ear acupoints are acupoints distributed on the auricle, also called reaction points and stimulation points. When the human internal organs or body are sick, local reactions often occur in certain parts of the auricle, such as tenderness, nodules, , discoloration, conductive properties, etc. This phenomenon can be used as a reference for diagnosing diseases or stimulating these reaction points (ear acupoints) to prevent and treat diseases.
Last time we mentioned the commonly used ear acupoints for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis. Today, let’s introduce the specific locations and other effects of these ear acupoints. (For more ear acupoints, please refer to the National Standard of the People's Republic of China "GB/T13734-2008 Ear acupoint Name and Positioning".)
liver
positioning: the back and lower part of the ear acupoint.
Application: irregular menstruation , dysmenorrhea, premenstrual tension; menopausal syndrome, melasma, acne .
kidney
positioning: tarchium lower foot at the back.
Application: premature aging, hair loss ; neurasthenia; irregular menstruation.
Endocrine
Positioning: the bottom of the auricular cavity, inside the inter-screen notch.
Application: irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea; menopausal syndrome; obesity; chloasma, acne.
Shenmen
Positioning: In the triangular fossa, slightly above the forks of the upper and lower feet of the thrombus.
Application: Insomnia, dreaming, upset, fatigue; headache, facial pain, toothache; urticaria, eczema , itching; withdrawal syndrome
sympathetic
Positioning: the junction of the end of the lower leg of the throat and the throat.
Application: symptoms of autonomic nervous system disorders, insomnia, sweating, flushing on the face, etc.