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Shen-Atlas of Acupuncture
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ST 05
大迎
Name:
ST 05 - Daying = Great Reception
Location:
Anterior to the angle of the mandible, on the anterior edge of the
masseter muscle, in the depression appearing when the cheek is
bulged.
ST 06
颊车
Name:
ST 06 - Jiache = Jawbone
Location:
At the highest point of the muscle masseter when the teeth are
clenched, one finger-breath anterior and superior to the corner of
the jaw.
ST 07
下关
Name:
ST 07 - Xiaguan = Below the Point
Location:
At the lower border zygomatic arch, in the depression anterior to
the condyloid process of the mandible, at the dorsal margin of the
muscle masseter.
ST 08
头维
Name:
ST 08 - Touwei = Head Corner
Location:
0.5 cun within the anterior hairline, at the corner of the forehead,
4.5 cun lateral to the midline.