Tianchong Point is located on the head, directly above the root of the ear, 2 inches into the hairline. Let's take a look at the acupuncture therapy and precautions for Tianchong Point with the author.
Tianchong Point
Tian refers to the sky, which refers to the head. Chong means important point. This point is located on both sides of the head, and it is an important point along the meridian, hence its name Tianchong.
Acupuncture Combinations for Tianchong Point
Tianchong Point is combined with Baihui Point and Touwei Point to have the function of promoting blood circulation and relieving pain, and it is mainly used for treating headaches.
Tianchong Point is combined with Tiantu Point and Shuitu Point to have the function of dispersing nodules and treating goiter.
Tianchong Point is combined with Baihui Point, Neiguan Point, and Taichong Point to have the function of soothing the liver, regulating qi, calming the mind, and treating hysteria.
Tianchong Point is combined with Fengchi Point, Taiyang Point, Baihui Point, and Touwei Point to treat headaches and epilepsy.
Tianchong Point is combined with Tiantu Point, Shuitu Point, and Tianrong Point to treat goiter.
Tianchong Point is combined with Baihui Point, Neiguan Point, Shenmen Point, and Taichong Point to treat hysteria.
Treatment methods and precautions for Tianchong Point
The treatment principle is to tonify with moxibustion if it is cold, and to drain with acupuncture if it is hot.
Daily health care: Use the tip of the index finger to press and rub vertically downwards, and if there is a sour or distended feeling, do it once in the morning and evening.
Acupuncture method: Needle Tianchong Point, insert the needle 0.3-0.5 inch along the skin.
Moxibustion method: Moxa Tianchong Point with moxa stick for 5-10 minutes.
