腦戶

Naohu(GV17,脑户) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Governor Vessel.

Location

On the back of the head, 2.5 cun above the nuddle of the posterior hairline. 1.5 cun above Fengfu(GV16).

Indication

• ①Vertigo ,neck rigidity ;
• ②loss of voice;
• ③epilepsy.

Method

Puncture subcutaneously 0.3-0.5 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.