LV3 – Taichong (太冲)

Meridian: Other Meridian

Location

On the dorsum of the foot, in the depression between the 1st and 2nd metatarsal bones.

Needling technique

Depth: 0.5-0.8 cun
Direction: Perpendicular or proximal

Indications

Hypertension, dizziness, liver yang rising, headache.

Contraindications

None.