Lung Channel of the Hand Tai Yin: locations Flashcards
LU1 Zhong Fu
Lateral aspect of the chest, first intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the midline, 1 cun inferior to LU2
LU2 YunMen
On the anterolateral aspect of the chest below the lateral extremity of the clavicle, 6 cun lateral to the midline, in the center of the hollow of the delta, pec triangle
LU3 TianFu
Antero-lateral aspect of the upper arm, 3 cun inferior to the axillary fold and 6 cun superior to the LU 5, Chize, in the depression between the lateral border of the biceps brachia muscle and the shaft of the humerus
LU4 Xia Bai
On the anterolateral aspect of the upper arm, 4 cun inferior to the axillary fold and 5 cun superior to the LU5, Chize, in the depression between the lateral border of the biceps brachia muscle and the shaft of the humerus
LU5 Chize
On the cubital crease of the elbow in the depression at the radial side of the tendon biceps brachia
LU6 Kongzui
On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 7 cun proximal to LU9, Taiyuan, on the line that connects Lu9 Taiyuan with LU5 Chize
LU7 Lie Que
On the radial aspect of the forearm, approximately 1.5 cun proximal to LI5, Yang, in the cleft between the tendons brachioradialis and abductor politics longs
LU8 Jing Qu
Above the wrist, 1 cun proximal to LU9 taiyuan, no the line connecting LU9 Taiyuan with LU6 Kongzui, in the depression at the base of the styloid process of the radius and on the radial side of the radial artery
LU9 Tai Yuan
At the wrist joint, in the depression between the radial artery and the tendon abductor policies longs, level with Ht 7, Shenmen (the proximal border of the pisiform bone)
LU10 Yu Ji
On the thenar eminence of the hand, in a depression between the midpoint of the shaft of the first metacarpal bone and the thenar muscles
LU11 ShaoSheng
On the extensor aspect of the thumb, at the junction of lines drawn along the radial border of the nail and the base of the nail approximately 0.1 cun from the corner of the nail.
