Common Accupuncture Points Day 2 Flashcards
ST36
One finger width lateral to tibia
Puncture perpendicular .5 to 1.2 CUN
GB34
Depression in the Anterior and inferior head of the fibula
Puncture perpendicular.5 to 1.0 CUN
SP6
3 CUN directly above tip of medial malleolus on the posterior border of tibia
Puncture perpendicular.5 to 1.0 CUN
LIV3
On the foot
2 CUN above the web between first and second toes
Puncture perpendicular .5 to 1.0 CUN
LING GU - master Tung point
Located in the depression
Just distal to the junction of 1st and 2nd metacarpal bones
Puncture perpendicular.5 to to 1.0 CUN
LIV 2
Dorsum of the foot
Proximal margin of the web between hallux and 2nd metatarsal
Puncture oblique .5 to to .8 CUN
YIN TANG
Midway between medial ends of eyebrows
Puncture subcutaneously .3 to .5 CUN