![]() | Tinnitis/Deafness |
Tongue: Red tongue body with yellow coat Pulse: Wiry and rapid
Kidney Essence Deficiency Protracted deafness, intermittent tinnitus aggravated by strain and eliminated by pressing. Tinnitus with low sound sometimes like rushing water and coming in bouts. Dizziness, a feeling of emptiness of the head, poor memory, soreness of the lower back and knees, spermatorrhea, excessive leukorrhea.
Tongue: Red without coating Pulse: Thready and weak
Kidney Essence Deficiency Nourish Kidney essence, ease the ears.
SJ 21 (even) Local point.Rising Liver and GB fire, add:
SI 19 (even) Local point.
GB 2 (even) Local point.
SJ 17 (even) Local point.
The auricular branch of the San Jiao and GB channels arise from the retroauricular region and enters into the ear and than comes out and passes the pre-auricular region.
Regulation of the Shao Yang channel, eases the ears.SJ 3 (even) This point is a so-called "Experience Point" in which the clinical experience of numerous acupuncturists have found that this point is effective on hearing problems.
Liv 2, GB 43.Kidney Essence Deficiency, add:
The Ying spring point of the Liver and Gallbladder channels which clear away the fire from the Liver/GB.SJ 5, GB 41.
Two of the eight confluent points for the 8 extra meridians. These two connect the hand and foot Shao Yang channels.
UB 23 Kidney Back shu
Kid 3 Yuan-source point of the Kidney channel.
Both of these points will nourish Kidney essence, important because the Kidney opens into the ears.
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