Table 4 Auricular point possibilities
Name | Function |
|---|---|
Point Zero | Homeostasis, will power |
Shen men | Pain, tension, anxiety and depression |
Sympathetic tone | Sympathetic nervous system balance |
Cheerfulness | Relieves depression |
Excitement | Relieves hypersomnia and depression |
Master cerebral point | Anxiety, worry, obsessive compulsive disorders, psychosomatic disorders and chronic pain |
Master oscillation point | Balances left and right cerebral hemispheres |
Sleep disorders 1 | Relieves insomnia, nervousness |
Sleep disorders 2 | Relieves insomnia, sleep difficulties, nervous dreams |
Depression | Relieves depression |
Endocrine | Hormone imbalance |
Nervousness | Relieves nervousness |
Adrenal | Adrenal fatigue/disturbance |
Thyroid 1–4 | Thyroid function disturbance |
Marvellous/wonderful | Lifts mood |
Aggression | Alleviates aggression/irritability |
Mania | Relieves manic symptomology |
Insomnia | For sleep disturbance |
Vitality | For lethargy and despondency |
Stress control | Relieves stress |
Tranquilizer | Calms the spirit |
Guilt | Alleviates feeling of guilt |
Overwhelmed | Stress, emotional paralysis, despondency |
Burdened | Emotional paralysis, despondency, overwhelm |