ACUPUNCTURE

NAME SHENQUE LOCATION Located in the center of the umbilicus. NEEDLING Use moxibustion only. Use moxibustion on salt, sliced ginger, crushed garlic or aconite cake only for 20 to 30 minutes.Caution:

NAME SHUIDAO LOCATION On the lower abdomen, 2 cun lateral to the midline inferior to the umbilicus, level with REN-4 Guanyuan.Note: the 2 cun line is halfway between the midline and the palpable

NAME ZHONGKONG LOCATION 3.5 cun lateral to the spinous process of the fifth lumbar vertebra NEEDLING Straight insertion, 1.5 to 2 cun COMMAND FUNCTIONS ACTIONS INDICATIONS Soft tissue injury to the

NAME JIANNEILING LOCATION When the arm is freely at the side, this point is found midway between the top of the anterior axillary crease and LI-15 Jianyu, on the shoulder. On the anterior aspect of

NAME SHUIFEN LOCATION 1 cun superior to the umbilicus on the midline. 1 cun directly above the navel. On the midline of the abdomen, 2 cun above the umbilicus and 7 cun below the sternocostal angle.

NAME GUILAI LOCATION 4 cun below the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral the REN-3 Zhongji.On the lower abdomen, 2 cun lateral to the midline and 4 cun inferior to the umbilicus, level with REN-3 Zhongji.Note:

NAME ZHONGKUI LOCATION At the tip of the bone on the dorsal aspect of the proximal phalangeal joint of the middle finger On the dorsal crease of the middle finger, al the center of the proximal

NAME XIAWAN LOCATION On the midline of the abdomen, 2 cun above the umbilicus and 6 cun below the sternocostal angle. NEEDLING Perpendicular insertion, 0.8 to 1.5 Cun.Caution: in thin patients, deep

NAME QICHONG LOCATION 2 cun lateral to REN-2 Qugu on the support ridge of the pubic tubercle. At the lateral superior side of the pubic tubercle, 2 cun lateral to the median line of the abdomen in

NAME ZHOUJIAN LOCATION At the prominence of the olecranon when the elbow is flexed. NEEDLING Moxibustion only COMMAND FUNCTIONS ACTIONS INDICATIONS Scrofula Abscessed carbuncle Lymphadenitis