Energy and mind Structures

ST7: Lower Gate - Acupuncture Point for Jaw and Ear Health

Lower Gate

In the depression between the zygomatic arch and the mandibular notch, anterior to the ear.

ST7 is commonly used to alleviate jaw pain, TMJ disorders, toothaches, and facial paralysis. It is known to promote the circulation of Qi and blood in the face and jaw area.

ST7, also known as the Lower Gate, is an acupuncture point located near the jaw, playing a crucial role in the health of the jaw and ear regions. This point is essential for regulating the flow of *Qi* (energy) in the Stomach and Gallbladder meridians, which are interconnected with digestive health and emotional balance. By stimulating ST7, one can alleviate tension, promote relaxation, and support the harmonious function of the jaw, ears, and surrounding structures. Its interaction with the *TMJ (temporomandibular joint)* highlights its importance in addressing issues such as grinding teeth and ear discomfort. Emotionally, ST7 is associated with the release of stress and anxiety, fostering a sense of calm and composure, which is vital for mental clarity and resilience. The energetic activation of this point enhances overall vitality, supporting a balanced state of mind and body. Regular engagement with ST7 can contribute significantly to one's wellness journey by reinforcing systemic health, promoting energetic alignment, and enhancing resilience against daily stressors.

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BioCoherence Personal Guide Meditation

Focus your attention on a point located just in front of the ear, where the upper and lower jaws meet. This is Stomach 7. Visualize this point as a gateway, gently opening to release any tension held in the jaw and the muscles around it.

Imagine a warm, soothing light emanating from this point, spreading calmness throughout the face, easing any tightness or discomfort. This point is known for its ability to alleviate stress, reduce headaches, and improve clarity of thought.

Feel the connection between this point and your inner state of balance. With each breath, visualize the harmonious flow of energy, restoring a sense of peace and equilibrium. Allow this energy to balance the effects within your body, returning them to their perfect, normal, and constructive state.

Stay present in this moment, feeling the gentle effects of Stomach 7 bringing harmony to your mind and body.

BioCoherence Personal Guide Resource Meditation

Visualize the point known as Stomach 7, located just in front of your ear, where the jaw meets the skull. This area is a powerful resource, a reservoir of energy and balance. Imagine a warm, golden light radiating from this point, soothing and vibrant.

Feel the energy from Stomach 7 flowing gently into your jaw, relaxing any tension. This energy then travels up to your temples, easing your mind, and down your neck, releasing any stiffness. Allow this golden light to circulate, nurturing every part of your being.

Recognize that this point is a source of harmony and balance. It has the ability to send energy and information to other areas of your body, mind, and spirit. Picture this golden light growing stronger, becoming a beacon of strength and support.

Now, visualize this energy expanding, becoming more radiant and powerful. As it pulsates with vitality, feel it extending to all parts of your body, ready to assist wherever it is needed. Trust in its capability to balance and restore.

Prepare to send this energy to various priorities that require assistance. Hold this strong, luminous energy at Stomach 7, ready to channel it to the next needs that will arise in your meditation.

Stay open and receptive, as the journey continues to address each priority with the support from this profound point of balance and energy.