Sun Temple and Tianchong Temple are both acupoints on the head of the human body. Massaging the Tianchong Temple can treat headaches, epilepsy, and other conditions. Traditional Chinese medicine teaches you how to find the acupoint and master the correct massage method.
Tianchong Temple Acupoint Location
The Tianchong Temple is located on the head, directly above the posterior margin of the ear, and 2 inches into the hairline.
When locating the acupoint, measure three finger widths above the posterior margin of the ear and into the hairline.
Massaging Tianchong Temple to Treat Headaches
Massaging the Tianchong Temple in combination with the Fengchi acupoint and the Mochuang acupoint can alleviate and treat headaches.
Methods for Massaging Tianchong Temple
For acupuncture, needle the Tianchong Temple along the skin with a depth of 0.3-0.5 inches.
For moxibustion, apply moxa to the Tianchong Temple for 5-10 minutes.
Be Cautious of Three Situations That May Cause Tianchong Temple Pain
1. Excessive Fatigue
We must pay attention to the fact that excessive fatigue can cause pain in the Tianchong Temple. We should work in moderation, taking into account our body's capacity and avoiding excessive overtime. It is important to balance work and rest.
2. Lack of Sleep
Lack of sleep can also cause pain in the Tianchong Temple. We must be particularly mindful of our sleep patterns and quality.
3. Spinal Problems
Another cause of pain in the Tianchong Temple is cervical spondylosis. When we discover that we have cervical spondylosis, it is necessary to go to the hospital to identify the cause and receive timely treatment.
