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Shen-Atlas of Acupuncture
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GV 14
大椎
Name:
GV 14 - Dazhui = Great Hammer
Location:
Below the spinous process of the seventh cervical vertebra.
GV 15
哑门
Name:
GV 15 - Yamen = Mute's Gate
Location:
0.5 cun cranial to the midpoint of the posterior hairline, in the depression
below the spinous process of the first cervical vertebra.
GV 16
风府
Name:
GV 16 - Fengfu = Wind Mansion
Location:
1 cun above the midpoint of the posterior hairline, directly below the
external occipital protuberance.
GV 17
脑户
Name:
GV 17 - Naohu = Brain's Door
Location:
On the midline of the head, 2.5 cun within the midpoint of the posterior
hairline, in the depression at the superior border of the external occipital
protuberance.