Gb-20

Forbidden in Pregnancy?

Channel

Gall Bladder GB

Yang Qiao Mai

Yang Wei Mai

Element

Wood

English

Wind Pool

Name

風池

Transliteration

Fengchi

Special Point

Key Point

Description

Meeting point with SJ, and the Yang Qiao Mai and Yang Wei Mai needled towards opposite eye for eye disturbance, towards nose for nose, towards MHNS for brain, towards opposite GB 20 for neck

Indications

windheadeyessense organsGB channel and pain

Kinesiology

key point for brainkey point for eyesthe most important point for headachekey point for dizzinessnoseawakening brainmemoryspeechshoulders and upper backlumbar painkyphosis

Channel Psychology

Yang Wei Mai: I have the courage to choose to live my intended destiny/ spirit path.  Yang Qiao Mai: I worry about whether I have made the right choice. I procrastinate.  SJ: Other people give me no choice. I need to put others first before I make choices for myself.

Physical Conditions

Dizziness Headache Headache - key point Pain - neck Sleep - insomnia Nose Neck, shoulders Shoulder

Symptoms

Headache, one-sided and generalised headache, migraine, dizziness, visual dizziness, hypertension, paralysis of one side of body, deviation of the mouth and eye, goitre, lockjaw, insomnia, loss of memory, epilepsy, loss of speech, chills and fever, colds and flu, warm febrile disease with absence of sweating, throat painful obstruction, swelling of the face, hives, redness and pain of the eyes, redness and pain of the inner canthus, blurred vision, lacrimation (especially on exposure to wind), night blindness, dimness of vision, nosebleed, hay fever, nasal congestion and discharge, deafness, tinnitus, blocked ears, stiffness and pain of the neck with inability to turn the head, pain of the shoulder and upper back, pain of the lumbar spine, crooked lumbar spine leading to flaccidity and lack of strength in the sinews of the neck

Balances

GB20 Feng Chi – Reservoir of the winds

Brow Chakra Balance Pain: Headache Balance Overall function - Brain integration Five Element Colour

Ba Gua

Wind

The point information was compiled from multiple sources including College of Complementary Medicine, Sydney Australia. Point location diagram recreated from A Manual of Acupuncture, P Deadman.