The acupuncture point "ST 6" , 頰車, is represented by "Jiache" in pinyin and "Jawbone" in english and may be found: One finger width anterior and superior to the angle of the mandible at the belly of the masseter muscle with teeth clenched. Of many possible clinical applications, it may be considered to influence the following issues/symptoms:

Jiache ST-6 is an acupuncture point on the Stomach Channel. Location: One finger-breadth anterior and superior to the lower angle of the mandible where masseter muscle attaches at the prominence of the muscle when the teeth are clenched.

Functions: Dispels Wind, clears obstructions in the meridian, relives pain, benefits the jaw and teeth. Needling: Perpendicular insertion .3 - .5 cun or subcutaneous insertion .5 - 1.0 cun. Or insert towards ST 4.

ST6 (Jaw Muscle Point): One well-known acupressure point for jaw tension is ST6, situated on the lower edge of the masseter (jaw muscle) near the corner of your mouth. When you gently clench your jaw, you can feel that muscle activate, and that’s where the point is located.

2021年3月28日 · ST 6 Acupuncture Point (Jiache) belongs to Stomach Meridian of Foot-Yangming,which is commonly used for toothache, facial nerve palsy, parotitis, mandibular arthritis, puncture 0.5 cun straight. One finger width anterior and superior to the angle of the mandible at the belly of the masseter muscle with teeth clenched.

Acupuncture Point St6, Jiache (jaw bone). Introduction The extraction of the third molar commonly produces severe pain, swelling, and functional disability. The most common treatment for...

2024年11月3日 · ST6 (Jiache) is a vital acupressure point with a range of therapeutic benefits, including relief from jaw pain, facial paralysis, and TMJ disorders. By understanding and utilizing this point, individuals can enhance their well-being through natural and non-invasive methods.

If you trace the area between your jawbone and the ear, right where your jaw muscle flexes when you bite down, you’ll likely find the ST6 pressure point. Acupuncturists sometimes refer to this as a prime spot for addressing mouth and tooth ailments.

2018年8月10日 · Transverse insertion towards the upper or lower jaw for toothache. Main point for treating facial paralysis and toothache.

Benefits the jaw and teeth; Activates the channel; Alleviates pain ; Clears Heat from the Yang Ming