Location & How to Find

Anatomical Location: On the posterior midline, just inferior to the occipital bone.

How to Locate:

  1. Sit upright with head slightly forward
  2. Place fingers at the base of your skull (occiput)
  3. Feel for the depression just below the skull bone
  4. This is directly above GV-15, at the base of the skull
  5. Use extremely gentle touch only
Location illustration for On the posterior midline, just inferior to the occipital bone.

Primary Functions

Nervous System

  • Enhances brain function and mental clarity
  • Improves memory and concentration
  • Calms the mind and reduces stress

Respiratory System

  • Relieves cold, flu, and respiratory infections
  • Protects against wind-cold invasions
  • Improves breathing function

Musculoskeletal System

  • Strengthens neck and occipital region
  • Relieves headaches and neck pain
  • Improves cervical spine mobility

Immune & Energy System

  • Boosts immune system
  • Protects against external pathogens

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GV-16 Protocols

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