GB 11 Acupuncture Point

Gallbladder 11, Abbreviated as GB 11, Transliterated Touqiaoyin in Chinese, Yin Portals of the Head in English.

GB 11 Acupuncture Point Location:

On the head, posterior to the auricle, posterior and superior to the mastoid process, at the junction of the middle 1/3 and lower 1/3 of the arc connecting GB 9 and GB 12.

GB 11 Acupuncture Point Indications:

  • Headache
  • Tinnitus, deafness, ear pain

GB 11 Acupuncture Point Benefits:

Clears the head, activates the meridian, relieves pain.

Classification: 

Crossing point of the Gall Bladder and Urinary Bladder Meridians