穴义

球，眼球；后，前后之后。
此穴位置较深，在眼球后部，故名。

Meaning

Qiu, eyeball; hou, posterior.
The location of this point is deep and at the posterior site of eyeball. So it was named "Qiuhou".

定位

在面部，当眶下缘外1/4与3/4交界处。

Location

On the region of the face, at the junction of the lateral one-fourth and the medial three-fourths of the infraorbital margin.

主治

目疾（如视神经炎，视神经萎缩，视网膜色素变性，青光眼，早期白内障，近视)。

Indication

eye diseases such as optic neuritis, optic atrophy, pigmentary degeneration of retina, glaucoma, early stage of cataract, myopia.

针法

轻压眼球向内上，沿眶缘缓慢直刺0.5-1.5寸，不提插，不灸。

Method

pushing the eyeball upward gently, perpendicularly insert the needle slowly 0.5-1.5 cun along the orbital margin; do not lift and thrust or rotate the needle. Mosibustion is contraindicated.