LV-02, Háng Jiān, 行间, Moving Between Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Ying-Spring Point • Child Point Location Between the first and second toes, 0.5 cun proximal to the web margin. Needling Type: Perpendicular, Oblique Depth: 0.5 to 0.8 cun, 0.5 to 1 cun Description: 0.5 to…
Continue ReadingSP-15, Dà Héng, 大 横, Great Horizontal Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Spleen and Yin Linking vessel meeting point Location On the abdomen • In the depression at the lateral border of the rectus abdominis muscle • Level with the umbilicus • Located 4 cun lateral to…
Continue ReadingSP-14, Fù Jié, 腹结, Abdomen Knot Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Location On the lower abdomen • 1.3 cun inferior to SP-15. • 4 cun lateral to the midline • 4 cun line is determined by the palpable lateral border of the rectus abdominis muscle (6-pack border)…
Continue ReadingSP-06, Sān Yīn Jiāo, 三陰交, Three Yin Intersection Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Spleen, Liver, and Kidney meeting point Location On the medial side of the lower leg • 3 cun superior to the prominence of the medial malleolus, in a depression close to the medial crest…
Continue ReadingST-44, Nèi Tíng, 内 庭, Inner Courtyard Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Ying-Spring point • Water Point Location On the foot dorsum • Between the second and third toes • 0.5 cun proximal to the margin of the web. Needling Type: Perpendicular, Oblique Depth: 0.5 to…
Continue ReadingST-29, Guī Lái, 归来, Return Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Location 2.0 cun lateral to the midline and 4 cun inferior to the umbilicus • Level with REN-3 • Points ST19-ST30 all located on the same line Needling Type: Perpendicular Depth: 1 to 1.5 cun Description:…
Continue ReadingST-28, Shuǐ Dào, 水 道, Water Passage Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Location On the lower abdomen • 2 cun lateral to the midline and 3 cun inferior to the umbilicus • Level with REN-4 • Finding 2 cun: From midpoint of the collar bone, go down…
Continue ReadingLI-11, Qu Chi, 曲 池, Pool at the Crook Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories He-Sea Point • Ghost Point • Mother Point Location At the elbow • Midway between LU-5 and the lateral epicondyle of the humerus • At the lateral end of the transverse cubital crease…
Continue ReadingLI-04, He Gu, 合 谷, Joining Valley Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Yuan Source Point • Command Point of Face and mouth • Heavenly Star Point • Entry Point Location Form a fist with thumb over distal end of the index finger • Between the first and…
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