Heart Channel Flashcards
HT-1 : Location
In the center of the axillary space (between the trunk and the forelimb) over the superficial pectoral muscle.
HT-1 : Uses
Shen Disturbance Increased thirst Yin deficiency Chest pain Shoulder pain **Great for radial nerve paralysis**
HT-3 : Location
On the medial side of the elbow just cranial to the medial epicondyle. (The point is between the end of the cubital crease and the medial epicondyle of the humerus.)
Feel medial epicondyle and fall cranially. Flat surface just cranial to the medial epicondyle.
HT-3 : Uses
He-sea point (Water)
Elbow pain
Chest pain
Congestive Heart Failure
HT-7 : Location
On the transverse crease of the carpal joint in the large depression LATERAL to the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle and caudal to the tendon of the ulnaris lateralis muscle.
HT-7 : Uses
Shu-stream point (Earth) Yuan (Source) point Son point for Excess Shen disturbance Anxiety Insomnia Chest pain Poor memory Restlessness Epilepsy Heart Qi
HT-8 : Location
On the palmar surface of the paw between the 4th and 5th metacarpal bones, proximal to the metacarpophalangeal junction, just proximal to the big pad base.
HT-8 : Uses
Ting-Spring point (Fire) Urinary incontinence Genital itching Palpitation Pain in the feet
HT-9 : Location
On the medial aspect of the nail bed of the 5th digit of the front foot.
HT-9 : Uses
Jing-well point (Wood) Mother point Febrile disease Mania Coma Palpitations
