ACUPUNCTURE
NAME BAICHONGWO LOCATION 3 cun proximal to the superior border of the patella, in a tender depression on the bulge of the vastus medialis muscle. Note: this point lies 1 cun proximal to SP-10 Xuehai.
NAME JIUNEIFAN LOCATION 1 cun lateral to UB-57 Chengshan. NEEDLING Straight insertion, 1 to 2 cun. COMMAND FUNCTIONS ACTIONS INDICATIONS Sequelae of infantile paralysis where the foot is turned
NAME ZHONGTING LOCATION On the midline of the sternum, at the sternocostal angle. On the anterior midline, at the level of the fifth intercostal space, on the xiphosternal synchondrosis. 1.6 cun
NAME SHANGJUXU LOCATION On the lower leg, 3 cun inferior to ST-36 Zusanli, one finger-breadth lateral to the anterior crest of the tibia. Locate one handbreadth below ST-36 Zusanli.6 cun below St-35
NAME BAILAO LOCATION 2 cun above and 1 cun lateral to DU-14 Dazhui.2 cun above DU-14 Dazhui and 1 cun lateral to the midline. At the back of the neck, 2 cun superior DU-14 Dazhui and 1 cun lateral to
NAME JIUWAIFAN LOCATION 1 cun medial to UB-57 Chengshan and 1 cun lateral to UB-57 Chengshan. NEEDLING Straight insertion 1 to 1.5 cun. COMMAND FUNCTIONS ACTIONS INDICATIONS Sequelae of infantile
NAME SHANZHONG LOCATION Between the nipples, level with the fourth intercostal space, on the anterior midline.On the sternum, level with the nipples of the breasts Between and just above the
NAME TIAOKOU LOCATION Located 2 cun above ST-37 Shangjushu,or 8 cun below the knee. Located 2 cun above ST-37 Shangjushu,or 8 cun below ST-35 Dubi.8 cun below ST-35 Dubi and one finger breadth from
NAME BANMEN LOCATION 1 cun medial to the thenar eminence of the palm. NEEDLING Straight insertion, 0.3-0.5 cun COMMAND FUNCTIONS ACTIONS INDICATIONS Asthma Tonsillitis COMBINATIONS CONTRAINDICATIONS
NAME YUTANG LOCATION On the midline oft the sternum, level with the junction of the third intercostal space and the sternum. NEEDLING Transverse insertion directed superiorly or inferiorly along the