Meridians Flashcards
LU
(Nb of points, starting and ending point, group)
11 points
Start: First intercostal space (médial to the humerus) in pectoral muscle
End: Medial side of 1st digit (nail bed)
Tai Yin
LI
(Nb of points, starting and ending point, group)
20 points
Start: Medial side of 3rd digit (nail bed)
End: Nasal-labial groove on the opposite side of face
Yang Ming
ST
(Nb of points, starting and ending point, group)
45 points
Start: Directly below the center of the pupil just inside the infraorbital ridge.
End: Lateral side of 3rd digit (nail bed)
Yang Ming
SP
(Nb of points, starting and ending point, group)
21 points
Start: Medial side of 2nd digit (nail bed)
End: 7th intercostal space at the level of the shoulder joint
Tai Yin
HT
(Nb of points, starting and ending point, group)
9 points
Start: Center of axillary space
End: Medial side of 5th digit (nail bed)
Shao Yin
SI
(Nb of points, starting and ending point, group)
19 points
Start: Lateral aspect of 5th digit (nail bed)
End: Lateral side of ear base
Tai Yang
BL
(Nb of points, starting and ending point, group)
67 points
Start: Medial canthus of the eye
End: Lateral side of 5th digit (nail bed)
Tai Yang
KID
(Nb of points, starting and ending point, group)
27 points
Start: Under the central pad of foot between 3th and 4th metatarsals
End: Between the sternum and 1st rib
Shao Yin
PC
(Nb of points, starting and ending point, group)
9 points
Start: Between 5th rib and medial aspect of the elbow
End: Medial side of 4th digit (nail bed)
Jue Yin
TH
(Nb of points, starting and ending point, group)
23 points
Start: Lateral side of 4th digit
End: Eyebrow dorsal to the lateral canthus of the eye
Shao Yang
GB
(Nb of points, starting and ending point, group)
44 points
Start: Lateral canthus of the eye
End: Lateral side of 4th digit (nail bed)
Shao Yang
LIV
(Nb of points, starting and ending point, group)
14 points
Start: Lateral side of 2nd digit (nail bed)
End: 6th intercostal space at the level of the mammary gland
Jue Yin
GV
(Nb of points, starting and ending point, name)
28 points
Start: Perineum (between anus and underside of tail base)
End: On the midline, inside the upper lip at the gingiva
Du Channel
CV
(Nb of points, starting and ending point, name)
24 points
Start: Perineum (between anus and external genitalia)
End: On the midline of the lower lip
Ren Channel