Location of Jiache

Jiache is located at the posterior angle of the mandible, on the masseter.

Jiache - ST 6 acupuncture point - Stomach meridian

 

Therapeutic functions and clinical indications

  • Local point for jaw problems: pain, cramp, contracture of the chewing muscles.
    Temporomandibular joint, problems of the upper jaw.
    Bruxism (teeth clenching).
  • Very tense patients, facial paralysis, toothache.
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