GB 13 Acupuncture Point is called as Ben Shen. Ben means Essential. Shen means Mind. This point is lateral to Shenting along the anterior hairline. Inside the point, the brain is located, which is known as the residence of the mind, responsible for mental activities and no doubt is essential to the life of man
GB 13 Acupuncture Point Location
In the frontal region, 0.5 cun within the anterior hairline, on a sagittal line ascending from the lateral canthus of the eye. Needle subcutaneously 0.3 – 0.5 cun.
GB 13 Acupuncture Point Names
Ben Shen 本神
Gall Bladder 13 Root Spirit
Speciality
Meeting point on the Gall Bladder Channel with the Yang Linking Vessel
Caution
Functions
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Indication
- Headache
- Blurring of Vision
- Epilepsy
Diseases
Headache and neck pain and stiffness.
Discomfort
Area of Protection
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