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    GV 28

    Yinjiao

    yín jiāo (齦交 )
    Gum Intersection, Gum's Junction
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Yinjiao (GV 28)

Location

Inside the mouth, at the junction of the gum and the frenulum of the upper lip.

Indications
  • Mental disorders
  • Pain and swelling of the gums
  • Rhinorrhea
Applications
  • Clears heat
  • Benefits the gums, nose, and eyes
Techniques

Needle obliquely upward 0.1-0.2 cun, or prick to bleed.