TE20

Jiaosun(TE20,角孙) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Shaoyang Sanjiao Meridian of Hand.

Location

Anterior to the auricle, within the hairline of the temple directly above the tip of the ear when the ear is folded forward.

Indication

• ①Headache, stiffness of the neck;
• ②redness with pain and swelling of the eye, cataract;
• ③toothache, swelling of the cheek.

Method

Puncture subcutaneously 0.3-0.5 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.