Jing Well Points Flashcards
Lung Jing well point
Location
Features
Lu - 11 - Shao Shang - Lesser Merchant
On the radial side of the thumb 1 fen proximal and lateral to the corner of the nail
Jing Well Point
Wood Point
Point of Departure of the Lung Tendino-Muscular meridian
Has an influence on the Lung Divergent Meridian
Sends Qi to the Colon Meridian
Colon Jing well point
Location
Features
Co - 1 - Shang Yang - Merchant Yang
On the radial side of the index finger, 1 fen proximal and lateral to the corner of the nail.
Jing Well Point
Metal Point therefore Horary Point
Point of Departure of the Colon Tendino Muscular Meridian
Has an influence on the Colon Divergent Meridian. Receives Qi from the LU Meridian.
Stomach Jing well point
Location
Features
ST-45 - Li Dui - Running Point
On the lateral side of the second toe, 1 fen proximal and lateral to the corner of the nail.
Jing Well Point
Metal Point therefore Sedation Point
Point of Departure of Stomach Tendino-muscular meridian
Root of Yang Ming
Sends Qi to the Spleen Meridian
Has an influence on the Stomach Divergent Meridian
Other functions:
Brings heat down from the upper Jiao
Spleen Jing well point
Location
Features
SP-1 - Yin Bai - Hidden White
On the medial side of the big toe, 1 fen proximal and medial to the corner of the nail.
Jing Well Point
Wood Point
Point of Entry
Root of Tai Yin
Receives Qi from the Stomach meridian
Point of Departure of the Spleen Tendino muscular meridian
Has an influence on the Spleen Divergent Meridian
Regulates Blood
Heart Jing well point
Location
Features
HT-9 - Shao Chong - Little Rushing
On the radial side of the little finger, 1 fen proximal and lateral to the corner of the nail
Jing Well Point
Wood Point therefore Tonification Point
Point of exit
Point of Departure of the Heart Tendino Muscular Meridian
Has an influence on the Heart Divergent Meridian
Sends Qi to the Small Intestine Meridian
Reflex Point
Small Intestine Jing well point
Location
Features
SI-1 - Shao Ze - Little Marsh
On the ulnar side of the little finger, 1 fen proximal and medial to the corner of the nail.
Jing Well Point
Metal Point
Point of Entry
Point of Departure of the Small Intestine Tendino muscular meridian
Receives Qi from the Heart Meridian
Has an influence on the Small Intestine Divergent Meridian
Bladder Jing well point
Location
Features
BL-67 - Zhi Yin - Reaching Yin
On the lateral side of the little toe, 1 fen proximal and lateral to the corner of the nail.
Jing Well Point.
Metal Point therefore Tonification Point.
Point of Departure of Bladder Tendino muscular meridian. Has an influence on the Bladder Divergent Meridian. Point of Exit.
Root of Tai Yang
Sends Qi to the Kidney meridian.
Other functions:
Point for turning foetus around (use with moxa).
Kidney Jing well point
Location
Features
KI-1 - Yong Quan - Bubbling Spring
In a depression appearing on the sole when the foot is in plantar flexion, approximately at the junction of the anterior and middle third of the sole (as measured from the base of the second toe to the back of the heel), between the second and third metatarsal.
Jing Well Point
Wood Point therefore Sedation Point
Point of Entry
Point of Departure of the Kidney Tendino Muscular meridian.
Root of Shao Yin
Receives Qi from the BL
Has an influence on the Kidney Divergent Meridian.
Tonifies Yin
Sends Yin Qi up and draws Yang Qi down.
Other functions:
Place where Chong Mai has a connection with earth.
Pericardium Jing well point
Location
Features
PC-9 - Zhong Chong - Middle Rushing
On the radial side of the middle finger, 1 fen proximal and lateral to the corner of the nail
Jing Well Point
Wood Point therefore Tonification Point
Point of Departure of the Pericardium Tendino Muscular Meridian
Sends Qi to the Three Heater Meridian
Has an influence on the Pericardium Divergent Meridian
Three Heater Jing well point
Location
Features
TH-1 - Guan Chong - Gate’s Rushing
On the ulnar side of the fourth finger, 1 fen proximal and medial to the corner of the nail.
Jing Well Point
Metal Point
Point of Departure of the Three Heater Tendino muscular meridian
Receives Qi from the Pericardium Meridian (Chinese Clock)
Has an influence on the Three Heater Divergent Meridian.
Point of Entry
Gall Bladder Jing well point
Location
Features
GB-44 - Zu Qiao Yin - Foot Cavity of Yin
On the lateral side of the 4th toe, 1 fen proximal and lateral to the corner of the nail.
Jing Well Point.
Metal Point.
Point of Departure of the Gall Bladder Tendino Muscular meridian.
Root of Shao Yang
Has an influence on the Gall Bladder Divergent Meridian.
Sends Qi to the Liver meridian.
Other functions:
Attracts Qi down from the head.
Liver Jing well point
Location
Features
LV-1 - Da Dun - Large Hill
On the lateral side of the big toe, 1 fen proximal and lateral to the corner of the nail.
Jing Well Point
Wood Point therefore Horary Point
Point of Entry
Point of Departure of Liver Tendino muscular meridian
Root of Jue Yin
Has an influence on the Liver Divergent meridian
Receives Qi from the Gall Bladder
