ST7 Xiaguan

Xiaguan · 下关 · Lower Pass

Meridian

Stomach meridian

Location

In front of the ear, in the depression below the zygomatic arch (a hollow when the mouth is closed, a bump when it is open).

What it helps with

Pain and clicking of the TMJ, toothache, tension of the chewing muscles.

How to work on it

Gentle circles with the mouth closed for 45–60 seconds.