Uterus - Slightly above the parting of the two crura of the antihelix, in the

triangular fossa. Obstetrical and gynecological diseases, sexual dysfunction in

males.
Pelvic Cavity - In the lateral angle of the triangular fossa near the intersection
of the superior and inferior crura of the antihelix. Pelvic cavity inflammation,
painful menstruation.

Neurogate / Shenmen –(TO REDUCE) In the triangular fossa, medial and

superior to the Pelvic Cavity point. Regulates excitation and inhibition of the
cerebral cortex. Sedative, analgesic, anti-allergy effects. Used for
neuropsychiatric disorders (hysteria, psychosis, etc.), hypertension, coughing,
allergic asthma, itching symptoms, and pain. Important point for anesthesia

Wheezing- In the triangular fossa, between the Uterus and Pelvic Cavity
points. Anti-allergy, suppresses wheezing, bronchial asthma.

Hepatitis - In the triangular fossa, between the Wheezing and Pelvic Cavity
points. Acute and chronic hepatitis.

Hip Joint - In the triangular fossa, below the Hepatitis point. Often used for
pain of lower limb joints or buttocks.

Constipation - In the triangular fossa, below the Adnexa point. Constipation,

bleeding from hemorrhoids.

Lower Blood Pressure - In the superior angle of the triangular fossa where the
superior crus meets the helix. Hypertension, headache (due to hypertension).

(New) Distal Segment Rectum - At the inferior angle of the triangular fossa
where the inferior crus of the antihelix meets the helix. Enteritis,
constipation, hemorrhoids, prolapsed anus.

(New) Urethra - In the triangular fossa, medial to Uterus point and near the
border of helix. Frequent and urgent urination, painful urination,
incontinence, retention of urine.

(New) External Genitalia - In the triangular fossa, anterior and superior to

Uterus point. Sexual dysfunction, leukorrhea, excessive menstruation.

(New) Proximal Segment Rectum - In the triangular fossa, above the (new)
Urethra Point. Functional disturbance of the colon.

Toes - On the lateral, superior angle of superior crus of antihelix. Pain or

functional hindrance of the toes.
Ankle - On the medial, superior angle of superior crus of antihelix. Pain or
functional hindrance of the ankle.

Heel - On the medial, superior angle of superior crus of antihelix.

Knee - On the superior crus of antihelix, level with superior border of inferior
crus of antihelix. Pain or functional hindrance of the knee.

Knee Joint - On the superior crus of antihelix, ⅓ the distance from the Ankle
to the Knee point. Pain or functional hindrance of the knee.

Hip Joint - On the superior crus of the antihelix, ⅓ the distance from the Knee
to the Ankle point. Pain or functional hindrance of the hip.

Sympathetic - At the intersection of the superior border of the inferior crus of

antihelix and medial border of the helix. Used for numerous diseases related
to disruption in autonomic (both sympathetic and parasympathetic) nervous
system. Strong analgesic and relaxant effect upon internal organs.
Specifically, for relieving pain associated with ulcers, stomach spasm, round
worm in bile duct, gall and urethral stones. Dilates blood vessels. Useful in
treating circulatory and ophthalmological diseases, and excessive sweating.
Important point of anesthesia.

Sciatic Nerve - Slightly medial to mid-point on superior margin of inferior crus

of antihelix. Sciatica.

Buttocks - Slightly lateral to midpoint on superior margin of inferior crus of

antihelix. Pain of hip and sacroiliac joints, atrophy of gluteal muscles

Lumbar Vertebrae - On the prominence of the antihelix, level with Distal

Segment of Rectum point. Low back pain.

Thyroid #2 - On medial margin of antihelix, medial to Neck point. Regulates

function of thyroid gland; may also be used in shock to raise blood pressure.

Mouth - On superior, posterior wall of the opening of the external meatus.

Ulcers in the mouth, stiffness in the temporomandibular joint.
Esophagus - In the cavum concha, below midpt of the crus of helix.
Functional constriction of larynx, difficulty in swallowing due to hysteria,
belching.

Pylorus - In the cavum concha, below the crus of helix and posterior to
Esophagus point. Pyloric spasm, belching, constriction of diaphragm causing
regurgitation.

Stomach - In the cavum concha, where the crus of helix ‘disappears’. Diseases
of the stomach including indigestion, acute and chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer,
distension of stomach, belching, insomnia, etc.

Hepatitis Area - Between Stomach point and Right Hepatomegaly Area, in

cavum concha. Acute and chronic hepatitis.

Spleen - Between Blood point and Right Hepatomegaly Area, in the cavum
concha. Indigestion, muscle atrophy (in general), blood diseases, abnormal
uterine bleeding, prolapsed anus, weakness following a disease, prolapse of
viscera, muscle weakness.

Heart - In depression at center of the cavum concha. Strengthens heart, anti-

shock, regulates blood pressure. Used for various mental diseases, heart
disease, glossitis, Buerger’s disease, anemia.

Upper Lung, Lower Lung - Two points, one above and one below the Heart
point, near the center of cavum concha. Various respiratory and skin
diseases, rhinitis, mutism, night sweats, spontaneous sweating. Also used as
analgesic points in acupuncture anesthesia.

Bronchi - Two points anterior to and between the Lung points, naer the
center of cavumconcha. Acute and chronic bronchitis, asthma.

Trachea - Between and medial to the two Bronchi points. Diseases of the
trachea.

Prolapse - In the cymba concha, above the Stomach point and posterior to
the Duodenum point. Prolapse of the viscera.

Duodenum - In the cymba concha, between Prolapse and Small Intestine

points. Duodenal ulcer, pyloric spasm, hypoacidic stomach.
Small Intestine - In the cymba concha, above midpoint of crus of helix.
Indigestion, enteritis, distension of intestine by gas, heart disease.

Large Intestine - In the cymba concha, above crus of helix, anterior to Small
Intestine point. Enteritis, dysentery, diarrhea, constipation, hemorrhoids,
diseases of respiratory system.

Appendix - In the cymba concha, between Large and Small Intestine points.
Acute and chronic appendicitis.

Blood Base - In the cymba concha, between the Prostate and Large Intestine
points. Allergic colitis, ulcer of the colon, intestinal polyps, bleeding in lower
digestive tract, diarrhea due to schistosomiasis.

Prostate - In the cymba concha, medial to the Bladder point. Prostatitis,

urinary tract infection, blood in the urine, painful urination, spermatorrhea,
premature ejaculation.

Bladder - In the cymba concha, above the Large Intestine point. Cystitis,
frequent and urgent urination, incontinence, retention of urine, enuresis, low
back pain, neck pain.

Kidney - In the cymba concha, above the Small Intestine point. Strengthening
point, beneficial to the cerebrum, Kidneys, and hematopoietic system. Used
for incomplete development of brain, amnesia, neurasthenia, vertigo,
headache, lassitude, nerve deafness, tinnitus, advancing deafness, loss of
hair, diseases of the eyes, gynecological and urogenital system diseases,
assist in bone mending, loose teeth, aplastic anemia, leukemia, edema,
chronic pharyngitis, electrolyte imbalance, etc

Ureter - In cymba concha, between Bladder and Kidney points. Kidney

stones, renal colic.

Pancreas - In cymba concha, above Duodenum point. Acute and chronic

pancreatitis, diabetes, indigestion, pancreatic diarrhea.

Liver - In cymba concha, above Left Hepatomegaly Area. Acute and chronic
hepatitis, eye diseases, iron deficient anemia and other blood diseases,
arthritic pain, neuralgia, headache, vertigo, stomach gas and pain, gas in the
Gi tract, hemiplegia, seizures, muscle spasms

Pancreas/Gall Bladder - In cymba concha, between Liver point and Kidney

point. Indigestion, pancreatitis, diabetes, cholecystitis, gall stones, round
worm in bile duct, chest and rib pain.

Adrenal - At the prominence on inferior part of tragus (if the ear has only one
such prominence, the point is on the inferior border). Functions to stimulate
adrenalin and adrenocortical hormones, used for inflammation, allergies,
shock, rheumatism and serious poisoning symptoms resulting from bacterial
infection. Affects the dilation and constriction of blood vessels, hyper and
hypo-tension, capillary hemorrhage. Regulates excitation or inhibition of
respiratory function. Used for fever, certain skin diseases, and chronic
illnesses.MASTER

Endocrine - At the extreme anterior portion in the bottom of the intertragic

notch. Regulates disturbance of endocrine function, aids in metabolic
function of absorption and excretion. Has antiallergic and antirheumatic
function. Used for gynecological and urogenital diseases, for dysfunction of
the digestive system, blood and skin diseases, malaria.MASTER

Parotid Gland - On antitragus, medial to Stop Wheezing point. Parotitis,

obstruction of parotid ducts. Effective in relieving itching symptoms of many
skin diseases.

Brain - On antitragus, between Stop Wheezing and Brain Stem points.

Regulates excitation or inhibition of cerebral cortex. Used for disease of
nervous, digestive, endocrine, and urogenital systems; hemorrhage. MASTER

Brain Stem - On the border of the lower segment of the antitragus, near Neck
point. Disorders of the cerebral blood vessels and meninges, e.g., apoplexy,
hemiplegia, convulsions, stiffness along nape of neck, etc. Also used for
sequelae of cerebral shock, incomplete development of the brain.

Vertigo - On antitragus, between Brain point and Brain Stem point. Aural
vertigo, prevents motion sickness.
Ovaries - On anterior, inferior part of the inner wall of the antitragus.
Irregular menstruation, painful menstruation, infertility, developmental
gynecological disorders.

Subcortex - On anterior side of the inner wall of the antitragus. Regulates

excitation and inhibition of cerebral cortex. Often used for insomnia,
lassitude and other neuropsychiatric disorders. Also for inflammation,
excessive sweating, and pain.

Pituitary - At the bottom of inner wall of antitragus. Regulates function of

pituitary. Used for dwarfism, acromegalic gigantism, polyuria. Also used for
shock, improper contraction of uterus after childbirth, sexual dysfunction,
and disease resulting from disturbances of endocrine function.MASTER

Diaphragm - On crus of the helix. Spasms of diaphragm, hemorrhage,

pruritus, hemorrhagic skin disorders, hematological diseases.

Branch - On crus of helix, midway between Bladder and Brain points. Usually
used for incontinence.

Midear - Center of crus of helix. No indications

Ear Apex - When ear is bent toward tragus, this point can be found at tip of
fold on superior aspect of helix. Prick point for fever, inflammation,
hypertension, revival from hepatic coma, or for analgesic or sedative effect.
Use moxibustion for keratitis.
migraine
Stop infantile convulsions
For speech problems and snoring
For nebula (abnormal covering of the eye)
For twitching of upper eyelids.
Poor memory.
Eye disease
Facial paralysis, deviation of mouth
Sinus problems
Clear HT fire: mouth ulcers
Eye and ear problems
Empirical point for insomnia
Empirical point for diabetes
Local back problems & dysuria
Constipation
Hepatosplenomegaly
Lumbar pain
Benefits uterus, promotes conception
Stops reverse flow of qi

Moxa only
Pain or swelling of the hands and fingers
Invigorates qi & blood in neck
Good for acute low back pain
Epigastric and chest problems