REN-13, Shàng Wǎn, 上脘, Upper Venter Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Meeting point of REN, ST, SI channels Location Midline • 5 cun from umbilicus Needling Type: Perpendicular Depth: 0.5 to 1 cun, 1 to 1.5 cun Description: Perpendicular insertion 0.8 to 1.5 cun. Caution: Deep…
Continue ReadingSP-04, Gōng Sūn, 公 孫, Grandfather Grandson Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Luo-Connecting point • Chong Mai Confluent point Location On the border where skin changes color • On the medial side of the foot • In the depression distal and inferior to the base of the…
Continue ReadingST-34, Liáng Qiū, 梁 丘, Ridge Mound Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Xi-Cleft point Location On the thigh • On a line drawn between the lateral border of the patella and the anterior superior iliac spine • In a depression 2 cun proximal to the superior border…
Continue ReadingST-21, Liáng Mén, 梁门, Beam Gate Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Location On the abdomen • 2 cun lateral to the midline and 4 cun superior to the umbilicus • Level with REN-12 • Finding 2 cun: From midpoint of the collar bone, go down and it’s…
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