髎 (Sùliáo) — White Bone-Hole

Du (Governing) channel · point 25

Location

On the face, at the centre of the tip of the nose.

Needling

Depth: 0.2–0.3 cun
Angle: Oblique, directed superiorly, or prick to bleed

Functions

  • Restores consciousness and raises yang
  • Opens the nasal passages

Indications

Loss of consciousness, shock and collapselow blood pressurenasal congestion, rhinitis and nosebleedrosacea and redness of the nose

Clinical Notes

A resuscitation point used in shock and hypotension; in modern Chinese hospital practice it has been used alongside GV26 in collapse.

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