Names Of Tianyou
TH 16 Acupuncture Point
- English Name: Celestial Window
- Pinyin Name: Tianyou
- Chinese Character: 天牖
Where Is TH 16 ?
TH 16 Location
- Directly below mastoid process, level with the mandibular angle and on the posterior border of the SCM muscle (in line with SI 17 and GV 15).
- For point location tips, read our meridian notes; unsure about "cun" measurements, read what is a cun?.
What Is TH 16 Used For?
TH 16 Clinical Usages
- Local Point.
- Tong Ren/Tam Healing System: Used to effect the circulation within the occipital artery and the vertebral artery. Useful for occipital issues, glaucoma, etc.
- Falls into the category of Window of the Sky points within the Tam Healing system.
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How Is TH 16 Categorized?
TH 16 Acupuncture Point Associations
- Window of the Sky Point
- Intersection Point of the TH & GB Channels
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