Common acupuncture points Day1

Question 1

GV 20

Answer 1

vertex of the head with the line drawn from the tip of the one ear to the another.

It is on the governing vessel meridian located five CUN from the anterior hairline

puncture subcutaneously .3 TO .5 CUN

Question 2

GB 20

Answer 2

Hollow below the tuberosity of the occipital bone and the mastoid process parallel to the earlobe

Puncture slanted and towards the tip of the nose next paragraph

.5 to 1.0 CUN

Question 3

GB21

Answer 3

Midway between the tip of the acromion process and the highest point of the trapezius muscle

Puncture obliquity .5 to 1.0 CUN

Complication possibility of pneumothorax if the angle is not right

Question 4

GV14

Answer 4

Below the spinous process of the seventh cervical vertebrae

puncture obliquely up words. 0.5 to 1.0 CUN

Question 5

L14

Answer 5

Dorsum of the hand

But being the first and second metacarpal bones approximately in the middle of the second metacarpal bone on the radial side

Puncture perpendicular .5 to 1.0 CUN

Question 6

L14 - contraindication

Answer 6

Pregnancy

Question 7

LI 11

Answer 7

Located WHEN elbow is flexed

Depression at the Laurel end of the transfers cubital kris midway between LU5 and the lateral epicondyle of the humerus puncture perpendicular 1 to 1.5 CUN

Question 8

TW5

Answer 8

2 CUN About the dorsal wrist crease the ulna and the radius

PUNCTURE perpendicular .5 to 1.0 CUN

Question 9

LU7

Answer 9

1.5 CUN above the wrist crease

Superior to the styloid process of the radius

Puncture obliquely .5 to .8 CUN

Question 10

PC6

Answer 10

2 CUN above palmar wrist crease

Between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis tendons

Also located by sliding the finger from the wrist crease between the tendons in the middle of the arm to the point where you feel soreness.

Puncture perpendicular.5 to .8 CUN

Question 11

HT7

Answer 11

Ulnar end the wrist Grace

In the depression on the radial side of the flexor carpi ulnar is Kendall