Acupoint+GV-14+(Daz+Hui)

** GV14 ** ** • **   **Daz Hui**  ** ** • **   Governing Vessel 14 **  Great Hammer. Meeting Point on the Governing Vessel with the six yang channels. Sea of Qi Point. = = =Location= Below the spinous process of the 7th cervical vertebrae, approximately at level with the shoulders.

=Point Summary=      //Clears Heat Expels Wind Regulates the Governing Vessel// <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">//Treats Malaria// <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">//Tonifies Deficiency// <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">//Firms The Exterior// meeting of yang; opens up and spreads yang; releases exterior; tonfies wei qi; good for heat and fevers <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"> =Needling=

Depth:
0.5 - 1.0 cun

Technique:
Puncture Obliquely Upward

Contraindications:
None

=General Indications=

Functions
relieves exterior conditions, opens yang and spreads yang to extremities, tonifies wei qi, reduces fever, clears heat, fire, and summer heat, can moxa for OPI prevention

Indications
OPI, cold, seizures, asthma used with Ding chuan, pain in shoulder, neck pain and rigidity (flexion and extension), any febrile disease, tai yang stage (OPI wind cold) use G- 14 to disperse and cause a sweat, yang ming stage (lung heat) use GV-14 to toni

Special Notes
meeting point of all yang meridians, can be used with GV-4 to propel yang energy further around body, disperse with OPI wind heat, tonify with cold hands; to release exterior use GV-14, LU-7, LI-4; build wei qi with GV-14, ST-36, and BL-13

=Diagnostic Indications:= <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Asthma **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Bone Disorders **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Chest Discomfort **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Cough **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Dyspnea **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Eczema **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Fever **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Fever And Chills **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Heat Stroke **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Hypertension **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Insomnia **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Malaria **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Mental Disorders **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Neck Pain **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Neck Stiffness **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Nosebleed **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Perspiration At Night **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Respiratory Disorders **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Rib Constriction **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Seizures **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Shoulder Pain **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Speech Impaired **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Spinal Pain **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">