Triple Energiser TE (also TB, TH, SJ) location Flashcards
TE1
On the ulnar side of the distal phalanx of the ring finger, .1 cun distance from the nail. (Ting point)
TE4
On the transverse crease of the dorsum of the wrist, in the depression on the ulnar side of the tendon of m. extensor digitorum communis.
TE5 (essential)
On the dorsal aspect of the forearm, on the line connecting TE4 and the tip of the elbow, 2 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist between the ulna and radius.
TE10
On the lateral aspect of the arm, when the elbow is flexed, the point is in the depression 1 cun directly above the tip of the elbow.
TE13 (essential)
On the lateral aspect of the arm, on the line connecting the olecranon and TE14, 3 cun below TE14, on the posterior and inferior border of deltoid.
TE14 (essential)
when the arm is abducted, the point is posterior to LI 15, in the depression posterior and inferior to the acromion.
TE15
On the region of the scapula, midway between GB 21 and SI 13, on the superior angle of the scapula.
TE21
On the face, in the depression anterior to the supra-tragus notch and on the posterior border of the condyloid process of the mandible.
TE23
On the face, in the depression at the lateral end of the eyebrow