REN-17

REN-17, Shān Zhōng, 膻中, Chest Center Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories PC Front Mu • Sea of Qi • Qi Hui Meeting Point • Meeting point of REN, SP, KI, SI, SJ channels Location Needling Type: Transverse    Depth:  0.5 to 1 cun, 1 to 1.5 cun…

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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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BL-13

BL-13, Fèi Shū, 肺俞, Lung Shu Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories Back Shu Point of the Lung Location 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the third thoracic vertebra (T3). Needling Type: Transverse, Oblique    Depth:  0.5 to 1 cun, 1 to…

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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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LI-10

LI-10, Shou San Li, 手三里, Hand Three Miles Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories None Location Raise elbow to 90 degrees • On the line between LI-11 and LI-5 • 2 cun distal to LI-11 • 1 cun proximal to LI-9 Needling Type: Perpendicular, Oblique    Depth:  0.5…

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LU-09

  LU-09, Tai Yuan, 太 渊, Supreme Abyss Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories Shu Stream point • Yuan Source point • Vessels Hui Meeting point • Mother Point Location Located at the wrist transverse crease (line at the base of the pisiform bone) • In the depression…

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