REN-04

REN-04, Guān Yuán, 关元, Origin Pass Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories SI Front Mu Point • Meeting point of Ren, SP, LV, KD channel Location Midline • 3 cun below umbilicus Needling Type: Perpendicular    Depth:  0.5 to 1 cun Description: Perpendicular insertion 0.5 to 1 cun….

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LV-08

LV-08, Qū Quán, 曲泉, Crook Spring Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories He-Sea Point • Mother Point Location 1 cun anterior to KI 10, just superior to the medial end of the popliteal crease, in the depression anterior to the tendons of m. semitendinosus and m. semimembranosus Needling…

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BL-23

BL-23, Shèn Shū, 肾俞, Kidney Shu Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories Kidney Back Shu Point Location 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the second lumbar vertebra (L2). Locate at the visible highest point of the paraspinal muscles. Needling Type: Perpendicular, Oblique …

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BL-20

BL-20, Pí Shū, 脾俞, Spleen Shu Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories Back Shu Point of the Spleen Location 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the eleventh thoracic vertebra (T11) • Locate at the visible highest point of the paraspinal muscles. Needling…

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SP-06

SP-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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ST-36

ST-36, Zú Sān Lǐ, 足 三 里, Leg Three Miles Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories Stomach He-Sea • Lower He-Sea Point • Command Point of Abdomen • Heavenly Star Point • Sea of Water and Grain Point • Horary Point Location Below the knee • 3 cun…

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