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CAM Location All pts
CAM Location All pts Acupuncture
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| LU-1 中府 Zhōngfŭ = Middle Palace | Location: laterosuperior to sternum 1 cun below Lu-2 at level of 1st intercostal space 6 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| LU-2 雲門 (云门) Yúnmén = Cloud Gate | Location: in superior lateral part of anterior thoracic wall superior to coracoid process of scapula in depression of infraclavicular fossa 6 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| LU-3 天府 Tiānfŭ = Palace of Heaven | Location: on medial aspect of upper arm 3 cun below end of axillary fold on radial side of biceps brachii |
| LU-4 俠白 (侠白) Xiábái = Clasping the White | Location: on medial aspect of upper arm 4 cun below anterior end of axillary fold or 5 cun above cubital crease on radial side of biceps brachii |
| LU-5 尺澤 (尺泽) Chĭzé = Cubit Marsh | Location: on cubital crease in depression of radial side of biceps brachii tendon; point is located with elbow slightly flexed |
| LU-6 孔最 Kŏngzuì = Maximum Opening | Location: on palmar aspect of forearm on line joining Lu-9 and Lu-5 7 cun above transverse crease of wrist |
| LU-7 列缺 Lièquē = Broken Sequence | Location: superior to styloid process of radius 1.5 cun above transverse crease of wrist between brachioradialis and tendon of abductor policis longus |
| LU-8 經渠 (经渠) Jīngqú = Channel Gutter | Location: 1 cun above transverse crease of wrist in depression on lateral side of radial artery |
| LU-9 太淵 (太渊) Tàiyuān = Supreme Abyss | Location: at radial end of transverse crease of wrist in depression on lateral side of radial artery |
| LU-10 魚際 (鱼际) Yújì = Fish Border | Location: on radial aspect of midpoint of 1st metacarpal bone on junction of red and white skin of hand |
| LU-11 少商 Shàoshāng = Lesser Shang | Location: on radial side of thumb about 0.1 cun posterior to corner of nail |
| LI-1 商陽 (商阳) Shāngyáng = Lesser Metal | Location: on radial side of index finger about 0.1 cun posterior to corner of nail |
| LI-2 二間 (二间) Èrjiān = Second Space | Location: in depression of radial side of index finger distal to 2nd metacarpophalangeal joint; point located with finger slightly flexed |
| LI-3 三間 (三间) Sānjiān = Third Space | Location: when loose fist is made point is on radial side of index finger in depression proximal to head of 2nd metacarpal bone |
| LI-4 合谷 Hégŭ = Union Valley/Joining Valley | Location: On dorsum of hand between 1st & 2nd metacarpal bones approximately in middle of 2nd metacarpal bone on radial side |
| LI-5 陽溪 (阳溪) Yángxī = Yáng Stream | Location: on radial side of wrist; when thumb is tilted upward it is in depression between tendons of extensor pollicus longus and brevis |
| LI-6 偏歷 (偏历) Piānlì = Veering Passage | Location: with elbow flexed and radial side of arm upward, point is on line connecting LI-5 and LI-11 3 cun above crease of wrist |
| LI-7 温溜 Wēnliū = Warm Flow | Location: with elbow flexed and radial side of arm upward, point is on line connecting LI-5 and LI-11, 5 cun above crease of wrist |
| LI-8 下廉 Xiàlián = Lower Angle | Location: on line joining LI-5 and LI-11 4 cun below cubital crease |
| LI-9 上廉 Shànglián = Upper Angle | Location: on line joining LI-5 and LI-11, 3 cun below cubital crease |
| LI-10 手三里 Shŏusānlĭ = Arm Three Miles | Location: on line joining LI-5 and LI-11, 2 cun below cubital crease |
| LI-11 曲池 Qūchí = Pool at Crook | Location: when elbow is flexed point is in depression at lateral end of transverse cubital crease midway between Lu-5 and lateral epicondyle of humerus |
| LI-12 肘髎 Zhŏuliáo = Elbow Crease | Location: when elbow is flexed point is on lateral side of upper arm 1 cun above LI-11 on border of humerus |
| LI-13 手五里 Shŏuwŭlĭ = Arm Five Miles | Location: on lateral side of upper arm on line connecting LI-11 and LI-15, 3 cun above LI-11 |
| LI-14 臂臑 Bìnào = Upper Arm | Location: on lateral side of upper arm on line connecting LI-11 and LI-15, 7 cun above LI-11 at insertion of deltoid muscle |
| LI-15 肩髃 Jiānyú = Shoulder Bone | Location: antero-inferior to acromion on upper portion of deltoid muscle; when arm is in full abduction point is in depression appearing at anterior border of acromioclavicular joint |
| LI-16 巨骨 Jùgŭ = Great Bone | Location: in upper aspect of shoulder in depression between acromial extremity of clavicle and scapular spine |
| LI-17 天鼎 Tiāndĭng = Heaven’s Tripod | Location: on lateral side of neck at posterior border of SCM muscle beside laryngeal protuberance at midpoint of line connecting LI-18 and ST-12 |
| LI-18 扶突 Fútú = Support Prominence | Location: on lateral side of neck, level with tip of Adam’s Apple between sternal and clavicular heads of SCM muscle |
| LI-19 口禾髎 Kŏuhéliáo = Mouth Grain Crevice | Location: right below lateral margin of nostril level with Du-26 |
| LI-20 迎香 Yíngxiāng = Welcome Fragrance | Location: in nasolabial groove at level of midpoint of lateral border of ala nasi |
| ST-1 承泣 Chéngqì = Container of Tears | Location: with eyes looking straight forward, point is directly below pupil between eyeball and infraorbital ridge |
| ST-2 四白 Sìbái = Four Whites | Location: directly below pupil in depression at infraorbital foramen |
| ST-3 巨髎 Jùliáo = Great Crevice | Location: directly below pupil at level of lower border of ala nasi on lateral side of nasolabial groove |
| ST-4 地倉 (地仓) Dìcāng = Earth Granary | Location: lateral to corner of mouth directly below pupil |
| ST-5 大迎 Dàyíng = Great Welcome | Location: anterior to angle of mandible on anterior border of attached portion of masseter where pulsation of facial artery is palpable in groove-like depression appearing when cheek is bulged |
| ST-6 頰車 (颊车) Jiáchē = Jaw Bone | Location: one finger breadth (middle finger) anterior & superior to lower angle of mandible where masseter is prominent when teeth are clenched & depressive when it is pressed |
| ST-7 下關 (下关) Xiàguān = Below Joint | Location: on face anterior to ear in depression between zygomatic arch and mandibular notch; point is located with mouth closed |
| ST-8 頭維 (头维) Tóuwéi = Head’s Binding | Location: on lateral side of head, 0.5 cun above anterior hairline at corner of forehead & 4.5 cun lateral to midline of head |
| ST-9 人迎 Rényíng = Man’s Welcome | Location: level with tip of Adam’s Apple where pulsation of common carotid artery is palpable on anterior border of SCM muscle |
| ST-10 水突 Shuĭtú = Water Prominence | Location: at midpoint of line joining ST-9 and ST-11 on anterior border of SCM muscle |
| ST-11 氣舍 (气舍) Qìshè = Abode of Qi | Location: at superior border of sternal extremity of clavicle between sternal head and clavicular head of SCM muscle |
| ST-12 缺盆 Quēpén = Empty Basin | Location: in midpoint of supraclavicular fossa 4 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| ST-13 氣戶 (气户) Qìhù = Qi Door | Location: at lower border of middle of clavicle 4 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| ST-14 庫房 (库房) Kùfáng = Storehouse | Location: in 1st intercostal space 4 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| ST-15 屋翳 Wūyì = Room Screen | Location: in 2nd intercostal space 4 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| ST-16 膺窗 Yīngchuāng = Breast Window | Location: in 3rd intercostal space 4 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| ST-17 乳中 Rŭzhōng = Middle of Breast | Location: in 4th intercostal space, in center of nipple, 4 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| ST-18 乳根 Rŭgēn = Root of Breast | Location: on chest directly below nipple, on lower border of breast, in 5th intercostal space 4 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| ST-19 不容 Bùróng = Not Contained | Location: 6 cun above umbilicus 2 cun lateral to Ren-14 |
| ST-20 承滿 (承满) Chéngmăn = Supporting Fullness | Location: 5 cun above umbilicus 2 cun lateral to Ren-13 |
| ST-21 梁門 (梁门) Liángmén = Beam Gate | Location: 4 cun above umbilicus 2 cun lateral to Ren-12 |
| ST-22 關門 (关门) Guānmén = Pass Gate | Location: 3 cun above umbilicus 2 cun lateral to Ren-11 |
| ST-23 太乙 Tàiyĭ = Supreme Unity | Location: 2 cun above umbilicus 2 cun lateral to Ren-10 |
| ST-24 滑肉門 (滑肉门) Huáròumén = Slippery Flesh Gate | Location: 1 cun above umbilicus 2 cun lateral to Ren-9 |
| ST-25 天樞 (天枢) Tiānshū = Heaven’s Pivot | Location: 2 cun lateral to center of umbilicus |
| ST-26 外陵 Wàilíng = Outer Mound | Location: 1 cun below umbilicus 2 cun lateral to Ren-7 |
| ST-27 大巨 Dàjù = Big Great | Location: 2 cun below umbilicus 2 cun lateral to Ren-5 |
| ST-28 水道 Shuĭdào = Water Passage | Location: 3 cun below umbilicus 2 cun lateral to Ren-4 |
| ST-29 歸來 (归来) Guīlái = Return | Location: 4 cun below umbilicus 2 cun lateral to Ren-3 |
| ST-30 氣衝 (气冲) Qìchōng = Rushing Qi | Location: 5 cun below umbilicus 2 cun lateral to Ren-2 |
| ST-31 髀關 (髀关) Bìguān = Thigh Gate | Location: on anterior side of thigh on line connecting ASIS and laterosuperior corner of patella on level of inferior pubis symphasis when thigh is fixed in depression lateral to Sartorius |
| ST-32 伏兔 Fútù = Crouching Rabbit | Location: on line connecting ASIS and lateral border of patella 6 cun above laterosuperior border of patella |
| ST-33 陰市 (阴市) Yīnshì = Yin Market | Location: when knee is flexed point is 3 cun above laterosuperior border of patella on line joining ASIS and laterosuperior border of patella |
| ST-34 梁丘 Liángqiū = Ridge Mound | Location: when knee is flexed point is 2 cun above laterosuperior border of patella |
| ST-35 犢鼻 (犊鼻) Dúbí = Calf’s Nose | Location: when knee is flexed point is at lower border of patella in depression lateral to patellar ligament |
| ST-36 足三里 Zúsānlĭ = Leg Three Mile | Location: 3 cun below St-35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of tibia |
| ST-37 上巨虛 (上巨虚) Shàngjùxū = Upper Great Void | Location: 6 cun below St-35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of tibia |
| ST-38 條口 (条口) Tiáokŏu = Lines Opening | Location: 8 cun below St-35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of tibia |
| ST-39 下巨虛 (下巨虚) Xiàjùxū = Lower Great Void | Location: 9 cun below St-35, 1 finger breadth (middle finger) from anterior border of tibia |
| ST-40 豐隆 (丰隆) Fēnglóng = Abundant Bulge | Location: 8 cun superior to tip of external malleolus, lateral to St-38 about 2 finger breadth (middle finger) lateral to anterior border of tibia |
| ST-41 解溪 Jiĕxī = Stream Divide | Location: on dorsum of foot at midpoint of transverse crease of ankle joint in depression between tendons of extensor digitorum longus and hallucis longus approximately at level of tip of external malleolus |
| ST-42 衝陽 (冲阳) Chōngyáng = Rushing Yang | Location: on dome of instep of foot between tendons of long extensor muscle of great toe and long extensor muscle of toes where pulsation of dorsal artery of foot is palpable |
| ST-43 陷谷 Xiàngŭ = Sunken Valley | Location: in depression distal to junction of 2nd and 3rd metatarsal bones |
| ST-44 內庭 (内庭) Nèitíng = Inner Courtyard | Location: proximal to web margin between 2nd and 3rd toes in depression distal and lateral to 2nd metatarsodigital joint |
| ST-45 厲兌 (厉兑) Lìduì = Strict Exchange | Location: on lateral side of 2nd toe 0.1 cun posterior to corner of nail |
| SP-1 隱白 (隐白) Yĭnbái = Hidden White | Location: on medial side of great toe 0.1 cun posterior to corner of nail |
| SP-2 大都 Dàdū = Great Metropolis | Location: on medial side of great toe distal and inferior to 1st metatarsodigital joint in depression of junction of red and white skin |
| SP-3 太白 Tàibái = Supreme White | Location: proximal and inferior to 1st metatarsophalangeal joint in depression of junction of red and white skin |
| SP-4 公孫 (公孙) Gōngsūn = Grandfather Grandson | Location: in depression distal and inferior to base of 1st metatarsal bone at junction of red and white skin |
| SP-5 商丘 Shāngqiū = Metal Mound | Location: in depression distal and inferior to medial malleolus midway between tuberosity of navicular bone and tip of medial malleolus |
| SP-6 三陰交 (三阴交) Sānyīnjiāo = Three Yin Intersection | Location: 3 cun directly above tip of medial malleolus posterior to medial border of tibia |
| SP-7 漏谷 Lòugŭ = Dripping Valley | Location: 6 cun from tip of medial malleolus on line connecting tip of medial malleolus and Sp-9 posterior to medial border of tibia |
| SP-8 地機 (地机) Dìjī = Earth Pivot | Location: 3 cun below Sp-9 on line connecting tip of medial malleolus and Sp-9 |
| SP-9 陰陵泉 (阴陵泉) Yīnlíngquán = Yin Mound Spring | Location: on lower border of medial condyle of tibia in depression posterior and inferior to medial condyle of tibia |
| SP-10 血海 Xuèhăi = Sea of Blood | Location: when knee is flexed point is 2 cun above mediosuperior border of patella on bulge of medial portion of quadriceps femoris |
| SP-11 箕門 (箕门) Jīmén = Winnowing Gate | Location: 6 cun above Sp-10 on line drawn from Sp-10 to Sp-12 |
| SP-12 衝門 (冲门) Chōngmén = Rushing Gate | Location: superior to lateral end of inguinal groove lateral to pulsating femoral artery at level of upper border of pubis symphasis, 3.5 cun lateral to Ren-2 |
| SP-13 府舍 Fŭshè = Abode of Fu | Location: 4 cun below center of umbilicus 0.7 cun superior to Sp-12, 4 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| SP-14 腹結 (腹结) Fùjié = Abdomen Knot | Location: 1.3 cun below Sp-15, 4 cun lateral to anterior midline, on lateral side of rectus abdominis |
| SP-15 大橫 (大横) Dàhéng = Great Horizontal | Location: 4 cun lateral to center of umbilicus lateral to rectus abdominis |
| SP-16 腹哀 Fùāi = Abdomen Sorrow | Location: 3 cun above center of umbilicus, 4 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| SP-17 食竇 (食窦) Shídòu = Food Cavity | Location: in 5th intercostal space 6 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| SP-18 天溪 Tiānxī = Heavenly Stream | Location: in 4th intercostal space 6 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| SP-19 胸鄉 (胸乡) Xiōngxiāng = Chest Village | Location: in 3rd intercostal space 6 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| SP-20 周榮 (周荣) Zhōuróng = Encircling Glory | Location: in 2nd intercostal space 6 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| SP-21 大包 Dàbāo = Great Wrapping | Location: on lateral side of chest on middle axillary line in 6th intercostal space |
| HT-1 極泉 (极泉) Jíquán = Summit Spring | Location: when upper arm is abducted point is in center of axilla on medial side of axillary artery |
| HT-2 青靈 (青灵) Qīnglíng = Green Spirit | Location: when elbow is flexed point is 3 cun above medial end of transverse cubital crease in groove medial to biceps brachii |
| HT-3 少海 Shàohăi = Lesser Sea | Location: with elbow flexed, at midpoint of line connecting medial end of cubital crease and medial epicondyle of humerus |
| HT-4 靈道 (灵道) Língdào = Spirit Path | Location: when palm faces upward point is on radial side of tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris, 1.5 cun above transverse crease of wrist |
| HT-5 通里 Tōnglĭ = Penetrating the Interior | Location: when palm faces upward point is on radial side of tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris, 1 cun above transverse crease of wrist |
| HT-6 陰郄 (阴郄) Yīnxī = Yin Cleft | Location: when palm faces upward point is on radial side of tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris, 0.5 cun above transverse crease of wrist |
| HT-7 神門 (神门) Shénmén = Spirit Gate | Location: at ulnar end of transverse crease of wrist in depression on radial side of tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris |
| HT-8 少府 Shàofŭ = Lesser Palace | Location: when palm faces upward, point is between 4th and 5th metacarpal bones; when fist is made point is where tip of little finger rests |
| HT-9 少衝 (少冲) Shàochōng = Lesser Rushing | Location: on radial side of little finger about 0.1 cun from corner of nail |
| SI-1 少澤 (少泽) Shàozé = Lesser Marsh | Location: On ulnar side of little finger about 0.1 cun from corner of nail |
| SI-2 前谷 Qiángŭ = Front Valley | Location: when loose fist is made point is on ulnar end of crease in front of metacarpophalangeal joint of little finger at junction of red and white skin |
| SI-3 後豁 (后溪) Hòuxī = Back Stream | Location: when loose fist is made point is on ulnar end of distal palmar crease proximal to 5th metacarpophalangeal joint at end of transverse crease and junction of red and white skin |
| SI-4 腕骨 Wàngŭ = Wrist Bone | Location: on ulnar side of palm in depression between base of 5th metacarpal bone and hamate bone |
| SI-5 陽谷 (阳谷) Yánggŭ = Yang Valley | Location: at ulnar end of transverse crease on dorsal aspect of wrist in depression between styloid process of ulna and triquetral bone |
| SI-6 養老 (养老) Yănglăo = Support Aged | Location: dorsal to head of ulna; when palm face chest point is in bonny cleft on radial side of styloid process of ulna |
| SI-7 支正 Zhīzhèng = Branch of the Upright | Location: on line joining SI-5 and SI-8 5 cun proximal to dorsal crease of wrist |
| SI-8 小海 Xiăohăi = Small Sea | Location: when elbow is flexed point is located in depression between olecranon of ulna and medial epicondyle of humerus |
| SI-9 肩真 Jiānzhēn = True Shoulder | Location: posterior and inferior to shoulder joint; when arm is adducted point is 1 cun above posterior end of axillary fold |
| SI-10 臑俞 Nāoshū = Upper Arm Shu | Location: when arm is adducted, point is directly above posterior end of axillary fold in depression inferior to scapular spine |
| SI-11 天宗 Tiānzōng = Heavenly Gathering | Location: on scapula in depression of center of subscapular fossa and at level of 4th thoracic vertebra |
| SI-12 秉風 (秉风) Bĭngfēng = Grasping Wind | Location: in center of suprascapular fossa directly above SI-11; when arm is lifted point is at site of depression |
| SI-13 曲垣 Qūyuán = Crooked Wall | Location: on medial extremity of suprascapular fossa about midway between SI-10 and spinous process of 2nd thoracic vertebra |
| SI-14 肩外俞 Jiānwàishū = Outer Shoulder Shu | Location: 3 cun lateral to lower border of spinous process of 1st thoracic vertebra where Du-13 is located |
| SI-15 肩中俞 Jiānzhōngshū = Middle Shoulder Shu | Location: 2 cun lateral to lower border of spinous process of 7th cervical vertebra (Du-14) |
| SI-16 天窗 Tiānchuāng = Heavenly Window | Location: in lateral aspect of neck posterior to SCM and LI-18 on level of laryngeal protuberance |
| SI-17 天容 Tiānróng = Heavenly Appearance | Location: posterior to angle of mandible in depression on anterior border of SCM |
| SI-18 顴髎 (颧髎) Quánliáo = Cheek Bone Crevice | Location: directly below outer canthus in depression on lower border of zygoma |
| SI-19 聽宮 (听宫) Tīnggōng = Palace of Hearing | Location: anterior to tragus and posterior to condyloid process of mandible in depression formed when mouth is open |
| UB-1 睛明 Jīngmíng = Bright Eyes | Location: in depression slightly above inner canthus |
| UB-2 攢竹 (攒竹) Zănzhú = Gathering Bamboo | Location: on medial extremity of eyebrow or on supraorbital notch |
| UB-3 眉衝 (眉冲) Méichōng = Eyebrows’ Pouring | Location: directly above UB-2, 0.5 cun within anterior hairline between Du-24 and UB-4 |
| UB-4 曲差 Qūchāi = Crooked Curve | Location: 0.5 cun directly above midpoint of anterior hairline and 1.5 cun lateral to midline at junction of medial 1/3 and lateral 2/3 of distance from Du-24 to St-8 |
| UB-5 五處 (五处) Wŭchù = Fifth Place | Location: 1 cun directly above midpoint of anterior hairline and 1.5 cun lateral to midline |
| UB-6 承光 Chéngguāng = Receiving Light | Location: 2.5 cun directly above midpoint of anterior hairline and 1.5 cun lateral to midline |
| UB-7 通天 Tōngtiān = Heavenly Connection | Location: 4 cun directly above midpoint of anterior hairline and 1.5 cun lateral to midline |
| UB-8 絡卻 (络却) Luòquè = Declining Connection | Location: 5.5 cun directly above midpoint of anterior hairline and 1.5 cun lateral to midline |
| UB-9 玉枕 Yùzhĕn = Jade Pillow | Location: 2.5 cun directly above midpoint of posterior hairline and 1.3 cun lateral to midline in depression on level of upper border of external occipital protuberance |
| UB-10 天柱 Tiānzhù = Celestial Pillar | Location: 1.3 cun lateral to midpoint of posterior hairline and in depression on lateral aspect of trapezius |
| UB-11 大杼 Dàzhù = Great Shuttle | Location: 1.5 cun lateral to Du-13 at level of lower border of spinous process of 1st thoracic vertebra |
| UB-12 風門 (风门) Fēngmén = Wind Gate | Location: 1.5 cun lateral to Du Mai at level of lower border of spinous process of 2nd thoracic vertebra |
| UB-13 肺俞 Fèishū = Lung Shu | Location: 1.5 cun lateral to Du-12 at level of lower border of spinous process of 3rd thoracic vertebra |
| UB-14 厥陰俞 (厥阴俞) Juéyīnshū = Terminal Yin Shu | Location: 1.5 cun lateral to Du Mai at level of lower border of spinous process of 4th thoracic vertebra |
| UB-15 心俞 Xīnshū = Heart Shu | Location: 1.5 cun lateral to Du-11 at level of lower border of spinous process of 5th thoracic vertebra |
| UB-16 督俞 Dūshū = Governing Shu | Location: 1.5 cun lateral to Du-10 at level of lower border of spinous process of 6th thoracic vertebra |
| UB-17 膈俞 Géshū = Diaphragm Shu | Location: 1.5 cun lateral to Du-9 at level of lower border of spinous process of 7th thoracic vertebra |
| UB-18 肝俞 Gānshū = Liver Shu | Location: 1.5 cun lateral to Du-8 at level of lower border of spinous process of 9th thoracic vertebra |
| UB-19 膽俞 (胆俞) Dănshū = Gall Bladder Shu | Location: 1.5 cun lateral to Du-7 at level of lower border of spinous process of 10th thoracic vertebra |
| UB-20 脾俞 Píshū = Spleen Shu | Location: 1.5 cun lateral to Du-6 at level of lower border of spinous process of 11th thoracic vertebra |
| UB-21 胃俞 Wèishū = Stomach Shu | Location: 1.5 cun lateral to Du Mai at level of lower border of spinous process of 12th thoracic vertebra |
| UB-22 三焦俞 Sānjiāoshū = Sanjiao Shu | Location: 1.5 cun lateral to Du-5 at level of lower border of spinous process of 1st lumbar vertebra |
| UB-23 腎俞 (肾俞) Shènshū = Kidney Shu | Location: 1.5 cun lateral to Du-4 at level of lower border of spinous process of 2nd lumbar vertebra |
| UB-24 氣海俞 (气海俞) Qìhăishū = Sea of Qi Shu | Location: 1.5 cun lateral to Du Mai at level of lower border of spinous process of 3rd lumbar vertebra |
| UB-25 大腸俞 (大肠俞) Dàchángshū = Large Intestine Shu | Location: 1.5 cun lateral to Du-3 at level of lower border of spinous process of 4th lumbar vertebra |
| UB-26 關元俞 (关元俞) Guānyuánshū = Gate of Origin Shu | Location: 1.5 cun lateral to Du Mai at level of lower border of spinous process of 5th lumbar vertebra |
| UB-27 小腸俞 (小肠俞) Xiăochángshū = Small Intestine Shu | Location: 1.5 cun lateral to Du Mai at level of 1st posterior sacral foramen |
| UB-28 膀胱俞 Pángguānshū = Urinary Bladder Shu | Location: 1.5 cun lateral to Du Mai at level of 2nd posterior sacral foramen |
| UB-29 中膂俞 Zhōnglŭshū = Mid-Spine Shu | Location: 1.5 cun lateral to Du Mai at level of 3rd posterior sacral foramen |
| UB-30 白環俞 (白环俞) Báihuánshū = White Ring Shu | Location: 1.5 cun lateral to Du Mai at level of 4th posterior sacral foramen |
| UB-31 上髎 Shàngliáo = Upper Crevice | Location: on sacrum at midpoint between posterior superior iliac spine and posterior midline just at 1st posterior sacral foramen |
| UB-32 次髎 Cìliáo = Second Crevice | Location: on sacrum medial and inferior to posterior superior iliac spine just at 2nd posterior sacral foramen |
| UB-33 中髎 Zhōngliáo = Middle Crevice | Location: on sacrum medial and inferior to UB-32 just at 3rd posterior sacral foramen |
| UB-34 下髎 Xiàliáo = Lower Crevice | Location: on sacrum medial and inferior to UB-33 just at 4th posterior sacral foramen |
| UB-35 會陽 (会阳) Huìyáng = Meeting of Yang | Location: on sacrum 0.5 cun lateral to tip of coccyx |
| UB-36 承扶 Chéngfú = Hold and Support | Location: on posterior side of thigh at midpoint of inferior gluteal crease |
| UB-37 殷門 (殷门) Yīnmén = Gate of Abundance | Location: 6 cun below UB-36 on line joining UB-36 and UB-40 |
| UB-38 浮郄 Fúxī = Floating Cleft | Location: 1 cun above UB-39 on medial side of tendon of biceps femoris; point is located with knee slightly flexed |
| UB-39 委陽 (委阳) Wĕiyáng = Outside of Crook | Location: lateral to UB-40 on medial border of tendon of biceps femoris |
| UB-40 委中 Wĕizhōng = Middle of Crook | Location: midpoint of transverse crease of popliteal fossa between tendons of biceps femoris and semitendinosus |
| UB-41 附分 Fùfēn = Attached Branch | Location: 3 cun lateral to Du Mai at level of lower border of spinous process of 2nd thoracic vertebra on spinal border of scapula |
| UB-42 魄戶 (魄户) Pòhù = Door of Corporeal Soul | Location: 3 cun lateral to Du Mai at level of lower border of spinous process of 3rd thoracic vertebra on spinal border of scapula |
| UB-43 膏肓俞 Gāohuāngshū = Vital Region Shu | Location: 3 cun lateral to Du Mai at level of lower border of spinous process of 4th thoracic vertebra on spinal border of scapula |
| UB-44 神堂 Shéntáng = Hall of Spirit | Location: 3 cun lateral to Du-11 at level of lower border of spinous process of 5th thoracic vertebra on spinal border of scapula |
| UB-45 譩譆 Yīxĭ = Surprise | Location: 3 cun lateral to Du-10 at level of lower border of spinous process of 6th thoracic vertebra on spinal border of scapula |
| UB-46 膈關 (膈关) Géguān = Diaphragm Gate | Location: 3 cun lateral to Du-9 at level of lower border of spinous process of 7th thoracic vertebra approximately at level of inferior angle of scapula |
| UB-47 魂門 (魂门) Húnmén = Gate of Ethereal Soul | Location: 3 cun lateral to Du-8 at level of lower border of spinous process of 9th thoracic vertebra |
| UB-48 陽綱 (阳纲) Yánggāng = Yang’s Key Link | Location: 3 cun lateral to Du-7 at level of lower border of spinous process of 10th thoracic vertebra |
| UB-49 意舍 Yìshè = Abode of Thought | Location: 3 cun lateral to Du-6 at level of lower border of spinous process of 11th thoracic vertebra |
| UB-50 胃倉 (胃仓) Wèicāng = Stomach Granary | Location: 3 cun lateral to Du Mai at level of lower border of spinous process of 12th thoracic vertebra |
| UB-51 肓門 (肓门) Huāngmén = Vitals Gate | Location: 3 cun lateral to Du-5 at level of lower border of spinous process of 1st lumbar vertebra |
| UB-52 志室 Zhìshì = Residence of Will | Location: 3 cun lateral to Du-4 at level of lower border of spinous process of 2nd lumbar vertebra |
| UB-53 胞肓 Bāohuāng = Bladder’s Vitals | Location: 3 cun lateral to median sacral crest at level of 2nd posterior sacral foramen |
| UB-54 秩邊 (秩边) Zhìbiān = Order’s Limit | Location: on level of 4th posterior sacral foramen 3 cun lateral to median sacral crest |
| UB-55 合陽 (合阳) Héyáng = Confluence of Yang | Location: 2 cun directly below UB-40 between medial and lateral heads of gastrocnemius on line joining UB-40 and UB-57 |
| UB-56 承筋 Chéngjīn = Support Sinews | Location: on line connecting UB-40 and UB-57 in center of belly of gastrocnemius 5 cun below UB-40 |
| UB-57 承山 Chéngshān = Support Mountain | Location: on posterior midline of leg between UB-40 and UB-60 in pointed depression formed below gastrocnemius belly when leg is stretched or heel is lifted |
| UB-58 飛揚 (飞扬) Fēiyáng = Soaring Upwards | Location: 7 cun directly above UB-60 on posterior border of fibula about 1 cun lateral and inferior to UB-57 |
| UB-59 跗陽 (跗阳) Fùyáng = Instep Yang | Location: 3 cun directly above UB-60 |
| UB-60 崑崙 (昆仑) Kūnlún = Kunlun Mountains | Location: in depression between tip of external malleolus and Achilles tendon |
| UB-61 僕參 (仆参) Púcān = Servant’s Respect | Location: posterior and inferior to external malleolus directly below UB-60 lateral to calcaneum at junction of red and white skin |
| UB-62 申脈 (申脉) Shēnmài = Extending Vessel | Location: in depression directly below external malleolus |
| UB-63 金門 (金门) Jīnmén = Golden Gate | Location: on lateral side of foot directly below anterior border of external malleolus on lower border of cuboid bone |
| UB-64 京骨 Jīnggŭ = Capital Bone | Location: below tuberosity of 5th metatarsal bone at junction of red and white skin |
| UB-65 束骨 Shùgŭ = Restraining Bone | Location: posterior to 5th metatarsophalangeal joint at junction of red and white skin |
| UB-66 足通谷 Zútōnggŭ = Foot Connecting Valley | Location: anterior to 5th metatarsophalangeal joint at junction of red and white skin |
| UB-67 至陰 (至阴) Zhìyīn = Reaching Yin | Location: on lateral side of small toe about 0.1 cun from corner of nail |
| KD-1 湧泉 (涌泉) Yŏngquăn = Gushing Spring | Location: on sole in depression when foot is in plantar flexion approximately at junction of anterior 1/3 and posterior 2/3 of line connecting base of 2nd and 3rd toes and heel |
| KD-2 然谷 Rángŭ = Blazing Valley | Location: anterior and inferior to medial malleolus in depression on lower border of tuberosity of navicular bone |
| KD-3 太溪 Tàixī = Supreme Stream | Location: in depression between tip of medial malleolus and Achilles Tendon |
| KD-4 大鐘 (大钟) Dàzhōng = Great Bell | Location: posterior and inferior to medial malleolus in depression anterior to medial side of attachment of Achilles Tendon |
| KD-5 水泉 Shuĭquán = Water Spring | Location: 1 cun directly below Kd-3 in depression of medial side of tuberosity of calcaneum |
| KD-6 照海 Zhàohăi = Shining Sea | Location: in depression below tip of medial malleolus |
| KD-7 復溜 (复溜) Fùliū = Returning Current | Location: 2 cun directly above Kd-3 on anterior border of Achilles Tendon |
| KD-8 交信 Jiāoxìn = Exchange Belief | Location: 0.5 cun anterior to Kd-7, 2 cun above Kd-3 posterior to medial border of tibia |
| KD-9 築賓 (筑宾) Zhúbīn = Guest House | Location: 5 cun directly above Kd-3 at lower end of belly of gastrocnemius on line drawn from Kd-3 to Kd-10 |
| KD-10 陰谷 (阴谷) Yīngŭ = Yin Valley | Location: when knee is flexed point is on medial side of popliteal fossa between tendons of semitendinosus and semimembranosus at level with UB-40 |
| KD-11 橫骨 (横骨) Hénggŭ = Pubic Bone | Location: 5 cun below umbilicus on superior border of symphysis pubis 0.5 cun lateral to Ren-2 |
| KD-12 大赫 Dàhè = Great Luminance | Location: 4 cun below umbilicus 0.5 cun lateral to Ren-3 |
| KD-13 氣穴 (气穴) Qìxué = Qi Cave | Location: 3 cun below umbilicus 0.5 cun lateral to Ren-4 |
| KD-14 四滿 (四满) Sìmăn = Four Fullnesses | Location: 2 cun below umbilicus 0.5 cun lateral to Ren-5 |
| KD-15 中注 Zhōngzhù = Middle Flow | Location: 1 cun below umbilicus 0.5 cun lateral to Ren-7 |
| KD-16 肓俞 Huāngshū = Vitals Shu | Location: 0.5 cun lateral to umbilicus level with Ren-8 |
| KD-17 商曲 Shāngqū = Metal Bend | Location: 2 cun above umbilicus 0.5 cun lateral to Ren-10 |
| KD-18 石關 (石关) Shíguān = Stone Pass | Location: 3 cun above umbilicus 0.5 cun lateral to Ren-11 |
| KD-19 陰都 (阴都) Yīndū = Yin Metropolis | Location: 4 cun above umbilicus 0.5 cun lateral to Ren-12 |
| KD-20 腹通谷 Fùtōnggŭ = Abdomen Connecting Valley | Location: 5 cun above umbilicus 0.5 cun lateral to Ren-13 |
| KD-21 幽門 (幽门) Yōumén = Hidden Gate | Location: 6 cun above umbilicus 0.5 cun lateral to Ren-14 |
| KD-22 步廊 Bùláng = Walking Corridor | Location: in 5th intercostal space 2 cun lateral to Ren Mai |
| KD-23 神封 Shénfēng = Spirit Seal | Location: in 4th intercostal space 2 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| KD-24 靈墟 (灵墟) Língxū = Spirit Ruin | Location: in 3rd intercostal space 2 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| KD-25 神藏 Shéncáng = Spirit Storehouse | Location: in 2nd intercostal space 2 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| KD-26 彧中 Yùzhōng = Comfortable Chest | Location: in 1st intercostal space 2 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| KD-27 俞府 Shūfŭ = Shu Mansion | Location: in depression on lower border of clavicle 2 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| PC-1 天池 Tiānchí = Heavenly Pool | Location: In 4th intercostal space 1 cun lateral to nipple and 5 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| PC-2 天泉 Tiānquán = Heavenly Spring | Location: 2 cun below level of anterior axillary fold between 2 heads of biceps brachii |
| PC-3 曲澤 (曲泽) Qūzé = Marsh at Crook | Location: on transverse cubital crease at ulnar side of tendon of biceps brachii |
| PC-4 郄門 (郄门) Xīmén = Xi-Cleft Gate | Location: 5 cun above transverse crease of wrist on line connecting Pc-3 and Pc-7 between tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis |
| PC-5 間使 (间使) Jiānshĭ = Intermediate Messenger | Location: 3 cun above transverse crease of wrist between tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis |
| PC-6 內關 (内关) Nèiguān = Inner Pass | Location: 2 cun above transverse crease of wrist between tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis |
| PC-7 大陵 Dàlíng = Great Mound | Location: in middle of transverse crease of wrist between tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis |
| PC-8 勞宮 (劳宫) Láogōng = Palace of Toil | Location: at center of palm between 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones but closer to latter and in part touching tip of middle finger when fist is made |
| PC-9 中衝 (中冲) Zhōngchōng= Middle Rushing | Location: in center of tip of middle finger |
| SJ-1 關衝 (关冲) Guānchōng = Rushing Pass | Location: on lateral side of ring finger about 0.1 cun from corner of nail |
| SJ-2 液門 (液门) Yèmén = Fluid Gate | Location: when fist is clenched point is located in depression proximal to margin of web between ringer and small fingers at junction of red and white skin |
| SJ-3 中渚 Zhōngzhŭ = Central Islet | Location: when fist is clenched point is on dorsum of hand between 4th and 5th metacarpal bones in depression proximal to 4th metacarpophalangeal joint |
| SJ-4 陽池 (阳池) Yángchí = Yang Pool | Location: on transverse crease of dorsum of wrist in depression lateral to tendon of extensor, digitorum communis |
| SJ-5 外關 (外关) Wàiguān = Outer Pass | Location: 2 cun proximal to dorsal crease of wrist on line connecting SJ-4 and tip of olecranon between radius and ulna |
| SJ-6 支溝 (支沟) Zhīgōu = Branch Ditch | Location: 3 cun proximal to dorsal crease of wrist on line connecting SJ-4 and tip of olecranon between radius and ulna on radial side of extensor digitorum |
| SJ-7 會宗 (会宗) Huìzōng = Ancestral Meeting | Location: at level with SJ-6 on ulnar side of SJ-6 on radial border of ulna |
| SJ-8 三陽絡 (三阳络) Sānyángluò = Three Yang Luo | Location: 4 cun proximal to dorsal crease of wrist between radius and ulna |
| SJ-9 四瀆 (四渎) Sìdú = Four Rivers | Location: on lateral side of forearm 5 cun below olecranon between radius and ulna |
| SJ-10 天井 Tiānjĭng = Heavenly Well | Location: when elbow is flexed point is in depression about 1 cun superior to olecranon |
| SJ-11 清冷淵 (清冷渊) Qĭnglĕngyuān = Clear Cold Abyss | Location: 1 cun above SJ-10 when elbow is flexed |
| SJ-12 消濼 (消泺) Xiāoluò = Dispersing Luo River | Location: on line joining olecranon and SJ-14 midway between SJ-11 and SJ-13 |
| SJ-13 臑會 (臑会) Nāohuì = Upper Arm Meeting | Location: on line joining olecranon and SJ-14 on posterior border of deltoid muscle |
| SJ-14 肩髎 Jiānliáo = Shoulder Crevice | Location: on shoulder posterior to LI-15 in depression inferior and posterior to acromion when arm is abducted |
| SJ-15 天髎 Tiānliáo = Heavenly Crevice | Location: midway between GB-21 and SI-13 on superior angle of scapula |
| SJ-16 天牖 Tiānyŏu = Window of Heaven | Location: on lateral side of neck directly below posterior border of mastoid process on level of mandibular angle and on posterior border of SCM |
| SJ-17 翳風 (翳风) Yìfēng = Wind Screen | Location: posterior to lobule of ear in depression between mandible and mastoid process |
| SJ-18 瘛脈 (瘛脉) Qīmài = Spasm Vessel | Location: in center of mastoid process at junction of middle and lower third of curve formed by SJ-17 and SJ-20 posterior to helix |
| SJ-19 顱息 (颅息) Lúxí = Skull’s Rest | Location: posterior to ear at junction of upper and middle third of curve formed by SJ-17 and SJ-20 behind helix |
| SJ-20 角孫 (角孙) Jiăosūn = Minute Angle | Location: directly above ear apex within hair line |
| SJ-21 耳門 (耳门) Ĕrmén = Ear Gate | Location: in depression anterior to supratragic notch and behind posterior border of condyloid process of mandible; point is located with mouth open |
| SJ-22 耳和髎 Ĕrhéliáo = Ear Harmony Crevice | Location: anterior and superior to SJ-21 at level with root of auricle on posterior border of hair line of temple where superficial temporal artery passes |
| SJ-23 絲竹空 (丝竹空) Sīzhúkōng = Silken Bamboo Hollow | Location: in depression at lateral end of eyebrow |
| GB-1 瞳子髎 Tóngzĭliáo = Pupil Crevice | Location: 0.5 cun lateral to outer canthus in depression on lateral side of orbit |
| GB-2 聽會 (听会) Tīnghuì = Meeting of Hearing | Location: anterior to intertragic notch at posterior border of condyloid process of mandible; point is located with mouth open |
| GB-3 上關 (上关) Shàngguān = Above Joint | Location: in front of ear on upper border of zygomatic arch in depression directly above St-7 |
| GB-4 頷厭 (颔厌) Hànyàn = Jaw Serenity | Location: within hairline of temporal region at junction of upper ¼ and lower ¾ of distance between St-8 and GB-7 |
| GB-5 懸顱 (悬颅) Xuánlú = Suspended Skull | Location: within hairline of temporal region midway of border line connecting St-8 and GB-7 |
| GB-6 懸厘 (悬厘) Xuánlí = Suspended Hair | Location: within hairline at junction of lower ¼ and upper ¾ of distance between St-8 and GB-7 |
| GB-7 曲鬢 (曲鬓) Qūbìn = Crook of Temple | Location: on head at crossing point of vertical posterior border of temple and horizontal line through ear apex |
| GB-8 率谷 Shuàigŭ = Leading Valley | Location: superior to apex of auricle 1.5 cun within hairline |
| GB-9 天衝 (天冲) Tiānchōng = Heavenly Rushing | Location: directly above posterior border of auricle 2 cun within hairline about 0.5 cun posterior to GB-8 |
| GB-10 浮白 Fúbái = Floating White | Location: posterior and superior to mastoid process at junction of middle third and upper third of curved line connecting GB-9 and GB-12 |
| GB-11 頭竅陰 (头窍阴) Tóuqiàoyīn = Yin Portals of Head | Location: posterior and superior to mastoid process at junction of middle third and lower third of curved line connecting GB-9 and GB-12 |
| GB-12 完骨 Wángŭ = Mastoid Process | Location: in depression posterior and inferior to mastoid process |
| GB-13 本神 Bĕnshén = Root of Spirit | Location: 0.5 cun within hairline of forehead 3 cun lateral to Du-24 |
| GB-14 陽白 (阳白) Yángbái = Yang White | Location: on forehead directly above pupil, 1 cun directly above midpoint of eyebrow |
| GB-15 頭臨泣 (头临泣) Tóulínqì = Head Governor of Tears | Location: on head directly above pupil and 0.5 cun above anterior hairline at midpoint of line connecting Du-24 and St-8 |
| GB-16 目窗 Mùchuāng = Window of Eye | Location: on head, 1.5 cun above anterior hairline and 2.25 cun lateral to midline of head |
| GB-17 正營 (正营) Zhèngyíng = Upright Nutrition | Location: on head, 2.5 cun above anterior hairline and 2.25 cun lateral to midline of head |
| GB-18 承靈 (承灵) Chénglíng = Support Spirit | Location: on head, 4 cun above anterior hairline and 2.25 cun lateral to midline of head |
| GB-19 腦空 (脑空) Năokōng = Brain Hollow | Location: on head and on level of upper border of external occipital protuberance or Du-17, 2.25 cun lateral to midline of head |
| GB-20 風池 (风池) Fēngchí = Wind Pool | Location: in depression between upper portion of SCM and trapezius on same level with Du-16 |
| GB-21 肩井 Jiānjĭng = Shoulder Well | Location: on shoulder directly above nipple at midpoint of line connecting Du-14 and acromion at highest point of shoulder |
| GB-22 淵腋 (渊腋) Yuānyè = Armpit Abyss | Location: on mid-axillary line when arm is raised 3 cun below axilla in 4th intercostal space |
| GB-23 輒筋 (辄筋) Zhéjīn = Flank Sinews | Location: 1 cun anterior to GB-22 at level of nipple in 4th intercostal space |
| GB-24 日月 Rìyuè = Sun and Moon | Location: directly below nipple in 7th interco0stal space 4 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| GB-25 京門 (京门) Jīngmén = Capital Gate | Location: on lateral side of abdomen on lower border of free end of 12th rib |
| GB-26 帶脈 (带脉) Dàimài = Girdling Vessel | Location: directly below LR-13 (Zhangmen) at crossing point of vertical line through free end of 11th rib and horizontal line through umbilicus |
| GB-27 五樞 (五枢) Wŭshū = Five Pivots | Location: in lateral side of abdomen anterior to superior iliac spine 3 cun below level of umbilicus |
| GB-28 維道 (维道) Wéidào = Linking Path | Location: anterior and inferior to anterior superior iliac spine 0.5 cun anterior and inferior to GB-27 |
| GB-29 居髎 Jūliáo = Stationary Crevice | Location: in depression of midpoint between anterosuperior iliac spine and prominence of greater trochanter |
| GB-30 環跳 (环跳) Huántiào = Jumping Circle | Location: at junction of lateral ⅓ and medial ⅔ of distance between prominence of greater trochanter and hiatus of sacrum, Du-2; when locating point put patient in lateral recumbent position with thigh flexed |
| GB-31 風市 (风市) Fēngshì = Wind Market | Location: on midline of lateral aspect of thigh, 7 cun above transverse popliteal crease; when patient is standing erect with hands close to sides, point is where tip of middle finger touches |
| GB-32 中瀆 (中渎) Zhōngdú = Middle Ditch | Location: on lateral aspect of thigh 2 cun below GB-31 or 5 cun above transverse popliteal crease between vastus lateralis and biceps femoris |
| GB-33 膝陽關 (膝阳关) Xīyángguān = Knee Yang Gate | Location: 3 cun above GB-34 lateral to knee joint in depression above external epicondyle of femur |
| GB-34 陽陵泉 (阳陵泉) Yánglíngquán = Yang Mound Spring | Location: in depression anterior and inferior to head of fibula |
| GB-35 陽交 (阳交) Yángjiāo = Yang Intersection | Location: 7 cun above tip of external malleolus on posterior border of fibula |
| GB-36 外丘 Wàiqiū = Outer Hill | Location: 7 cun above tip of external malleolus on anterior border of fibula |
| GB-37 光明 Guāngmíng = Bright Light | Location: 5 cun directly above tip of external malleolus on anterior border of fibula |
| GB-38 陽輔 (阳辅) Yángfŭ = Yang Assistance | Location: 4 cun above tip of external malleolus slightly anterior to anterior border of fibula, between extensor digitorum longus and peroneus brevis |
| GB-39 懸鐘 (悬钟) Xuánzhōng = Suspended Bell | Location: 3 cun above tip of external malleolus on anterior border of fibula |
| GB-40 丘墟 Qiūxū = Mound of Ruins | Location: anterior and inferior to external malleolus in depression on lateral side of tendon of extensor digitorum longus |
| GB-41 足臨泣 (足临泣) Zúlínqì = Foot Governor of Tears | Location: posterior to 4th metatarsophalangeal joint in depression lateral to tendon of extensor digiti minimi of foot |
| GB-42 地五會 (地五会) Dìwŭhùi = Earth Five Meetings | Location: posterior to 4th metatarsophalangeal joint between 4th and 5th metatarsal bones on medial side of tendon of extensor digiti minimi of foot |
| GB-43 俠溪 (侠溪) Xiáxī = Clamped Stream | Location: on dorsum of foot between 4th and 5th toe proximal to margin of web at junction of red and white skin |
| GB-44 足竅陰 (足窍阴) Zúqiàoyīn = Yin Portal of Foot | Location: on lateral side of 4th toe about 0.1 cun from corner of nail |
| LV-1 大惇 (大敦) Dàdūn = Great Pile | Location: on lateral side of terminal phalanx of great toe 0.1 cun from corner of nail |
| LV-2 行間 (行间) Xíngjiān = Moving Between | Location: on dorsum of foot between 1st and 2nd toe proximal to margin of web at junction of red and white skin |
| LV-3 太沖 (太冲) Tàichōng = Great Rushing | Location: on dorsum of foot in depression distal to junction of 1st and 2nd metatarsal bones |
| LV-4 中封 Zhōngfēng = Middle Mound | Location: anterior to medial malleolus midway between Sp-5 and St-41 in depression on medial side of tendon of tibialis anterior |
| LV-5 蠡溝 (蠡沟) Lĭgōu = Woodworm Canal | Location: 5 cun above tip of medial malleolus on midline of medial surface of tibia |
| LV-6 中都 Zhōngdū = Central Metropolis | Location: 7 cun above tip of medial malleolus on midline of medial surface of tibia |
| LV-7 膝關 (膝关) Xīguān = Knee Joint | Location: posterior and inferior to medial condyle of tibia in upper portion of medial head of gastrocnemius 1 cun posterior to Sp-9 |
| LV-8 曲泉 Qūquán = Spring at Crook | Location: when knee is flexed point is at medial end of transverse popliteal crease posterior to medial epicondyle of tibia in depression of anterior border of insertions of semimembranosus and semitendinosus |
| LV-9 陰包 (阴包) Yīnbāo = Yin Bladder | Location: 4 cun above medial epicondyle of femur between vastus medialis and sartorius |
| LV-10 足五里 Zúwŭlĭ = Foot Five Miles | Location: 3 cun directly below St-30 at proximal end of thigh below pubic tubercle and on lateral border of adductor longus |
| LV-11 陰廉 (阴廉) Yīnlián = Yin Corner | Location: 2 cun directly below St-30 at proximal end of thigh below pubic tubercle and on lateral border of adductor longus |
| LV-12 急脈 (急脉) Jímài = Urgent Pulse | Location: lateral to pubic tubercle, lateral and inferior to St-30 in inguinal groove where pulsation of femoral artery is palpable 2.5 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| LV-13 章門 (章门) Zhāngmén = Screen Gate | Location: on lateral side of abdomen below free end of 11th rib |
| LV-14 期門 (期门) Qīmén = Cycle Gate | Location: directly below nipple in 6th intercostal space 4 cun lateral to anterior midline |
| REN-1 會陰 (会阴) Huìyīn = Meeting of Yin | Location: between anus and root of scrotum in males/posterior labial commissure in females |
| REN-2 曲骨 Qūgŭ = Crooked Bone | Location: on midpoint of upper border of symphysis pubis |
| REN-3 中極 (中极) Zhōngjí = Central Pole | Location: on anterior midline 4 cun below umbilicus |
| REN-4 關元 (关元) Guānyuán = Origin Gate | Location: on anterior midline 3 cun below umbilicus |
| REN-5 石門 (石门) Shímén = Stone Gate | Location: on anterior midline 2 cun below umbilicus |
| REN-6 氣海 (气海) Qìhăi = Sea of Qì | Location: on anterior midline 1.5 cun below umbilicus |
| REN-7 陰交 (阴交) Yīnjiāo = Yin Intersection | Location: on anterior midline 1 cun below umbilicus |
| REN-8 神闕 (神阙) Shénquè = Spirit Tower Gate | Location: in center of umbilicus |
| REN-9 水分 Shuĭfēn = Water Divide | Location: on anterior midline 1 cun above umbilicus |
| REN-10 下脘 Xiàwăn = Lower Venter | Location: on anterior midline 2 cun above umbilicus |
| REN-11 建里 Jiànlĭ = Strengthen Interior | Location: on anterior midline 3 cun above umbilicus |
| REN-12 中脘 Zhōngwăn = Central Venter | Location: on anterior midline 4 cun above umbilicus |
| REN-13 上脘 Shàngwăn = Upper Venter | Location: on anterior midline 5 cun above umbilicus |
| REN-14 巨闕 (巨阙) Jùquè = Great Tower Gate | Location: on anterior midline 6 cun above umbilicus |
| REN-15 鳩尾 (鸠尾) Jiūwéi = Turtledove Tail | Location: on anterior midline 1 cun below xiphoid process, locate point with patient supine with arms raised |
| REN-16 中庭 Zhōngtíng = Central Courtyard | Location: on anterior midline at level with 5th intercostal space on xiphoid process |
| REN-17 膻中 Shānzhōng = Chest Center | Location: on anterior midline at level with 4th intercostal space, midway between nipples |
| REN-18 玉堂 Yùtáng = Jade Hall | Location: on anterior midline at level with 3rd intercostal space |
| REN-19 紫宮 (紫宫) Zĭgōng = Purple Palace | Location: on anterior midline at level with 2nd intercostal space |
| REN-20 華蓋 (华盖) Huágài = Florid Panoply | Location: on anterior midline at midpoint of sternal angle at level with 1st intercostal space |
| REN-21 璇璣 (璇玑) Xuánjī = Jade Pivot | Location: on anterior midline in center of sternal menubrium 1 cun below Ren-22 |
| REN-22 天突 Tiāntú = Heavenly Chimney | Location: in center of suprasternal fossa |
| REN-23 廉泉 Liánquán = Ridge Spring | Location: above Adam’s apple in depression of upper border of hyoid bone |
| REN-24 承漿 (承浆) Chéngjiāng = Fluid Container | Location: in depression in center of mentolabial groove |
| DU-1 長強 (长强) Chángqiáng = Long Strong | Location: midway between tip of coccyx and anus, locate point with patient in prone position |
| DU-2 腰俞 Yāoshū = Lumbar Shu | Location: in hiatus of sacrum |
| DU-3 腰陽關 (腰阳关) Yāoyángguān = Lumbar Yang Pass | Location: below spinous process of 4th lumbar vertebra at level with iliac crest |
| DU-4 命門 (命门) Mìngmén = Life Gate | Location: below spinous process of 2nd lumbar vertebra |
| DU-5 懸樞 (悬枢) Xuánshū = Suspended Pivot | Location: below spinous process of 1st lumbar vertebra |
| DU-6 脊中 Jĭzhōng = Center of Spine | Location: below spinous process of 11th thoracic vertebra |
| DU-7 中樞 (中枢) Zhōngshū = Central Pivot | Location: below spinous process of 10th thoracic vertebra |
| DU-8 筋縮 (筋缩) Jīnsūo = Sinew Contraction | Location: below spinous process of 9th thoracic vertebra |
| DU-9 至陽 (至阳) Zhìyáng = Reaching Yang | Location: below spinous process of 7th thoracic vertebra approximately at level with inferior angle of scapula |
| DU-10 靈臺 (灵台) Língtái = Spirit Tower | Location: below spinous process of 6th thoracic vertebra |
| DU-11 神道 Shéndào = Spirit Pathway | Location: below spinous process of 5th thoracic vertebra |
| DU-12 身柱 Shēnzhù = Body Pillar | Location: below spinous process of 3rd thoracic vertebra |
| DU-13 陶道 Táodào = Way of Happiness | Location: below spinous process of 1st thoracic vertebra |
| DU-14 大椎 Dàzhuī = Great Hammer | Location: below spinous process of 7th cervical vertebra approximately at level of shoulders |
| DU-15 啞門 (哑门) Yămén = Mute’s Gate | Location: 0.5 cun directly above midpoint of posterior hairline in depression below spinous process of 1st cervical vertebra |
| DU-16 風府 (风府) Fēngfŭ = Wind Mansion | Location: 1 cun directly above midpoint of posterior hairline directly below external occipital protuberance in depression between trapezius of both sides |
| DU-17 腦户 (脑户) Năohù = Brain’s Door | Location: 2.5 cun directly above midpoint of posterior hairline 1.5 cun directly above Du-16 in depression on upper border of external occipital protuberance |
| DU-18 强間 (强间) Qiángjiān = Unyielding Space | Location: 4 cun directly above midpoint of posterior hairline 1.5 cun directly above Du-17 |
| DU-19 后頂 (后顶) Hòudĭng = Behind Vertex | Location: 5.5 cun directly above midpoint of posterior hairline 1.5 cun directly above Du-18 |
| DU-20 百會 (百会) Băihuì = Hundred Meetings | Location: on midline of head 5 cun directly above midpoint of anterior hairline approximately on midpoint of line connecting apex of ears |
| DU-21 前頂 (前顶) Qiándĭng = Before Vertex | Location: 3.5 cun directly above midpoint of anterior hairline 1.5 cun anterior to Du-20 |
| DU-22 囟會 (囟会) Xìnhuì = Fontanelle Meeting | Location: 2 cun posterior to midpoint of anterior hairline 3 cun anterior to Du-20 |
| DU-23 上星 Shàngxīng = Upper Star | Location: 1 cun directly above midpoint of anterior hairline |
| DU-24 神庭 Shéntíng = Spirit Courtyard | Location: 0.5 cun directly above midpoint of anterior hairline |
| DU-25 素髎 Sùliáo = White Crevice | Location: on tip of nose |
| DU-26 水溝 (水沟) Shŭigōu = Water Trough | Location: at junction of upper ⅓ and middle ⅓ of philtrum |
| DU-27 兑端 Duìduān = Extremity of Mouth | Location: on labial tubercle of upper lip on vermilion border between philtrum and upper lip |
| DU-28 齦交 (龈交) Yínjiāo = Gum Intersection | Location: at junction of gum and frenulum of upper lip |
| EXTRA pt 太陽 (太阳) Tàiyáng = Supreme Yang | Location: in depression about 1 cun posterior to midpoint between lateral end of eyebrow and outer canthus |
| EXTRA pt 印堂 Yìntáng = Hall of Impression | Location: midway between medial ends of two eyebrows |
| EXTRA pt 上廉泉 Shàngliánquán = Upper Corner Spring | Location: 1 cun below midpoint of lower jaw in depression between hyoid bone and lower border of jaw |
| EXTRA pt 耳尖 Ĕrjiān = Tip of Ear | Location: fold auricle, point is at apex of auricle |
| EXTRA pt 魚腰 (鱼腰) Yúyāo = Fish Waist | Location: at midpoint of eyebrow directly above pupil |
| EXTRA pt 四神聰 (四神聪) Sìshéncōng = Four Alert Spirit | Location: group of 4 points at vertex 1 cun respectively posterior, anterior, and lateral to Băihuì |
| EXTRA pt 球後 (球后) Qiúhòu = Behind Ball | Location: at junction of lateral ¼ and medial ¾ of infraorbital margin |
| EXTRA pt 夾承漿 (夹承浆) Jiāchéngjiāng = Adjacent Fluid Container | Location: 1 cun lateral to Chéngjiāng |
| EXTRA pt 金津and玉液 Jīnjīn and Yùyè = Golden Liquid and Jade Fluid | Location: on veins on both sides of frenulum of tongue Jīnjīn on left, Yùyè on right |
| EXTRA pt 鼻通 Bítōng = Penetrating Nose | Location: at highest point of nasolabial groove |
| EXTRA pt 翳明 Yìmíng = Bright Screen | Location: 1 cun posterior to SJ-17 |
| EXTRA pt 安眠 Ānmián = Peaceful Sleep | Location: midpoint between SJ-17 and GB-20 |
| EXTRA pt 定喘 Dìngchuān = Calm Breathing | Location: 0.5 cun lateral to Du-14 |
| EXTRA pt 華佗夾脊 (华佗夹脊) Huá Túo jiā jĭ = Hua Tuo’s Paravertebral Points | Location: group of 34 points on both sides of spinal column 0.5 cun lateral to lower border of each spinous process from 1st thoracic vertebra to 5th lumbar vertebra |
| EXTRA pt 百勞 (百劳) Băiláo = Hundred Taxations | Location: 2 cun above Du-14 and 1 cun lateral to midline |
| EXTRA pt 胃管下俞 or胃脘下俞 Wèiguănxiàshū or Wèiwănxiàshū = Stomach Controller Lower Shu | Location: 1.5 cun lateral to lower border of spinous process of 8th thoracic vertebra |
| EXTRA pt 十七椎 Shíqīzhuī = 17th Vertebra | Location: below spinous process of 5th lumbar vertebra |
| EXTRA pt 痞根 Pĭgēn = Spleen Root | Location: 3.5 cun lateral to lower border of spinous process of 1st lumbar vertebra |
| EXTRA pt 腰眼 Yāoyăn = Lumbar Eyes | Location: about 3.5-4 cun lateral to lower border of spinous process of 4th lumbar vertebra; point is in depression appearing in prone position |
| EXTRA pt 子宮穴 (子宫穴) Zĭgōngxué = Child Palace Point | Location: 3 cun lateral to Ren-3 |
| EXTRA pt 肩前 Jiānqián = Front of Shoulder | Location: midway between end of anterior axillary fold and LI-15 |
| EXTRA pt 十宣 Shíxuān = Ten Diffusions | Location: on tips of 10 fingers about 0.1 cun distal to nails |
| EXTRA pt 四縫 (四缝) Sìfèng = Four Seams | Location: on palmar surface in midpoint of transverse creases of proximal interphalangeal joints of index, middle, ring, and little fingers |
| EXTRA pt 八邪 Bāxié = Eight Evils | Location: on dorsum of hand at junction of red and white skin of hand webs, 8 in all, making loose fist to locate points |
| EXTRA pt 落枕 Luòzhĕn = Stiff Neck | Location: on dorsum of hand between 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones about 0.5 cun posterior to metacarpophalangeal joint |
| EXTRA pt 腰痛穴 (腰痛穴) Yāotòngxué = Lumbar Pain Point | Location: on dorsum of hand midway between transverse wrist crease and metacarpophalangeal joint between 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones and between 4th and 5th metacarpal bones |
| EXTRA pt 中泉 Zhōngquán = Middle Spring | Location: on dorsal crease of wrist in depression on radial side of tendon of common extensor muscle of fingers between LI-5 and SJ-4 |
| EXTRA pt 二白 Èrbái = Two Whites | Location: on flexor aspect of forearm 4 cun above transverse wrist crease on both sides of tendon of flexor carpi radialis |
| EXTRA pt 環中 (环中) Huánzhōng = Round Middle | Location: midway between GB-30 and Du-2 |
| EXTRA pt 百虫窩 (百虫窝) Băichóngwò = Hundred Insect Nests | Location: 1 cun above Sp-10 |
| EXTRA pt 膝眼 Xīyăn = Knee Eyes | Location: pair of points in 2 depressions, medial and lateral, to patellar ligament; locate points with knee flexed |
| EXTRA pt 闌尾穴 (阑尾穴) Lánwĕixué = Appendix Point | Location: tender spot about 2 cun below St-36 |
| EXTRA pt 鶴頂 (鹤顶) Hèdĭng = Crane’s Summit | Location: in depression of midpoint of superior patellar border |
| EXTRA pt 膽囊穴 (胆囊穴) Dănnángxué = Gallbladder Point | Location: tender spot 1 – 2 cun directly below GB-34 |
| EXTRA pt 八風 (八风) Bāfēng = Eight Winds | Location: on dorsum of foot in depression on webs between toes proximal to margin of webs at junction of red and white skin; 8 points in all |
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