MERIDIAN LINES Flashcards
Central
S Coccyx
E Top Lip
D Straight up from pubic bone to lip
Governing
S Coccyx
E Top Lip
D Up the line of the spine, over the top of the head
Stomach
S Orbital socket directly under iris
E 2nd toe
D Does loop around the face, down the neck and chest to hip, down centre of leg to 2nd toe
Spleen
S Side of big toe (not next to other toes
E 6th intercostal space at the centre of the side
D From toe, up inside of leg (nearer to the front), up to chest to shoulder and down to 6th intercostal space
Heart
S Armpit
E Medial (inside) conrer of little finger nailbed
D From armpit goes down the lower edge of arm and hand to little fingerbed
Small Intestine
S Outside of little finger nailbed
E Just in front of the ear
D Up outside of the arm behind the elbow, dips over the back of shoulder to cheekbone then to ear
Bladder
S Corner of eye near nose
E Outside of little toe nailbed
D (1) from conrer of eye, over head down side of spine and off the buttock
(2) from side of spine out and down line directly through middle of buttock down to the outside of little toe nailbed
Kidney
S Hollow in sole of foot
E Sternum
D From foot, loops around ankle, up inside of leg up to torso and then finsihes on sternum
Circulation Sex
S 1” lateral to nipple
E Third fingertip (next to index)
D Loops up over armpit, down the inside centre of the arm to third fingertip
Triple Warmer
S Ring finger nailbed, little finger side
E Edge of eyebrow
D Up side of arm with bend towards elbow then over shoulder, round ear to edge of eyebrow
Gall Bladder
S Outer corner of the eye
E Side of 4th toenail, next to little toe
D Outer corner of eye, two loops on the skull then down over the shoulder round rib cage and hip down outside leg to 4th toenail
Liver
S Nailbed of big toe
E In towards centre of rib cage (following edge of rib cage)
D Goes up from toe up ankle, inside leg to hip, runs across pelvis to follow edge of rib cage at side in towards the centre
Lung
S Soft hollows b/w 2nd & 3rd ribs just below claicle
E thumbnail
D Slightly up from clavicle then down the upper side of the arm to thumbnail
Large Intestine
S Thumbside corner of the nailbed on index finger
E Nose
D From thumbside corner of nailbed on index finger, spirals from wrist to elbow up outside of arm over shoulder to nose