SJ-06, Zhī Gōu, 支沟, Branch Ditch Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Jing-River Point • Horary Point Location [ 1 cun from SJ-5. SJ-5 to SJ-9 are located in the middle between ulnar and radius except for SJ-7 ] • [Proportional measurements, divide the 12 cun between the…
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 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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