GB11 Touqiaoyin

Touqiaoyin · 头窍阴 · Head Portal of Yin

Meridian

Gallbladder meridian

Location

Behind the ear, at the junction of the upper two thirds and lower third of the curve from GB10 to GB12 (the mastoid process).

What it helps with

Blocked ears and tinnitus, pain behind the ear and in the occiput, morning neck stiffness.

How to work on it

Gentle pressure for 45–60 seconds with the head tilted slightly forward.

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