上关、下关、四白、百会、颅息、翳风、耳门、（鸣下同。）曲池、颔厌、天窗、阳溪、
关冲
、掖门、中渚、主耳痛。少商、主耳前痛。 脉、完骨、主头风耳后痛。（见头风头痛
。）
天牖、（又主耳不聪。）四渎、主耳暴聋。（千）外关、会宗、主耳浑浑淳淳。聋无所闻
。
商阳、主耳中风聋鸣。（见耳鸣。）天牖、主耳不聪。明下云、疗暴聋。上关等、主耳鸣
声。（见耳鸣。）商阳、（见热病无汗。）阳谷、（明同。）百会、治耳鸣耳聋。（铜）束骨
、（见腰偻。）翳风、上关、后溪、颅囟、治耳聋。风池、治耳塞。肾俞、治耳聋肾虚。
（见劳瘵。）听会、治耳聋。耳中如蝉声。听宫、治耳聋如物填塞。无所闻。耳中KT KT 。
（明云 嘈嘈蝉鸣。）
外关、天窗、（明下同。）治耳鸣聋无所闻。窍阴、治卒聋。不闻人语。三阳络、液门、
治耳暴聋。（见疟。）
四渎、治暴气耳聋。中渚、治头痛耳聋。会宗、治耳聋。（见风痫。）侠溪、治颊颔肿
。耳聋。胸痛不可转。痛无常处。明下云、疗耳鸣聋。浮白、疗耳聋。（铜作鸣）
嘈嘈无所闻。
（明）玉枕、（见目痛。）疗耳聋。上关、疗耳聋。状如蝉声。下云、耳鸣声。颅息、疗
小儿耳聋。（见喘。）耳门、翳风、脑空、疗耳鸣聋。（下）外关、听会、疗耳淳淳浑浑。
聋无闻。苇筒灸耳病。见中风不语。肩贞、主耳聋。（千）耳聋刺足少阴。（见心恍惚
。）天牖、疗暴聋。（明见瘰 。）
耳聋有用气得者。气快则通。伤寒用衣被拥塞得者。病去渐愈。乡人用札耳草取汁滴。
用新罗白草煮粥食。亦验云。
Shangguan (GB 3), Xiaguan (ST 7), Sibai (ST 2), Baihui (GV 20), Luxi (TE 19), Yifeng (TE 17), Ermen (TE 21) [Tinnitus is referred to below], Quchi (LI 11), Hanyan (GB 4), Tianchuang (SI 16), Yangxi (LI 4), Guanchong (TE 1), Yemen (extra point), Zhongzhu (TE 3) are indicated for earache. Shaoshang (LU 11) is indicated for pain in front of the ear. Mai (extra point) and Wanggu (GB 12) are indicated for postauricular pain caused by head wind (Head Wind). (See "Head Wind and Headache").
Tianyou (SI 16) [also indicated for impaired hearing], Sidu (TE 10) are indicated for sudden deafness. (From *Qianjin Fang*). Waiguan (TE 5) and Huizong (TE 7) are indicated for tinnitus with muffled, indistinct sounds and deafness where nothing can be heard.
Shangyang (LI 1) is indicated for sudden deafness and tinnitus caused by wind-stroke. (See "Tinnitus"). Tianyou (SI 16) is indicated for impaired hearing. The text from Ming dynasty sources below mentions treatment for sudden deafness. Shangguan etc. are indicated for tinnitus sounds. (See "Tinnitus"). Shangyang (LI 1) [See "Heat Disease with No Sweat"], Yanggu (SI 5) [Ming sources agree], Baihui (GV 20) treat tinnitus and deafness. (From *Tongren Shuxue Zhenjiu Tujing*). Shugu (BL 65) [See "Lumbar Flexion"], Yifeng (TE 17), Shangguan (GB 3), Houxi (SI 3), Lulin (extra point) treat deafness. Fengchi (GB 20) treats aural obstruction. Shenshu (BL 23) treats kidney deficiency-induced deafness. (See "Consumption Disease"). Tinghui (GB 2) treats deafness with tinnitus sounding like cicadas. Tinggong (SI 19) treats deafness with a sensation of blockage as if an object were filling the ear, inability to hear, and buzzing noises in the ear. (Ming sources describe it as: noisy cicada-like ringing).
Waiguan (TE 5) and Tianchuang (SI 16) [Ming sources agree] treat tinnitus and deafness with inability to hear. Qiaoyin (GB 45) treats sudden deafness with inability to hear human speech. Sanyangluo (TE 8) and Yemen (TE 2) treat sudden deafness. (See "Malaria").
Sidu (TE 10) treats sudden deafness due to qi rebellion. Zhongzhu (TE 3) treats headache accompanied by deafness. Huizong (TE 7) treats deafness. (See "Wind Epilepsy"). Xiaxi (GB 43) treats swelling of the cheek and jaw, deafness, chest pain preventing turning, and pain with no fixed location. Ming sources below mention treatment for tinnitus and deafness. Fubai (GB 14) treats deafness. (*Tongren* records it as "ringing"), noisy with no sound audible.
(Ming sources) Yuzhen (BL 59) [See "Eye Pain"] treats deafness. Shangguan (GB 3) treats deafness with sounds like cicadas. The text below mentions tinnitus sounds. Luxi (TE 19) treats pediatric deafness. (See "Asthma"). Ermen (TE 21), Yifeng (TE 17), Naokong (GB 13) treat tinnitus and deafness. (From *Xia Jing*). Waiguan (TE 5) and Tinghui (GB 2) treat muffled, indistinct tinnitus and deafness with inability to hear. Reeds tube moxibustion for ear diseases is seen in "Wind-Stroke with Inability to Speak". Jianzhen (SI 9) is indicated for deafness. (From *Qianjin Fang*). For deafness, needle the Foot-Shaoyin Kidney Meridian. (See "Heart Fluctuation/Confusion"). Tianyou (SI 16) treats sudden deafness. (Ming sources see it under "Scrofula").
There are methods for treating deafness using qi regulation: when qi flows smoothly, hearing becomes clear. In cases of Cold Damage (Shanghan), patients wrapped tightly in clothes and blankets to induce sweating recover gradually as the disease subsides. Villagers use juice extracted from *Zha'ercao* dropped into the ear. Alternatively, eating porridge boiled with Xinluo Baicao has also been verified as effective.