PC / The Pericardium Channel of Hand Jue Yin / 手厥阴心包经 Flashcards
9 points
PC1 天池 Tianchi - 天窗穴
1 cun lateral and slightly superior to the nipple, in the 4th intercostal space, 5 cun lateral to the midline.
- Intersection of the Gallbladder, Sanjiao and liver on the Pericardium Channel
- Window of the Sky point
PC2 天泉 Tianquan
On the anterior aspect of the arm, 2 cun below the anterior axillary fold, between the two heads of the biceps brachii muscle
PC3 曲泽 Quze - 合穴（水）
On the transverse cubital crease, in the depression immediately to the ulnar side of the biceps brachii tendon
- He-Sea point
- Water point
PC4 郗门 Ximen - 郗穴
On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 5 cun proximal to the wrist crease, on the line connecting Daling PC7 and Quze PC3, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis
- Xi-Cleft point
PC5 间使 JIanshi - 经穴（金）
On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 3 cun proximal to Daling PC7, between the tendons of palmaris longus, and flexor carpi radialis
- Jing-River point
- Metal point
PC6 内关 Neiguan - 络穴、八脉交会穴
On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 2 cun proximal to Daling PC7, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis
- Luo- Connecting point
- Confluent point of the Yin Wei Mai
- Command point of the chest (throax)
PC7 大陵 Daling - 俞穴（土）、原穴、第四鬼穴
On the wrist crease, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis
- Shu- Stream point
- Earth point
- Yuan-Source point
- Fourth Ghost point
PC8 劳宫 Laogong - 荥穴（火）、第九鬼穴
Between the second and third metacarpal bones, proximal to the metacarpo-phalangeal joint, in a depression at the radial side of the third metacarpal bone
- Ying- Spring piont
- Fire point
- Ninth GHost point
PC9 中冲 Zhongchong - 井穴（木）
In the centre of the tip of the middle finger
- Jing-Well point
- Wood point
