Tai Yang, Tài Yáng, 太阳, Sun Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Location In a depression 1 cun posterior to the midpoint between the lateral end of the eyebrow and the outer canthus. Needling Type: Perpendicular Depth: 0.3 to 0.5 cun Description: Perpendicularly 0.3~0.5 can or prick…
Continue ReadingLV-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 ReadingGB-38, Yáng Fǔ, 阳辅, Yang Assistance Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Jing River Point • Child Point Location 4 cun superior to the lateral malleolus prominence, at the anterior fibula border. Needling Type: Perpendicular Depth: 1 to 1.5 cun Description: Perpendicular insertion 0.7 to 1 cun….
Continue ReadingGB-20, Fēng Chí, 风池, Wind Pool Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Meeting point of the Gall Bladder and Sanjiao channels with the Yang Motility and Yang Linking vessels Location Between the origins of the SCM and trapezius muscles • Midway between GB-12 and DU-16 • Level with…
Continue ReadingSJ-05, Wài Guān, 外关, Outer Pass Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Luo Connecting Point • Confluent point of Yang Wei Mai Location [2 cun from SJ-4 . Most commonly used point. In depression between ulna and radius on the radial side of the extensor digitorum communis] •…
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…
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