Jian Qian, Jiān Qián, 肩前, Shoulder Front Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Location Adduct arm, locate point on the anterior aspect of the deltoid at the midpoint between the anterior axilla margin and LI15.[39] Needling Type: Perpendicular Depth: 1 to 1.5 cun Description: Perpendicular 1 to…
Continue ReadingSJ-05, Wài Guān, 外关, Outer Pass Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Luo Connecting Point • Confluent point of Yang Wei Mai Location 2 cun from SJ-4 . In depression between ulna and radius on the radial side of the extensor digitorum communis • The point is located…
Continue ReadingSJ-01, Guān Chōng, 关冲, Rushing Pass Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Jing-Well Point Location [0.1 cun from lateral side of the nail of the ring finger] On the dorsal aspect of the ring finger, at the junction of lines drawn along the ulnar border of the nail…
Continue ReadingSI-09, Jiān Zhēn, 肩贞, True Shoulder Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories None Location On the posterior aspect of the shoulder, 1 cun superior to the posterior axillary crease when the arm hangs in the adducted position. This point lies in the depression just below the posterior border…
Continue ReadingSI-03, Hòu Xī, 后溪, Back Stream Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Shu-Stream Point • Wood point • Confluent point of Du Mai • Child Point Location On the ulnar border of the hand, in the substantial depression proximal to the head of the fifth metacarpal bone. Easier…
Continue ReadingSI-01, Shǎo Zé, 少泽, Lesser Marsh Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Jing-Well Point • Metal Point Location Ulnar side of pingy • On the dorsal aspect of the little finger, at the junction of lines drawn along the ulnar border of the nail and the base of…
Continue ReadingLI-15, Jian Yu, 肩 髃, Shoulder Bone Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Meeting point between LI channel and the Yang Motility vessel Location Raise arm to shoulder level • Adduct and abduct the arm to feel the origin of the deltoid muscle • In the depression which…
Continue ReadingLI-04, He Gu, 合 谷, Joining Valley Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Yuan Source Point • Command Point of Face and mouth • Heavenly Star Point • Entry Point Location Form a fist with thumb over distal end of the index finger • Between the first and…
Continue ReadingLI-01, Shang Yang, 商 阳, Shang Yang Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice Categories Jing-well point • Horary point Location Open palm in prone position • On the dorsal aspect of the index finger • At the junction of lines drawn along the radial border of the nail 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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