HE-2, Qīng Líng, 青灵, Green Spirit
Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice
| Categories |
| None |
| Location |
| 3 cun proximal to the medial end of the transverse cubital crease • On the line between HE-1 and HE-3 |
| Needling |
| Type: Oblique Depth: 0.5 to 1 cun |
| Description: Oblique distal or proximal insertion, 0.5 to 1 cun, avoiding the brachial artery. Note: many early classics only discuss moxibustion in relation to this point, implying that needling was contraindicated, perhaps because of the danger of damaging the brachial artery, whilst the Introduction to Medicine specifically contraindicates needling at this point. |
| Caution: Brachial artery • CC: Moxibustion |
| Notes |
| Energetics 1 |
| LOCAL - numbness, tingling, pain. HT pain, chest pain, hypochondriac pain |
| Energetics 2 |
| Throat and eye problems |
| Energetics 3 |
| Energetics 4 |
| Energetics 5 |
| Energetics 6 |
Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience. While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts, variations may result from the numerous English translations. Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs. The information here is strictly for educational purposes.
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