C3 (Neck)

The third cervical vertebra (C3) is in line with the lower section of the jaw and hyoid bone, which holds the tongue in place. • Meridians: kidney-meridian (yin), bladder meridian (yang) • Connections: kidney, bladder, eye, sinuses, nasal and palette glands, ears, face bones, tooth, trifacial nerve, sinus • Possible problems: pain in face, nerves, spots, acne or pimples, eczema, tinnitus, toothache, bad breath, plaque, bleeding gums, neuralgia, neuritis