DU-23, Shàng Xīng, 上星, Upper Star Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Ghost Point Location At the top of the head on the midline, 1 cun posterior to the anterior hairline and 0.5 cun posterior to DU-24 Needling Type: Transverse Depth: 0.5 to 1 cun Description: Transverse…
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-08, Tóu Wéi, 头维, Head’s Binding Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories ST, GB, and Yang Linking vessel meeting point Location Three ways: 1. Find corner of hair, then go 1 cun in at 45 degree to find indentation. 2. Find midpoint of eyebrow (glabella), move midpoint up…
Continue ReadingLI-06, Pian Li, 偏 历, Veering Passage Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Luo Connecting point Location Flex elbow to 90 degrees • On the line between LI-5 with LI-11 • 3 cun proximal to LI-5 • Find the distance between the transverse crease of the wrist and…
Continue ReadingLU-07, Lie Que, 列 缺, Broken Sequence Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Exit point • Lung Luo Connecting point • Command Point of Head and Nape • Ren Mai confluent point • Heavenly Star point Location 1.5 cun proximal to LI-5 • Between Tendons of Brachioradialis and…
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