TE18

Qimai

Star

瘈脈 (Qìmài) — Spasm Vessel

Triple Energiser channel · point 18

Location

Behind the ear, at the junction of the middle and lower thirds of the curve formed by TE17 and TE20 along the mastoid.

Needling

Depth: 0.2–0.3 cun
Angle: Transverse, or prick to bleed

Functions

  • Settles wind and calms convulsions
  • Benefits the ears

Indications

Childhood convulsions and frighttinnitus and deafnessheadachevomiting and diarrhoea in children

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