Names Of Feng Chi
GB 20 Acupuncture Point
- English Name: Wind Pool
- Pinyin Name: Feng Chi
- Chinese Character: 風池
Where Is GB 20 ?
GB 20 Location
- In a depression between the upper portion of the sternocleidomastoid muscle and the trapezius, level with GV 16
- For point location tips, read our meridian notes; unsure about "cun" measurements, read what is a cun?.
What Is GB 20 Used For?
GB 20 Clinical Usages
- Dispel Exterior or Interior Wind - (exterior) - fever/chills, stiff neck; (internal) - paralysis, twitching, tremors, numbness, dizziness, vertigo.
- All issues of the head, brain (seizures, memory, mental/neurological disorders), face, throat and sense organs (eyes, ears, nose, tongue).
- Headache, especially occipital.
- Eye issues.
- Issues of the neck, shoulders a/or upper back - pain, weakness, stiffness.
- Hypertension, especially with LV Yang Rising.
- Tong Ren/Tam Healing System: Used most often in conjunction with the huatuo points of C1 and C2 to open the spinal cord, generally used to relieve neck tension.
There Are 44 Points Along The (GB) Gall Bladder Meridian ...
Related Posts From Our Blog
Blog Posts Where GB 20 Is Discussed
Bloodletting Found Effective For Migraines - no not "that" bloodletting...- Knocking Seasonal Allergies Out With Acupuncture
- Study Finds Acupuncture Effective for Chronic Tinnitus
- Awakening a Child From a Vegetative State with Xing Nao Kai Qiao Acupuncture
- Meta-Analysis Finds Acupuncture Effective for Sleep Apnea
- Head, Scalp and Shoulder Acupressure Points
- Your First Acupuncture Treatment
- Tinnitus Treatment - Back Acupuncture with Tuina Found More Effective Than Standard Acupuncture
- Electroacupuncture Found More Effective Than Nimodipine for Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Acupuncture for Tinnitus - Study Shows Positive Results
How Is GB 20 Categorized?
GB 20 Acupuncture Point Associations
- Intersection Point of the GB, TH, Yang Qiao & Yang Wei Meridians
Where Do I Go Next?
List Of Related Points
Keep Exploring...
GB 1 , GB 2 , GB 3 , GB 4 , GB 5 , GB 6 , GB 7 , GB 8 , GB 9 , GB 10 , GB 11 , GB 12 , GB 13 , GB 14 , GB 15 , GB 16 , GB 17 , GB 18 , GB 19 , GB 20 , GB 21 , GB 22 , GB 23 , GB 24 , GB 25 , GB 26 , GB 27 , GB 28 , GB 29 , GB 30 , GB 31 , GB 32 , GB 33 , GB 34 , GB 35 , GB 36 , GB 37 , GB 38 , GB 39 , GB 40 , GB 41 , GB 42 , GB 43 , GB 44Follow, Join, and Participate
Get Our App
Join Our Email List (3-5 email updates/yr)
Recommendations
Our Sites
Yin Yang House, Logos and All Content © 1999-2021 Chad Dupuis
Store Operated by Yin Yang House Chattanooga LLC
Website Design and Managment by Yin Yang House Media Services Group
Store Operated by Yin Yang House Chattanooga LLC
Website Design and Managment by Yin Yang House Media Services Group