The Tianchong acupoint is located in the head of the human body. It is 2 inches above the posterior edge of the ear root and 0.5 inches behind the Shuai Valley. Pressing the Tianchong acupoint can relieve pain and treat symptoms such as headaches and toothaches. Let's take a look at the location of the Tianchong acupoint and the reasons for the pain in the Tianchong acupoint.
[Accurate Location of Tianchong Acupoint]
1. Standard positioning
The Tianchong acupoint is located in the head, 2 inches above the posterior edge of the ear root and 0.5 inches behind the Shuai Valley.
2. Acupoint selection method
Sit upright or lie sideways, and select the acupoint above the root of the ear auricle, 2 inches above the posterior edge of the ear root, and about 0.5 inches behind the Shuai Valley.
3. Anatomy of the acupoint
The Tianchong acupoint is composed of the skin, subcutaneous tissue, auricular muscle, temporal fascia, and temporal muscle. The skin is distributed by the auricular nerve of the mandibular nerve.
[Tianchong Acupoint Massage Method]
The Tianchong acupoint is located in the head of the human body, 2 inches above the posterior edge of the ear root. When selecting the acupoint, the posterior edge of the ear root should be directly above, about 3 finger-widths into the hairline.
Massage the Tianchong acupoint by pressing it with the fingertip of the index finger, rotate it slowly. Massage each side of the Tianchong acupoint for 1-3 minutes each time, and repeat the massage several times a day.
1. Use the index finger of both hands to press the Tianchong acupoint, once in the morning and once in the evening, pressing for 3-5 minutes each time. This method can treat gum swelling and pain.
2. If there is gum swelling accompanied by toothache or headache, you can also massage the Hegu acupoint to relieve pain.
3. Use the index finger, middle finger, ring finger, and little finger to press and massage the Tianchong acupoint for 1-3 minutes, until the local skin becomes warm. Persistently massaging can relieve symptoms such as gum swelling and headache in children.
[Causes of Tianchong Acupoint Pain]
1. Excessive fatigue
If there is pain in the Tianchong acupoint, it will have a significant impact on our health. Many white-collar workers in modern society do not pay attention to their own health and are unaware of their own illnesses. Excessive fatigue can cause pain in the Tianchong acupoint.
2. Lack of sleep
Lack of sleep can also cause pain in the Tianchong acupoint. We must pay special attention to our sleep situation and sleep quality. If we have sufficient sleep, it will be beneficial to avoid sleep deprivation.
3. Spinal disease
Cervical spondylosis can also cause pain in the Tianchong acupoint. If we find that we have cervical spondylosis, we must go to the hospital to find out the cause and receive timely treatment. Therefore, if there is pain in the Tianchong acupoint, it is necessary to seek timely treatment.
