International code | EX-HN16 |
bubble_chart Category New hole.
bubble_chart Etymology
Pull, pull; this point has the effect of treating facial nerve paralysis and facial muscle spasm, and can restore the symptoms of crooked mouth and eyes to normal, so it is named Qianzheng.
bubble_chart Location
0.5 cun in front of the earlobe.
bubble_chart Anatomy
In the masseter muscle, there is the parotid gland under the skin; there are branches of the masseter muscle artery and vein; there are branches of the greater auricular nerve, the buccal branch of the facial nerve, and the masseter muscle nerve.
bubble_chart Manipulation
Oblique insertion 0.5~0.8 cun toward the nose. Can be used for moxibustion.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Facial nerve palsy, hemifacial spasm, mumps, oral ulcer, lower toothache.
bubble_chart Combinations
- Facial nerve palsy: Qianzheng, Yifeng (TE17); cannot frown plus Yangbai (GB14), cannot close eyes plus Zanzhu (BL2) through Yuyao (EX-HN4), if the nose cannot be raised, add Sibai (ST2), if the corner of the mouth is tilted downward, add Dicang (ST4) through Quanliao (SI18), Renzhong groove skew plus Duiduan (GV27) through Dicang (ST4).
- Facial nerve palsy: Qianzheng, Dicang (ST4), Hegu (LI4), Laogong (PC8).