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Gallbladder Reflexology

Every reflexology pressure point that targets the gallbladder, with locating instructions, self-treatment technique, and related research.

8 reflex points · foot + hand + ear + face (5) · 4 related research papers

Gallbladder reflexology means working the points on the feet, hands, and ears that tradition ties to the gallbladder. This page gathers every gallbladder point we have on the foot, hand, ear and face maps, 8 in total, with where each one sits and how to work it.

Anatomical asymmetry: The gallbladder is reflexed on the RIGHT side of the body only. Its pressure points appear only on the right foot and right hand.

Where is the Gallbladder reflex point?

MapReflex pointSideView
footGallbladderRight foot onlyplantar
handGall BladderRight hand onlypalm
earGallbladder (Inferior Concha)Right ear onlyear-lateral
faceBQC 102 — Left Mid Cheek—face-front
faceBQC 38 — Left Eyebrow End—face-front
faceBQC 39 — Right Eyebrow End—face-front
faceBQC 54 — Left Outer Eye Corner—face-front
faceBQC 55 — Right Outer Eye Corner—face-front

Foot reflex

Gallbladder

plantarRight foot only

Source: Bodytonic Clinic Reflexology Chart (2026) — point #4

Hand reflex

Gall Bladder

palmRight hand only

Source: ReflexAromas Hand Reflexology Chart (via Maine DDC distribution)

Ear reflex

Gallbladder (Inferior Concha)

Also known as: MA-IC8

ear-lateralRight ear only

Source: WHO Standard Auricular Nomenclature (1990 Lyon) / Nogier tradition / Oleson Auriculotherapy Manual

Face reflex

BQC 102 — Left Mid Cheek

face-front
Also targets:Liver

Source: Bùi Quôc Châu BQC Point System (1980) / International Academy of Dien Chan / Multireflexology.com

BQC 38 — Left Eyebrow End

face-front
Also targets:Liver

Source: Bùi Quôc Châu BQC Point System (1980) / International Academy of Dien Chan / Multireflexology.com

BQC 39 — Right Eyebrow End

face-front
Also targets:Liver

Source: Bùi Quôc Châu BQC Point System (1980) / International Academy of Dien Chan / Multireflexology.com

BQC 54 — Left Outer Eye Corner

face-front
Also targets:Trigeminal Nerve

Source: Bùi Quôc Châu BQC Point System (1980) / International Academy of Dien Chan / Multireflexology.com

BQC 55 — Right Outer Eye Corner

face-front
Also targets:Trigeminal Nerve

Source: Bùi Quôc Châu BQC Point System (1980) / International Academy of Dien Chan / Multireflexology.com

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Gallbladder reflexology FAQ

Where is the gallbladder reflex point on the foot?

The gallbladder point sits on the foot as part of the Gallbladder map. The gallbladder point is on the right side only. It shows up on the right foot and right hand, matching where the organ sits in the body. The foot section below shows exactly where.

How do you do gallbladder reflexology?

Find the gallbladder point on the foot or hand and press it with steady, firm pressure, either holding or making small circles. Each point below has full notes on where it is and how to work it. Reflexology is a complementary therapy, so check with a healthcare provider about anything medical.

Is there research on gallbladder reflexology?

We've linked 4 papers related to gallbladder reflexology below. The evidence for reflexology is still thin, and what there is points more to relaxation and general wellbeing than to treating specific conditions, so talk to a healthcare provider.

Reflexology is a complementary therapy. The connections shown here are based on reflexology tradition, not medical science. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical concerns.