GB 44 Acupuncture Point(ZuQiaoyin) belongs to the Gallbladder Meridian of Foot-Shaoyang, which can relieve migraine, dizziness, deafness, tinnitus, insomnia, hypertension, etc,puncture 0.1～0.2 cun;
GB 44 Acupuncture Point Location
0.1 cun posterior to the corner of the nail on the lateral side of the 4th toe.
What is the meaning of Zuqiaoyin
ZuQiaoyin: “Zu”, means the point is on the foot. “Qiao”, the meaning empty. “Yin” means that the substance of this acupoint is yin-water. The name of “Zuqiaoyin” means that the water of Gallbladder Meridian returns to the empty space of the body. This acupoint is the intersection point between the body and the body surface meridians of Gallbladder Meridian. Since the Qi of the body surface meridian of Gallbladder Meridian is the ground water, which is located at a high position, so it flows back into the body through the ground pore of this point, hence the name.
GB 44 Acupuncture Point Usage
Migraine, dizziness, deafness, tinnitus, insomnia, hypertension, intercostal neuralgia, etc.
Clinical:Biliary ascariasis.
GB 44 Acupuncture Point Therapy
Rub GB 44 acupoint with the pad of your thumb for 1 to 3 minutes each time,which can relieve heel pain and numbness of lower limbs if long-term massage it;
GB 44 Acupoint Compatibility
Combined with Shangyang and Shaoshang point to treat throat disorder;
Combined with temple and Touwei point to treat migraine;
Combined with Tinghui, Yifeng, and Waiguan point to treat tinnitus and deafness.
Combined with Taichong, Taixi, Neiguan, Temple, Fengchi, Baihui point to treat neuropathic headache, hypertension, intercostal neuralgia, pleurisy, acute infectious conjunctivitis, neurological deafness, etc.;
Combined with Yanglingquan, Qimen, Zhigou, and Taichong point to treat biliary tract disorders;
Combined with Shuigou, Taichong, Zhongchong, Baihui, and Fengchi point to treat stroke and coma.
