ACUPUNCTURE

NAME QUCHI LOCATION When the elbow is flexed, the point is in the depression at the lateral end of the transverse cubital crease midway between LU-5 Chize and the lateral epicondyle of the humerus.

NAME GUANCHONG LOCATION On the ulnar side if the ring finger, about 0.1 cun posterior to the corner of the nail. On the dorsal aspect of the ring finger, at the junction of the lines drawn along the

NAME XIAOCHANGSHU LOCATION 1.5 cun lateral to the DU channel, at the level of the first posterior sacral foramen.Note: as the inner line of the Bladder channel on the back descends toward the sacrum,

NAME FENGYAN LOCATION At the radial end of the transverse crease of the palmar aspect of the phalangeal joint of the thumb. NEEDLING Prick to bleed. COMMAND FUNCTIONS ACTIONS INDICATIONS Night

NAME ZHOULIAO LOCATION With the arm flexed at the elbow, this point can be found approximately 1 cun above and lateral to LI-11 Quchi at the margin of the humerus. When the elbow is flexed, the point

NAME YEMEN LOCATION Between the ring and little fingers, 0.5 cun proximal to the margin of the web. Note: this point is usually found and needled with the hand resting in a loose fist.When the fist

NAME PANGGUANGSHU LOCATION 1.5 cun lateral to the midline at the level of the second posterior sacral foramen UB-32 Ciliao. NEEDLING Perpendicular insertion 0.5 to 1 cun.Straight insertion 1 to 1.5

NAME GANREXUE LOCATION 0.5 cun lateral to the fifth thoracic vertebra NEEDLING Slanted insertion toward the spine, 0.5 to 1 cunPuncture perpendicularly 0.5 to 1 cunMoxibustion is applicable COMMAND

NAME SHOUWULI LOCATION On the lateral side of the upper arm, on the line connecting LI-11 Quchi and LI-15 Jianyu, 3 cun above LI-11 Quchi.On the lateral side of the upper arm, 3 cun proximal to LI-11

NAME ZHONGLUSHU LOCATION 1.5 cun lateral to the midline of the back, level with the third posterior sacral foramen. 1.5 cun lateral to the DU channel, levelwith the third posterior sacral foramen.