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Tai Yang

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Tai Yang

Pinyin Name & English Translation
Greater Yang

Location
In the depression about 1 cun posterior to the midpoint between the lateral end of the eyebrow and the outer canthus.

Indications
Headache, eye diseases, deviation of the eyes an d mouth

Traditional Action
Eliminates wind, clears fire.

Contraindications


References:

Maciocia, Giovanni.  The Foundations of Chinese Medicine. London: Churchill Livingstone, 1989

O’Connor, John and Bensky, Dan, trans. Acupuncture, A Comprehensive Text. Seattle: Eastland Press, 1981

Xinnong, Cheng, et al. Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion.  Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, 1987.



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Q: I've been getting headaches for quite sometime now usually in the front of my head they last all day. At one point it as very sharp headaches but recently they feel like pressure like something is compressing. I feel a good bit of tension along my eyebrows and temples. What could be the cause of this?

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