Naokong

Naokong(GB19,脑空) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Shaoyang Gall Bladder Meridian of Foot.

Location

Above the occipital ridge, directly above Fengchi (GV16), lateral to the external occipital protuberance, 2.25 cun beside the posterior midline, level with Naohu (GV17).

Indication

Method

Puncture subcutaneously 0.3-0.5 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.


Naokong