穴义

地，土地；仓，粮仓。
土生五谷。谷从口入，如进粮食。
穴在口角旁。

Meaning

Di, earth; cang, granary.
The five grains grow on the earth. The grain enters the stomach via the mouth, as entering a granary.
The point is at the corners of the mouth.

定位

瞳孔直下，至口角旁0.4寸。

Location

directly below the pupil, 0.4 cun horizontal to the corner of the mouth.

主治

1、面肌瘫痪或痉挛的要穴。
2、流涎。

Indication

1. main point for facial paralysis or spasm.
2. to treat slobbering.

针法

1、向下颌角平刺0.8-1寸。
2、向迎香穴平刺。

Method

1. puncture horizontally in the direction of mandible angle 0.8-1 cun.
2. or in the direction of Yingxiang.