PointEducational reference
GB3GB
Shangguan
Above the Joint
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- MeridianGallbladder
- ElementWood
- ZoneHead
- SystemTCM channels
Where it is
Chart of the classical path. Tap a point to open its card. It does not replace palpation.
superior a ST7, borde superior del arco cigomático
Study themes
- oídos
- cara
- ATM
Traditional educational themes: oídos, cara, ATM. TCM/Shiatsu study framework; not a clinical indication.
In traditional study
Traditionally associated with the Gallbladder channel within TCM/Shiatsu educational frameworks. Study themes: oídos, cara, ATM. Not medical advice.
How it is worked
- Acupuncture
- Moxibustion
- Shiatsu Pressure
- Tuina
Origins, lineages and aliases
Origins
- WHO Standard Acupuncture Nomenclature
- Huangdi Neijing
Lineages
- Classical TCM
- Modern TCM / TCM colleges
Also known as
GB3 · Shangguan · GB 3 · 上关
Educational reference within traditional Shiatsu/TCM frameworks. Not a diagnosis or medical treatment.
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Keep exploring
- GallbladderThis point belongs to the meridian channel in traditional TCM mapping.
- woodIn Five Element theory, this meridian is associated with this element.
- GB2 · TinghuiEducational demo link: nearby or commonly studied together in exploration flows.
- GB4 · HanyanEducational demo link: nearby or commonly studied together in exploration flows.
- GB1 · TongziliaoEducational demo link: nearby or commonly studied together in exploration flows.
- Try a quizContinue learning with a short practice.