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Curious point · CP catalog

Postauricular vein point

后静脉Hòu Jìng Mài

Anatomical location

Behind the ear, on the posterior surface of the auricle, over three small veins, next to auricular point 105.

Main function

Clears heat, regulates circulation, relieves inflammation.

Therapeutic indications

  • Conjunctivitis
  • skin conditions
  • hyperthyroidism
Location of point CP12, Postauricular vein point
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View point on the 3D modelCP12 on the anatomy
Needling techniqueBleeding with a three-edged needle.
DepthSuperficial (for bleeding only).
MoxibustionNot applicable.
PrecautionsEnsure sterility during bloodletting to prevent infection.
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Protocols for the 20 patterns you see most in practice

Each pattern with its tongue, its pulse, the treatment principle and the points to tonify and disperse. Made for the treatment table, not the bookshelf.

Do you use CP12 with your patients?

In the Clinic you record it in the patient's file, next to the tongue, the pulse and the measurements, so at the next session you know exactly what you used. The Atlas is built in.

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