ACUPUNCTURE

NAME SHUXI LOCATION At a point one-half the distance of the length of the inguinal ligament from its lateral end, 0.5 cun lateral to the femoral artery. NEEDLING Straight insertion 1.5 to 2.5 cun.

NAME MEICHONG LOCATION On the natural hairline directly above the medial end of the eyebrow, between DU-24 Shenting and UB-4 Quchai.Directly superior to UB-2 Zanzhu 0.5 cun within the anterior

NAME ZHIYANG LOCATION On the midline of the back, in the depression below the spinous process of the seventh thoracic vertebra. Note: this point is located at the level of UB-17 Geshu.Below the

NAME SHANGQU LOCATION 2 cun above the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to REN-10 Xiawan.On the abdomen, 0.5 cun lateral to REN-10 Xiawan. NEEDLING Puncture perpendicularly 0.5 to 1 cun.Moxibustion is

NAME SHAOZE LOCATION On the ulnar side of the little finger, about 0.1 cun from the corner of the nail. Located about 0.1 cun from the corner of the fifth fingernail. On the ulnar aspect of the

NAME WUCHU LOCATION 1 cun directly above the midpoint of the anterior hairline and 1.5 cun lateral to the midline. 1.5 cun lateral to DU-23 Shangxing, and 1 cun above the natural hairline. 0.5 cun

NAME LINGTAI LOCATION Located between the spinous processes of the sixth and seventh vertebrae. On the midline of the back, in the depression below the spinous process of the sixth thoracic vertebra.

NAME YINDU LOCATION 0.5 cun lateral to REN-12 Zhongwan, on the abdomen. On the upper abdomen, 4 cun above the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline, REN-12 Zhongwan. NEEDLING Straight insertion,

NAME QIANGU LOCATION On the ulnar border of the little finger, in a depression just distal to the metacarpalphalangeal joint.When a loose fist is made, this point is on the ulnar end of the crease in

NAME CHENGGUANG LOCATION 2.5 cun directly above the midpoint of the anterior hairline and 1,5 cun lateral to the midline. 1.5 cun posterior to UB-5 Wuchu, 2.5 cun within the anterior hairline and 1.5