T.99.09

Er Jian Tung

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耳尖 (Ěr Jiān) — Ear Apex (Tung)

Master Tung's Extraordinary Points · Zone 9 — Ear (九九部位) · point 99.09

Not yet clinically reviewed

Traditionally used for

  • Eye health
  • Nose & throat
  • Colds & fever
  • Blood pressure
  • Skin

Location

At the apex of the ear, found by folding the auricle forward.

Distances are in cun, a proportional unit — how to measure.

Body map, front: T.99.09 · Ear
Fig. — T.99.09 · Ear After Albinus, 1747
Body map, front: T.99.09 · Ear

T.99.09 · Ear · Albinus, Tabulae sceleti et musculorum, 1747

The auricula — Gray's Anatomy plate
The auricula Gray's Anatomy, 1918
The auricula — Gray's Anatomy plate

The auricula · Gray's Anatomy, 1918

3D view

3D view not available for this point: its position can't be carried onto the 3D model reliably (it failed a placement check). The 2D maps above show it.

Needling

Depth: Prick to bleed
Angle: Prick to bleed

Functions

  • Clears heat and reduces swelling
  • Lowers blood pressure

Indications

Acute conjunctivitis and styesfeverhypertensionsore throatacne

In Master Tung's System

Zone: Zone 9 — Ear (九九部位)

Commentary

The same anatomical location as the classical extra point EX-HN6; Tung's system uses it within its own bleeding-technique framework.

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