SHENJI

NAME HENGGU LOCATION Located 0.5 cun lateral to REN-2 Qugu, on the lower abdomen. Located 5 cun below the umbilicus, on the superior border of the symphysis pubis, 0.5 cun lateral to REN-2 Qugu.

NAME YAOYANGGUAN LOCATION On the midline of the lower back, in the depression below the spinous process of the fourth lumbar vertebra. Note: this point is located one intervertebral space below the

NAME TONGBIAN LOCATION 3 cun lateral to the navel. NEEDLING Straight insertion 1 to 2 cun. COMMAND FUNCTIONS ACTIONS INDICATIONS Constipation due to paraplegia COMBINATIONS CONTRAINDICATIONS

NAME TONGMING LOCATION 0.5 cun below GB-1 Tongziliao. NEEDLING Slanted insertion, 1 to 1.5 cun. COMMAND FUNCTIONS ACTIONS INDICATIONS Ametropia Macular degeneration COMBINATIONS CONTRAINDICATIONS

NAME MINGMEN LOCATION Inferior to the spinous process of the second lumbar vertebra, on the posterior midline. Between the spinous processes of the second and third lumbar vertebrae. On the midline

NAME DAHE LOCATION Located 0.5 cun lateral to REN-3 Zhongji, on the lower abdomen. Located 4 cun below the umbilicus and 0.5 cun lateral to REN-3 Zhongji.On the lower abdomen, 4 cun below the