Jiachengjiang (Jiachengjiang, “Jiachengjiang”) is an extra (non-channel) acupuncture point. It is located on the chin, in the mentolabial sulcus, 1 cun lateral to the midline point Chengjiang (CV-24). It expels wind, clears heat, and alleviates pain and spasm in the facial region.
On the chin, in the mentolabial sulcus, 1 cun lateral to the midline point Chengjiang (CV-24).
Oblique or transverse insertion 0.5-1.0 cun, directed towards the mandible or medially.
Expels wind, clears heat, and alleviates pain and spasm in the facial region..
Sudden deviation of the mouth, facial paralysis, lockjaw, toothache, mouth sores, gum pain, jaundice from acute epidemic disease, inability to speak..
Jiachengjiang is a local point primarily used for conditions affecting the mouth and jaw, such as facial paralysis, trigeminal neuralgia, and dental pain. Its classical indication for acute epidemic jaundice suggests a capacity to clear severe heat and toxins, although this usage is rare today. It is often used in conjunction with other local and distal points for facial disorders.
Jiachengjiang (Jiachengjiang) is located on the chin, in the mentolabial sulcus, 1 cun lateral to the midline point Chengjiang (CV-24).
Jiachengjiang expels wind, clears heat, and alleviates pain and spasm in the facial region. Common clinical indications include sudden deviation of the mouth, facial paralysis, lockjaw, toothache, mouth sores, gum pain, jaundice from acute epidemic disease, inability to speak.
Oblique or transverse insertion 0.5-1.0 cun, directed towards the mandible or medially.