CP27
Curious point · CP catalog
Descent along the neck
络颈Luò JǐngAnatomical location
On the posterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle, in its upper third, on the horizontal line of CP26 (Biantao).
Main function
Relaxes the muscles and relieves stiffness.
Therapeutic indications
- Torticollis
- especially congenital

Needling techniquePerpendicular insertion 1.5-2 cun, or shallow needling with massage in congenital torticollis.
Depth1.5-2 cun
MoxibustionApplicable (3-7 cones or 5-15 minutes).
PrecautionsShallow needling in congenital torticollis to avoid muscle damage.
