Special Points Flashcards
Sishengcong
4 Alert Spirit - 4 points surrounding DU-20 by 1 cun in each cardinal direction
Yin Yang
Hall of Impression - Between medial extremities of eyebrows
Yu Yao
Fish Waist - Middle of Eyebrow
Qiu Hou
Behind the Ball - infraorbital margin (medial 3/4, lateral 1/4 of outer canthus)
Tai Yang
Sun-Supreme Yang - At the temple, 1 cun posterior to the midpoint between the lateral extremity of the eyebrow and the outer canthus
Bitong
Penetrating the Nose - highest point of the nasio-labial groove
Jia Cheng Jiang
Adjacent to Container of Fluids - 1 cun lateral to REN-24, over the mental foramen
Shang Lian Quan
1 cun below midpoint of jaw, between hyoid bone and lower jaw
Anmian
Peaceful Sleep - Behind the ear, midway between GB-20 and SJ-17
Ding Chuan
Calm Dysponea - .5-1 cun lateral to the depression below the spinous process of C7 (DU-14)
Huatuojiaji
Paravertebral Points - .5-1 cun lateral to the depressions below the spinous process of the twelve thoracic and five lumber vertebrae
ShiQiZhuiXia
Below 17th Vert. - midline of the lower back, below the spinous process of L5 vertebrae
Zigong
Palace of the Child - on the lower abdomen, 3 cun lateral to the midline, level with REN-3
Yao Tong Xue
Lumbar Pain Joint - on the dorsum of the hand, two points located between the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th metacarpal bones
Ba Feng
8 Winds - on the dorsum of the foot, between the toes, .5 cun proximal to the margin of the web