(1) Bleeding on Jing- Well Points
Points: Shaoshang (LU 11), Guanchong (TE 1) and Zuqiaoyin (GB 41)
Technique: To prick Jing-well points with a thick needle to cause bleeding. The method is for aphonia due to heat syndromes.
(2) Bleeding Under the Tongue
Points: Jinjin (Ex-HN12) and Yuye (Ex-HN13)
Technique: The points are pricked with a syringe needle to get 0.5 ml blood. The method is for hysteric aphonia or aphonia due to cerebral vascular diseases.