Yu Yao, Yú Yāo, 鱼腰, Hall of Impression

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Location
Just lateral to the supraorbital notch
Needling
Type: Transverse    Depth:  0.5 to 1 cun
Description: 0.5 to 1 cun transverse medially or laterally
Caution:
Notes
Energetics 1
Improves eyes, relief pain, relax tendons, relief headaches
Energetics 2
Eyelid issues, floaters, superficial visual obstruction, eyelids twitching, eye swelling, frontal headaches
Energetics 3
THREADING: BL2 to Yu Yao (Patient supine or sitting on chair; pinch skin over Bl2 and threading to Yuyao; indicated for eye disorders, headaches, vertigo, and eye lid spasm) • Yin Tang to Yu Yao (Patient supine or sitting on chair; pinch skin over Yin Tang and threading to Yu Yao; indicated for fever, eye disorders, headache, vertigo, eye lid spasm, nasal congestion) • GB14 to Yu Yao (Patient supine or sitting on chair; horizontal threading from GB14 to Yu Yao; indication: headaches, Bell’s palsy, eye lid spasm)[Fan, Y. July 22, 2024. Powerpoint. Personal Communications]
Energetics 4
Energetics 5
Energetics 6

 

Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience.  While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts,  variations may result from the numerous English translations.   Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs.  The information here is strictly for educational purposes. 

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