HE-8, Shǎo Fǔ, 少 府, Lesser Palace
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Categories |
Ying-Spring Point • Horary Point |
Location |
On the palm • In the depression between the 4th and 5th metacarpal bones • Where the tip of the little finger rests when a fist is made • This point generally lies between the two transverse palmar creases |
Needling |
Type: Perpendicular Depth: 0.3 to 0.5 cun |
Description: Perpendicular insertion 0.5 cun |
Caution: |
Notes |
Energetics 1 |
Clear HT heat • Tongue ulcers • Bad breath (ST-44 is better) • Excess Shen problems from HT heat |
Energetics 2 |
Lower jiao problems • Urinary problems • Genital organ issues • Treats Heart fire transferring to SI and BL • Uterine prolapse • Chest tightness and pain |
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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