What acupuncture point is on the eyebrow

There are many acupuncture points in the human body. Different acupuncture points are distributed in different places. Different acupuncture points play different roles in the human body. There are many acupuncture points on the forehead. Most people don’t know much about acupuncture points. The eyebrow is actually the position of the center of the eyebrows. Many people don’t know much about this acupuncture point. What is the acupuncture point on the eyebrow in normal times?

What is the eyebrow acupuncture point?

The Yintang point is located in the center of the forehead. When locating the acupoint, the body should adopt the posture of sitting upright, leaning back or lying on the back. Yintang point is located on the face, at the intersection of the line between the two eyebrows and the front midline. Yintang point is an extra meridian point. Below the acupoint are skin, subcutaneous tissue and procerus muscle. The skin is innervated by the supratrochlear nerve of the frontal nerve. The muscles are innervated by the temporal branch of the facial nerve, and the blood supply comes from branches of the supratrochlear and supraorbital arteries and accompanying veins of the same name.

What is Yintang acupoint

Yintang point is one of the acupoints in the human body. It comes from "Bian Que Shen Ying Acupuncture and Moxibustion Yulong Jing" and is an extra meridian point. This acupoint is located on the forehead, between the eyebrows. It has the effects of improving eyesight, clearing the nose, calming the mind and soothing the nerves. It is mainly used clinically to treat insomnia, headache, sinusitis and other diseases. Yin refers to a seal in general; Tang refers to a courtyard. In ancient times, the area between the eyebrows on the forehead was called "Que", and astrologers called it Yin Tang. Because the acupoint is located here, it got the name.

Location of Yintang Point

1. Simple positioning of Yintang acupoint

On the forehead of the human body, at the intersection of the line between the two eyebrows and the anterior midline. Select the acupoints in the supine or lying position.

2. Anatomical location of Yintang acupoint

Skin - subcutaneous tissue - procerus muscle - corrugator supercilii muscle - periosteum of frontal bone. The superficial skin is innervated by the supratrochlear nerve of the frontal nerve. The muscles are innervated by the temporal branch of the facial nerve, and the blood supply comes from branches of the supratrochlear and supraorbital arteries and accompanying veins of the same name.

Physiognomy based on Yintang acupoint

The area between the eyebrows is called Yin Tang, which is also called Ming Palace, one of the twelve palaces. Lord twenty-eight. There should be no scars or spots here. If there is a mole, the good or bad luck of the mole should be considered. It is best if this area is wide, round, of correct color, and raised but not pointed. If the two eyebrows are connected and intersected here, the person will be fierce and may be imprisoned; if this place is narrow, the person will be narrow-minded and small-minded; if this place is sunken, dark and has scars, the person will not live long. If there is a mole, the good or bad luck will depend on the mole. In addition, you can also tell fortunes based on the Yintang acupoint: the area between the eyebrows is called the Yintang, which is also called the Life Palace, one of the twelve palaces. Lord twenty-eight. There should be no scars or spots here. If there is a mole, the good or bad luck of the mole should be considered. It is best if this area is wide, round, of correct color, and raised but not pointed.