Fengchi is a very important point for expelling internal or external Wind.
It is a crossing point with the Yangweimai.

Location of Fengchi

Fengchi is located below the base of the skull, in a large depression between the trapezius and the head of the SCM (sternocleidomastoid muscle).

Fengchi - Acupuncture point GB 20 - Gallbladder meridian

Book - Meridians and acupuncture points
Illustrated book: 183 points

 

Therapeutic functions of Fengchi

Fengchi lowers and relaxes Liver Yang (it drains the Liver). It calms the Shen.

  • Fengchi is a local point for neck pain and for muscle tension in the neck ;
  • Extremely important point that relaxes the muscles;
  • It treats facial disorders such as facial paralysis;
  • It also treats nose disorders – nosebleeds – and eye disorders – myopia.
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