Extra Points

Question 1

Zigongxue

Answer 1

3 cun lateral to CV3

prolapse of uterus, irregular menstruation

Question 2

Sishencong

Answer 2

4 points on the top of the head, each 1 cun apart from GV20

Calms the spirit, quiets the Heart (insomnia, agitation), clearing the brain, brighten the eyes, reinforce GV20

Question 3

Yintang

Answer 3

midway between the medial ends of the eyebrows

Frontal HA, nasal congestion, calms the spirit, insomnia, anxiety

Question 4

Yuyao

Answer 4

midpoint of the eyebrows, in a cleft on the upper orbital ridge

brightens the eyes, reduces swelling, clear head, reduce stagnation

Question 5

Taiyang

Answer 5

In the depression approximately 1 cun posterior to the midpoint between the lateral end of the eyebrow and the outer can thus, in the deepest depression

clear heat, reduce swelling, move local stagnation, benefit the eyes

Question 6

Bitong

Answer 6

at the top of the nasolabial groove, just inferior to the maxilla

opens the nose, clears heat

Question 7

Jinjin and Yuye

Answer 7

found on the sublingual veins on either side of the frenulum of the tongue

clears heat and reduces swelling, opens orifices- mouth nd speech

Question 8

Bailao

Answer 8

2 cun above and 1 cun lateral to GV14

transform phlegm and reduce swelling, nourish lungs and alleviate cough

Question 9

Anmian

Answer 9

midway between TW17 and GB20 (on or near GB12)

treats insomnia

Question 10

Dingchuan

Answer 10

0.5 cun lateral to GV14

Regulates and circulates LU Qi, calms wheezing and alleviates cough

Question 11

Huato’s

Answer 11

34 points- 0.5 cun lateral to BSP of vertebra- treat sang-fu and benefits the spine

Question 12

Pigen

Answer 12

3.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of L1

dissolves lumps and softens masses, regulates qi, circulates blood

Question 13

Yao Yan

Answer 13

3.5 cun lateral to GV3

benefits the KD and strengthens the lower back

Question 14

Shiqizhuixue

Answer 14

Josen, BSP of L5

Benefist the KD, moves the GV, regulates the Chong and Ren, good for urinary problems, GYN, and moving the fetus

Question 15

Weiguanxiashu

Answer 15

1.5 cun lateral to the BSP of t8

Pancreas shu, clears heat and generates fluids

Question 16

Sanjiaojiu

Answer 16

equilateral triangle with naval as apex- sides equal to mouth

treats abdominal disorders such as diarrhea, shan disorder, can be used with infertility d/t cold

Question 17

Jianqian/Jianneiling

Answer 17

midway between the anterior axillary fold and LI15

relaxes soft tissue

Question 18

ERbai

Answer 18

two points on the palmar surface of the arms. 4 cun above the wrist crease, on both sides of the tendon of the flexor carpi radials tendon

Question 19

Shixuan

Answer 19

Found on the tips of all 10 fingers

Smoothes and restores the Qi, returns collapse, reverses states of stagnation or toxicity

Question 20

Sifeng

Answer 20

On the palmar surface of the index, middle, ring, and little fingers in the center of the crease of the PIP joint

promotes digestion, tonifies sp, good for malabsorption problems in children

Question 21

Baxie

Answer 21

6 points on the dorsum of both hands midway between the margin of the finger webs and the MCP joints

clears heat, reduces swelling, detoxes poison, sore throat, red eyes

Question 22

Luozhen

Answer 22

between the 2nd and 3rd metacarpals, approx. 0.5 cun posterior to the MCP joint (level with T3)

good for whiplash, stiff neck, neck sprain

Question 23

Yaotongxue

Answer 23

two points on the dorsum of each hand, in a depression distal to the junction of the metacarpals

treats acute low back pain, lumbar sprain * especially one-sided

Question 24

Heding

Answer 24

In the depression just proximal to the midpoint of the superior border of the patella

Clears heat and benefits the knee joint

Question 25

Xiyan

Answer 25

a pair of points in the two depressions, medial and lateral to the patella ligament

benefits the knee joint and reduces swelling

Question 26

Dannangxue

Answer 26

1-2 cun below GB34, only on the right

gallbladder point-treats gall stones

Question 27

Lanweixue

Answer 27

approximately 2 cun below ST36 on the right, palpate for tenderness

appendix point- moves and unlocks intestines

Question 28

Bafeng

Answer 28

on the dorsum of the foot, in the depression between the toes, .5 cun proximal to the margin of the web

Clears heat, regulates menstruation

Question 29

Baichongwo

Answer 29

3 cun proximal to the superior border of the patella, in a tender depression on the bulge of the vastus medialis muscle.

Itching- eczema, rubella

Question 30

Bi Zhong

Answer 30

On the lateral aspect of the forearm, midway between the wrist and the elbow

pain of forearm, carpal tunnel

Question 31

Yi Ming

Answer 31

1 cun posterior to SJ 17

eye diseases, tinnitus, insomnia

Question 32

Erjian

Answer 32

Apex of the auricle

redness, swelling, pain of the eyes,

Question 33

Huan Zhong

Answer 33

midway between GB30 and DU2

lumbar pain, thigh pain

Question 34

Qianzheng

Answer 34

0.5 - 1 cun anterior to the auricular lobe indication

deviation of the eyes

Question 35

Shang Lian Quan

Answer 35

1 cun below the midpoint of the lower jaw

salivation, stiff tongue, sore throat

Question 36

Zhong kui

Answer 36

At the midpoint of the PIP joint of the middle finger

Nausea, vomiting, hiccup

Only moxa

Question 37

Zhoujian

Answer 37

At the tip of the olecranon when elbow is flexed

moxa only
scrofula

Question 38

Tituo

Answer 38

Located on the abdomen level with CV4, 4 cun lateral to midline

prolapse

Question 39

Qiu hou

Answer 39

located along the inferior orbit

Eye diseases

Question 40

jia cheng jiang

Answer 40

1 cun lateral to CV24