GB-40

GB-40, Qiū Xū, 丘墟, Mound of Ruins Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories Yuan Source Point Location In depression at the intersection the lines from lateral border and inferior border of the lateral malleolus. Needling Type: Perpendicular    Depth:  1 to 1.5 cun Description: Perpendicular insertion 1 to…

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BL-40

BL-40, Wěi Zhōng, 委中, Middle of the Crook Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories Command Point of Lumbar and Back • He-Sea Point • Heavenly Star Point Location At the back of the knee, on the popliteal crease, in a depression midway between the tendons of biceps femoris…

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SP-05

SP-05, Shāng Qiū, 商 丘, Shang Mound Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories Jing-River point • Child Point Location On the medial side of the ankle • In the depression which lies at the intersection of straight lines drawn along the anterior and inferior borders of the medial…

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ST-41

ST-41, Jiě Xī, 解 溪, Stream Divide Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories Stomach Jing-River point Location Level with the prominence of the lateral malleolus • In a depression between the tendons of extensor hallucis longus and extensor digitorum longus • Press toes against resistance to see both…

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