Extra Points of the Upper Limbs
Zhǒu Jiān (EX-UE 1, 肘尖) Location. Behind the elbow on the tip of the olecranon process of the ulna (Pic. 3-118). Location.method. With the elbow flexed 90°, the...
Category: Channels and Points
Extra Points of the Chest and Abdomen
Zǐ Gōng (EX-CA 1, 子宫) Location. On the lower abdomen 4 cun below the center of the umbilicus and 3 cun lateral to the anterior midline (Pic. 3-114). Location.me...
Extra Points of the Head and Neck
Sì Shén Cōng (EX-HN 1, 四神聪) Location. At the vertex of the scalp; four points, 1 cun respectively anterior, posterior, and lateral to DU 20 (băihuì) (Pic. 3-105...
Points of the Ren Mai
The ren mai, which runs along the anterior midline of the body, has 24 points. The first is in the perineal region, RN 1 (huì yīn); the last is on the face in t...
Points of the Du Mai
There are 28 points on the du mai. The channel begins in the lower abdomen and runs along the spine to the nape of the neck, head, and face. The first point is ...
Points of the Foot Jueyin Liver Channel
The foot jueyin liver channel has 14 bilateral points: 12 on the medial aspect of the lower limbs and 2 on the chest and hypochondrium. The first is lateral to ...
Points of the Foot Shaoyang Gallbladder Channel
There are 44 bilateral points on the gallbladder channel: 20 on the head and face; 3 on the chest and hypochondrium; 6 on the posterior aspect of the waist; 15 ...
Points of the Hand Shaoyang Sanjiao channel
There are 23 bilateral points on the sanjiao channel: 13 on the lateral aspect of the upper limbs, 10 on the neck and the lateral aspect of the head. The first ...
Points of the Foot Shaoyin Kidney Channel
There are 9 bilateral points on the pericardium channel: 1 on the chest; 8 along the midline of the medial side of the upper limbs. The first is in the fourth i...
Points of the Foot Shaoyin Kidney Channel
The kidney channel has 27 bilateral points: 10 on the foot and posteromedial aspect of the leg; 17 on the abdomen and chest. The first is on the sole of the foo...