For dogs with epilepsy, acupuncture performed on the ears — known as auricular acupuncture — is often highly effective. (dogcare.dailypuppy.com)
The «priest - penitent privilege» or the «seal of the confessional» is a recognition in law of the confidentiality of anything told to a priest in the practice of individual auricular confession of sins, considered a sacrament in the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox branches of Christianity. (religion-online.org)
It involved ear acupressure, also known as auricular therapy — a therapeutic remedy founded by Frenchman Dr Paul Nogier in the 1940s. (womenshealthandfitness.com.au)