Gallbladder 12, Abbreviated as GB 12, Transliterated Wangu in Chinese, Mastoid Process in English.
GB 12 Acupuncture Point Location:
On the head, posterior to the auricle, in the depression posterior and inferior to the mastoid process.
GB 12 Acupuncture Point Indications:
- Headache, stiffness and pain of the neck
- Toothache, swelling of the cheek
GB 12 Acupuncture Point Benefits:
Dispels Wind, benefits the head, calms the Shen, activates the meridian, relieves pain.
Classification:
Crossing point of the Gall Bladder and Urinary Bladder Meridians