5 Questions
What is the location of the first jaw point in relation to ST5?
Directly below ST5
How many jaw points are located 1.5 cun laterally to ST5?
One point on each side
What is the angle of insertion for the needle at ST6?
Transverse-oblique upward
What is the depth of insertion for the needle at ST5 and ST6?
5-10 mm
What is the gauge of the needle used for acupuncture at ST5 and ST6?
0.18 mm
Study Notes
Acupuncture Points
Jaw Points
- Located directly below ST5, with one point 1.5 cun laterally on both sides
- Needle insertion: 0.18mm, transverse-oblique-upward, 5mm-10mm
ST6 Point
- Needle insertion: 0.18mm, transverse-oblique-upward, 5mm-10mm
Learn the locations and insertion techniques for acupuncture points on the jaw, including ST5 and ST6.
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