Gb-44

Gb-44

Forbidden in Pregnancy?
Element
English
Yin Portals of the Foot
Name
足竅陰
Transliteration
Zuqiaoyin
Special Point
Key PointJing WellMetal Point
Description
Jing- Well and Metal point
Indications
heat head chest lateral costal region calming the mind
Kinesiology
point for sense organs – eyes ears tongue key point for severe or acute disturbance of head such as headaches hearing dizziness swollen and painful eye breathing pain of lateral costal region sleep and nightmares.
Channel Psychology
LI: My past prevents me from choosing well now.
 Lu: My choices lead to grief. I grieve over lost opportunities.
Point Psychology
agitation nightmares
Key Spirit Point Themes
Faliure Fear of failure - Avoiding failure by not acting Place of light letting go of projects
Symptoms
Headache, headache with agitation, stabbing pain of the head, dizziness, sudden deafness, tinnitus, redness swelling and pain of the eyes, pain of the outer canthus, throat painful obstruction, stiffness of the tongue or curled tongue with dry mouth, stiffness of the tongue with inability to speak, pain of the lateral costal region, pain of the lateral costal region with cough and inability to catch the breath, nightmares, insomnia, excessive sleep, agitation and heat of the hands and feet, irregular menstruation, febrile disease, absence of sweating, contracted sinews, contraction of the sinews of the four limbs, inability to raise the elbow.
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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.