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Located at the posterior hairline of the neck, in the depression lateral to the outer edge of the major tendon (trapezius muscle). Moxibustion is applied seven *zhuang* daily, stopping after a cumulative total of 150 *zhuang*. It mainly treats headache, blurred vision, sensation of sharp pain in the eyes, tearing, loss of olfactory discrimination for odors, wind-induced vertigo, sudden epileptic vertigo, incessant delirious speech, upward deviation of the eyeballs, sensation of the neck being pulled out, neck pain with stiffness and urgency, mental restlessness and fullness without sweating, numbness of the feet, severe pain in the body, shoulders, and back as if breaking, dizziness and brain pain.

Located one and a half *cun* posterior to Zhengying (GB17). (Apply five *zhuang* of moxibustion). It mainly treats epistaxis, nasal obstruction, panting and breathing difficulty, brain wind, headache, aversion to wind and cold.

Located one and a half *cun* posterior to Chengling (GB18), beside Yuzhen, in the depression below the occipital bone (original note: also known as Temporalis region). Apply three *zhuang* of moxibustion. It mainly treats nasal furuncle erupting into severe nasal disease (Li Bi), consumptive epilepsy with extreme emaciation, headache, dizziness of head and eyes, epilepsy. It also treats alternating chills and fever pulling the neck into stiffness and urgency, incessant epistaxis, tinnitus and deafness due to wind in the ears, brain wind, unbearable headache, palpitations and vertigo, epilepsy, wasting disease with body heat, neck stiffness preventing looking back. Emperor Wu of Wei suffered from head wind; upon onset, he experienced chest stuffiness, confusion, and vertigo. Hua Tuo treated him with moxibustion, and he recovered immediately.

Located posterior to the temporalis region, in the depression at the hairline. This point is directly opposite Fengfu (DU16); the distance from the midline on each side is two *cun*, which serves as the standard for locating the point. Apply seven *zhuang* to 105 *zhuang* of moxibustion. It mainly treats lung wind causing facial redness, blurred vision, neck pain and stiffness preventing looking back, facial swelling with soft skin, brain pain, frequent yawning and shortness of breath, epistaxis, nasal obstruction, panting and breathing difficulty, throat contraction pulling the neck into spasm unable to relax, alternating chills and fever, syncope due to epilepsy, mental restlessness and fullness without sweating, malaria attacks, shivering and aversion to cold, warm disease without sweating, vertigo, headache, tearing, frequent yawning and shortness of breath, redness and pain in the inner canthus, qi stagnation causing ear blockage, facial paralysis (deviation of mouth and eye), and cervical spinal curvature (kyphosis).

Located between the blue veins behind the ear. Apply seven *zhuang* of moxibustion. It mainly treats body heat with heavy head, hypochondriac pain, wind-induced deafness, ear pain and blockage, ear pain with tinnitus and deafness, mutual traction of chest and hypochondrium preventing bending forward or backward. It also treats epileptic wind, convulsions, and vomiting. Additionally, it treats blurry vision and vertigo, seminal emission, and unclear vision.