Gallbladder 16 (GB16) – Side of head apex

GB16 is an acupuncture point on the Gallbladder meridian, located on the upper side of the horse's head. It is often used to help with headaches or stress.
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Note: The points shown on the 3D model do not correspond to the exact anatomical location. They serve only as a guide to help you find the respective acupuncture points.

Location

GB16 is located on the side of the head, roughly at the level of the upper eye line, slightly behind the base of the ear. The exact position may vary depending on the horse.

Functions

GB16 can help release tension in the head area and promote emotional balance. It is also used for eye problems and restlessness.

Indicators

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Safety

This point should be treated carefully, as the head is a sensitive area. Always consult a professional if unsure.

Medical information

GB16 is located on the line between the outer canthus of the eye and the base of the ear, approximately 1.5 cun above the base of the ear, on the parietal bone.

GB16 is used to treat headaches, dizziness, eye disorders, and emotional imbalance. It influences the central nervous system and can support treatment of neurological disorders.

Exercise caution when needling, as the area is thinly haired and well vascularized. Watch for signs of discomfort or defensive reactions from the horse.

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