![]() ![]() Lung sinew channel layer that happens to be part of the Large Intestine sinew On this layer for this very reason, in my opinion, as it is affecting a more Actually, this portion of the sinewĬhannel is really more obviously on the same myofascial layer as the Lung sinewĬhannel which includes muscles such as the pectoralis minor. Than this, but I believe that the upper portion includes the scalenes and the pterygoids Much of the Large Intestine sinew channel is more superficial This involves the pterygoids which ‘bind’ at the lateral pterygoid plate of the Much like the Luo-Connecting channel, I believe that Sensitive and feels bruised to the patient, in which case I include thisįor a final thought, since so much muscle anatomy wasĮxplored, it is useful to look at the Large Intestine sinew channel. If ST-43 is not sensitive, sometimes ST-40 is very Sensitive on the other side nor at similar regions such as LIV-3 or in the ![]() Often I will find this on the same side as the symptoms and it will not be as Very useful point when there is exquisite sensitivity with palpation at ST-43. In the eye, pain in the face, and tinnitus are all indication listed in Deadmanįor ST-44 which are consistent with trigger point referrals and symptoms of the Pain and Dysfunction: A Trigger Point Manual. ST-44Ĭan be an effective point and looking at actions and indications in Deadman's A Manual of Acupuncture reveals many of the same symptoms described by Travell and Simons in Myofascial Stomach channel points also can be effective for softening the masseter. ST-7) directly affect the masseter and can be used as local points. Muscles of mastication with a primary influence on the masseter and the pterygoids.Īs mentioned above, several Stomach channel points (ST-5 – Will explore the pain patterns, symptoms, and channel relationships of the The lateral pterygoids attach to the lateral surface of the pterygoid plate and then to the condyloid process of the mandible (Fig. The medial pterygoids attach to the angle of the mandible on the medial surface and then attaches to the medial surface of the lateral pterygoid plate of the sphenoid bone. Both layers are accessible with an acupuncture needleĪnd several stomach channel points directly traverse this muscle (Fig. The posterior one-third of the zygomatic arch to the superior portion of the The superficial and intermediate layer (considered together) attach from the anterior two thirds of the zygomatic arch to the angleĪnd inferior portion of the ramus of the mandible. Lateral surface of the mandible and can be palpated directly. Masseter consists of a superficial, intermediate, and deep layer. (chewing) and is frequently involved with TMJ pain, but also headaches and The masseter muscle is one of the muscles of mastication ![]()
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