Acupuncture Points

Du 1 long strength 長強 connecting point between coccyx & anus

Du 2 hip transfer 腰輸 sacral hiatus

Du 3 hip radiance pass 腰陽関 below L4

Du 4 life gate 命門 below L2

Du 5 hanging hinge 懸枢 below L1

Du 6 vertebrae center 脊中 below T11

Du 7 center hinge 中枢 below T10

Du 8 sinew shrink 筋縮 below T9

Du 9 leading to radiance 至陽 below T7

Du 10 ghost support 霊台 below T6

Du 11 spirit path 神道 below T5

Du 12 body column 身柱 below T3

Du 13 kiln-fired path 陶道 meets bladder channel below T1

Du 14 big knot 大椎 just below C7

Du 15 mute gate 唖門 ya men

Du 16 wind warehouse 風府 1" above posterior hair line

Du 17 brain door 脳戸 meets bladder channel

Du 18 strong interval 強間 4" above posterior hairline

Du 19 empress/back spike 后丁

Du 20 hundred gather 百会

Du 21 front spike 前丁

Du 22 cranial-joint gather 囟会 2" above anterior hairline

Du 23 upper star 上星 1of 13 ghost points 1" above anterior hairline

Du 24 spirit garden 神庭 meets stomach channel 1/2" above anterior hairline

Du 25 素髎 point of nose

Du 26

Du 27 hole edge 兌端

chang qiang

yao shu

yao yang guan

ming men

xuan shu

ji zhong

zhong shu

jin suo

zhi yang

ling tai

shen dao

shen zhu

tao dao

da zhuimeets bladder; gallbladder; and stomach

yang wei point1/2" below posterior hairline

feng fusea of marrow and yang wei point

nao hu2 1/2 " above posterior hairline

qiang jian

hou ding5 1/2" above posterior hairline

bai huimeets all yang channels, sea of marrow point

7" above posterior hairline, above ears, vertex

qiang ding

3 1/2" above anterior hairline, 1 1/2" in front of du 20

xin hui

shang xing

shen ting

origin fossa su liao

water sluce/person center

水勾/人中

shui gou/ren zhong 1/3 from top of philtrum

dui duanedge of upper lip/bottom of the philtrum

Du 28 gum intersection 齦交

gather condensation 会陰 connecting point perineum

turn bone 曲骨

middle pack-harness 中极 front mu point for bladder 4" below navel

pass primary 関元 3" below navel

stone gate 石門 2" below navel

steam-energy sea 気海 1 1/2" below navel

陰交 1" below navel

spirit fault 神闕 navel

water division 水分 1" above navel

lower gastric 下脘 meets spleen channel 2" above navel

建里 3" above navel

middle gastric 中脘 4" above navel

upper gastric 上脘 5" above navel

giant fault 巨闕 front mu point of heart 6" above navel

dove tail 鳩尾 connecting point

middle garden 中庭

breastbone middle 膻中

jade hall 玉堂

purple palace 紫宮

華蓋

ball stool/desk 擬机

celestial thrust 天突 yin link point

reasons spring 廉泉 yin link point

yin jiao

at the frenulum junction between the gum and the upper lip

Ren 1 hui yin

Ren 2 qu guat the upper border of the pubic symphysis

Ren 3 zhong ji

Ren 4 guan yuanfront mu point for small intestine

Ren 5 shi men front mu point for san jiao

Ren 6 qi hai

Ren 7condensation intersection yin jiao

meets chong and kidney channels

Ren 8 shen que

Ren 9 shui fen

Ren 10 xia wan

Ren 11construct county-mile jian li

Ren 12 zhong wan

front mu point of stomach, influential point of fu organs, meets san jiao; spleen; and small intestine channels

Ren 13 shang wan

Ren 14 ju que

Ren 15 jiu wei 1" below xipho/sternal joint

Ren 16 zhong tingmidline level with 5th intercostal space

Ren 17 tan zhong

front mu point of pericardium, sea of qi point, influential point of qi

between nipples level with 4th intercostal space

Ren 18 yu tangmidline level with 3rd intercostal space

Ren 19 zi gongmidline level with 2nd intercostal space

Ren 20 gaudy　cover hua gaimidline level with first intercostal space

Ren 21 xuan ji center of manubrium

Ren 22 tian tumiddle of the suprasternal fossa

Ren 23 lian quan

above the adams apple on the uppper border of the hyoid bone

support squirt 承漿 1of 13 ghost points

LU 1 middle warehouse 中府 front mu point of lung

LU 2 cloud gate 雲門

LU 3 celestial warehouse 天府

LU 4 chivalry white 侠白

LU 5 foot-length creek 尺澤

LU 6 aperture latest 孔最 xi-cleft point

LU 7 列缺

LU 8 経渠

LU 9 extreme abyss 太淵

LU 10 fish edge 魚際

LU 11 tiny coin-clank 少商

LI 1 coin-clank radiance 商陽

LI 2 second interval 二間

LI 3 third interval 三間

LI 4 connect valley 合谷

LI 5 陽谿 yang xi

LI 6 偏歴 connecting point

Ren 24 cheng jiangcenter of the madolabial groove

zhong fu

6" lateral of the midline level with the 1rst intercostal

yun men

6" lateral of the midline level with the infra clavicular fossa

tian fu

3" below axillary fold on radial side of biceps brachialis

xia bai

4" below axillary fold on radial side of biceps brachialis

chi zehe-sea point, water point, lung sedation point

in the cubital crease on the radial side of biceps tendon

kong zui

palmar forearm inline with lung 7&9 on radial styloid, 7" above wrist crease

line empty/divit lie que

connecting point, confluent point of ren channel, general point for head and kneck

proximal to styloid process of radius, 1 1/2" from wrist crease

sutra ditch jing qu jing-river point, metal point

1" proximal to wrist crease in depression lateral to artery

tai yuan

shu-stream point, earth point to tone lungs, yuan-primary point, influential point of blood vessels

at the radial end of the wrist crease, in the depression, lateral to the artery

yu jiying-spring point, fire point to control lungs

midway along the 1rst metacarpal bone, at the border of red & white skin

shao shang jing-well point, wood pointradial side of thumb 1/10" proximal to nail

shang yang jing-well point, metal pointradial side of index finger 1/10" proximal to nail

er jian

ying-spring point, water point to reduce large intestine channel

the depression on the radial side of the index finger, distal to the 2nd metacarpophelangeal joint

san jianshu-stream point, wood point

with a loose fist, in depression proximal to metacarpophelangial joint, on radial side of index finger

he gu

yuan-primary point, general point for face & mouth

on the dorsum of the hand between the 1rst & 2nd metacarpals at the point where your thumb falls, middle of radial side of 2nd m.c.

radiating mountain-stream

jing-river point, fire point to control large intestine channel

on the radial side of the wrist in the depression between the tendons behind the raised thumb

inclination-to experience pian li

3" proximal to wrist in line from base of thumb to bend of elbow

LI 7 warm drip-puddle 温溜 xi-cleft point

LI 8 lower distinction 下廉

LI 9 upper distinction 上廉

LI 10 手三里

LI 11 turn pond 曲池

LI 12 肘繆

LI 13 手五里

LI 14 forelimb-elbow shin 臂臑

LI 15 肩髃 yang heel point

LI 16 giant bone 巨骨 yang heel point

LI 17 celestial pivot/tripod 天鼎

LI 18 useful thrust 扶突

LI 19 口禾髎

LI 20 greeting fragrance 迎香

St 1 receive/contain tear 承泣 yang heel point

St 2 four white 四白 yang heel point

St 3 巨髎 yang heel point

St 4 earthen storehouse 地倉

St 5 big greeting 大迎 yang heel point

wen liu

5" proximal to wrist on line from thumb to bend line of elbow

xia lian

4" distal to cubital crease on line from thumb to bend line of elbow

shang lian


hand third country-mile shou san li


qu chihe-sea point, earth point to tonify large intestine

in the depression at the end of the cubital crease of a flexed elbow

elbow fossa zhou liao1" above cubital crease on lateral humeral border

hand fifth country-mile shou wu li

in a line from the cubital crease to the anterior shoulder depression, 3" above the cubital crease

bi nao

7" above the cubital crease, in line to the anterior shoulder depression

shoulder clavicle-point jian yu

anterior depression of shoulder joint, found with arm abducted laterally

ju gu

above the shoulder, in the depression between the clavicular acromion and the spine of the scapula

tian ding

lateral to the midpoint of the adams apple, behind the sternocleidomastoid muscle

fu tu

lateral to the tip of the adams apple, between the sternocleidomastoid heads

mouth/orifice grain fossa kou he liao

below the lateral margin of the nostril

ying xing lateral to the ala nasi

cheng qi

directly below the pupil, between the eye ball and the lower orbital ridge

si baidirectly below the pupil, in the infraorbital foramen

giant fossa ju liaodirectly below the pupil, even with the ala nasi

di cang

directly below the pupil, lateral to the corner of the mouth

da ying

anterior to the mandibular angle and masseter, in depression with cheek bulged

St 6 cheek car/wheels 頬車

St 7 lower passage 下関

St 8 scoop hitch/rope 斗維

St 9 person greeting 人迎

St 10 water thrust 水突

St 11 steam/energy house 気舎

St 12 欠盆

St 13 steam/energy door 気戸

St 14 storehouse cluster 庫房

St 15 shop shade 屋翳

St 16 breast window 膺窗

St 17 nipple middle 乳中

St 18 nipple root 乳根

St 19 no form/admission 不容

St 20 承満

St 21 girder/beam gate 梁門

St 22 passage gate 関門

St 23 太乙

St 24 滑肉門

St 25 celestial axis/pivot 天樞 2" lateral to the navel

St 26 外陵

St 27 big giant 大巨

St 28 water path 水道

St 29 return arrival 歸来

jia che

a finger width above and anterior to the lower mandibular angle

xia guanmeets yang ming and shao yang channels

anterior to the ear, in the depression felt with the mouth closed

tou weiyang wei point, meets gall bladder channel

1/2" above the hariline and 4 1/2" lateral the midline

ren ying sea of qi point

level with the tip of the adams apple, anterior to the sternocleidomastoid

shui tu

midway between the adams apple and collar bone on anterior border of sternocleidomastoid

qi she

above the sternal clavicular joint, between the heads of the sternocleidomastoid

empty/divit tray que pen middle supraclavicular fossa

qi hubelow the clavicle, 4" lateral to the midline

ku fang1rst intercostal space, 4" lateral to the midline

wu yi2nd intercostal space, 4" lateral to the midline

ying chuang3rd intercostal space, 4" lateral to the midline

ru zhong4th intercostal space, mid-nipple

ru gen

5th intercostal space, 4" lateral to the midline, below nipple

bu rong6" above navel, 2" lateral to the midline

receive/contain fullness cheng man

5" above navel, 2" lateral to the midline

liang men4" above navel, 2" lateral to the midline

guan men3" above navel, 2" lateral to the midline

extreme adequate/blown-up tai yi


slippery flesh/muscle gate hua rou men


tian shufront mu point of large intestines

outer mausoleum/ridge wai ling

1" below navel, 2" lateral to the midline

da ju2" below navel, 2" lateral to the midline

shui dao3" below navel, 2" lateral to the midline

gui lai4" below navel, 2" lateral to the midline

St 30 気衝

St 31 thigh passage 髀關

St 32 crouch/hide rabbit 伏兎

St 33 陰市

St 34 girder/beam hill 梁丘 xi-cleft point

St 35 calf nose 犢鼻

St 36 足三里

St 37 upper giant empty 上巨虚

St 38 streamer orifice 条口

St 39 lower giant empty 下巨虚

St 40 丰隆

St 41 unbound/loose creek 解溪

St 42 surging radiance 沖陽 yuan-primary point

St 43 trap/fall valley 陷谷

St 44 内庭

St 45 厲兌

steam/energy important-position qi chong

chong meridian point, sea of food point

5" below navel, 2" lateral to the midline

bi guan

level with the perenium, with the thigh flexed in a depression lateral to the sartorius

fu tu

in line from anteriosuperior illiac spine to superiolateral patella corner, 6" up

condensation city/market yin shi

in line from anterior illiac spin to latteral patella, 3" up with knee flexed

liang qiu

in line from anterior illiac spine to lateral patella, 2" up with knee flexed

du bi

at the lower border of the patella, in the lateral depression with the knee flexed

leg/foot third country/mile zu san li

sea of food point, general point for abdomen/epigastrium, he-sea point, earth point

3" below the patella, 1 finger from the anterior tibial border

shang ju xu

sea of blood point, lower sea point for large intestine


tiao kou


xia ju xu

lower sea point of small intestine, sea of blood point


lush/appearance lifted-up feng long luo connecting point

8" below the patella, 2 fingers from the anterior tibial border

jie xijing-river point, fire point to tonify stomach

dorsum of foot, middle of transverse crease of ankle joint

chong yang

dome of the instep, in depression between tendons, by dorsal artery pulse

xian gushu-stream point, wood point to control stomach

in the depression distal to the 2nd & 3rd metatarsal junction

inner courtyard/garden nei ting

ying-spring point, water point

proximal to the webbing between the 2nd & 3rd toes, distal to the 1rst joint of the 2nd toe

severe/sharp opening/mouth li dui

jing-well point, metal point to reduce stomach channel

on the lateral side of the 2nd toe, 1/10" proximal to the nail

Sp 1 conceal white 隱白

Sp 2 big metropolis 大都

Sp 3 太白

Sp 4 公孫 gong sun

Sp 5 商丘

Sp 6 三陰交

Sp 7 leaking valley 漏谷

Sp 8 earthen desk 地机 xi-cleft point

Sp 9 陰陵泉 he-sea point, water point

Sp 10 blood sea 血海

Sp 11 箕門

Sp 12 surge gate 沖門

Sp 13 warehouse house 府舍

Sp 14 腹結

Sp 15 big side/horizontal 大横 4" lateral to navel

Sp 16 腹哀

Sp 17 food hole/cavity 食竇

yin baijing-well point, wood point to control spleen

on the medial side of the great toe, 1/10" from the nail

da duying-spring point, fire point to tonify spleen

medial side of great toe, distal and inferior to the metetarsal digital joint, at the border of reddish and white skin

extreme/excess white tai bai

shu-stream point, earth point, yuan-primary point

proximal & inferior to metatarsal digital joint, at reddish/white skin border

public/common grandchild/desendant

luo-connecting point, confluent point of the chong channel

distal & inferior to 1rst tarsal/metatarsal joint, at reddish/white skin border

coin-clink/commerce hill shang qiu

jing-river point, metal point to sedate spleen

in depression distal & inferior to medial malleolus

three condensation intersect/exchange san yin jiao

general point of lower abdomen

3" above tip of medial malleolus, on the medial side of the tibia

lou gu

6" above tip of medial malleolus, on the medial side of the tibia

di ji3" below lower border of medial condyle of tibia

condensation mausoleum/ridge spring yin ling quan

below the border of the medial condyle of the tibia, in the depression

xue hai

2" above the medial superior pattellar border, on the bulge with the knee flexed

winnow/grain-seperator gate ji mon

8" above the medial superior pattellar border, on the bulge with the knee flexed

chong menmeets stomach & liver channels

level with upper border of pubic bone, 3 1/2" lateral to the midline, past the artery

fu she2/3" above pubic bone, 4" lateral to the midline

gut/abdomen bind/knot fu jie

1 1/3" below navel, 4" lateral to the midline

da heng point of yin wei channelgut/abdomen pity/sorrow fu ai


shi douin the 5th intercostal space, 6" lateral to the midline

Sp 18 celestial creek 天溪

Sp 19 chest countryside 胸郷

Sp 20 周栄

Sp 21 big wrap 大包

Ht 1 pack/harness spring 极泉

Ht 2 teal ghost/spirit 青霊

Ht 3 tiny sea 少海

Ht 4 ghost/spirit path 霊道

Ht 5 通里

Ht 6 陰郤 yin xi xi-cleft point

Ht 7 spirit gate 神門

Ht 8 tiny warehouse 少府

Ht 9 tiny surge 少沖

SI 1 tiny marsh 少澤

SI 2 front valley 前谷

SI 3 empress/back creek 后溪

tian xiin the 4th intercostal space, 6" lateral to the midline

xiong xiangin the 3rd intercostal space, 6" lateral to the midline

cycle/complete nourished/thriving zhou rong

passes food energy to lungs

in the 2nd intercostal space, 6" lateral to the midline

da baomajor luo-connecting point of spleen

on the lateral side of the chest, midway along the axillary line, in the 6th/7th intercostal space

ji quan

found with the arm abducted in the middle of the axillary depression, medial to the artery

qing ling

with elbow flexed, 3" above cubital crease, medial to biceps brachii

shao haihe-sea point, water point to control heart channel

with elbow flexed, midway between the end of the cubital crease and the medial condyle of the humerus

ling dao jing-river point, metal point

on the radial side of the ulnar carpal flexor tendon, 1 1/2" proximal to wrist crease

pass-through country/mile tong li luo-connecting point

on the radial side of the ulnar carpal flexor tendon, 1" proximal to wrist crease

condensation cleft/depression

on the radial side of the ulnar carpal flexor tendon, 1/2" proximal to wrist crease

shen men

shu-stream point, earth point to sedate heart, yuan-primary point

on the radial side of the ulnar carpal flexor tendon, in wrist crease

shao fu ying-spring

between the 4th & 5th metacarpal bones, where the pinky tip rests

shao chongjing-well point, wood point to tonify heart

radial side of pinky, 1/10" from nail

shao ze jing-well point, metal pointulnar side of pinky, 1/10" from nail

qian gu

ying-spring point, water point to control small intestine

ulnar side of pinky, in crease joining palm

hou xi

shu-stream point, wood point to tonify small intestine, influential point of du channel

in the ulnar end of the palmar crease

SI 4 arm bone 腕骨 yuan-primary point

SI 5 radiance valley 陽谷

SI 6 養老 xi-cleft point

SI 7 branch fix/straight 支正

SI 8 small sea 小海

SI 9 shoulder fix/straight 肩正

SI 10 shin transfer/point 臑兪

SI 11 天宗

SI 12 grasp wind 秉風

SI 13 turn fence/wall 曲垣

SI 14 肩外兪 3" lateral to T1

SI 15 肩中兪 2" lateral to C7

SI 16 celestial window 天窗

SI 17 天容

SI 18 歡髎

SI 19 aural/oral palace 听宮 ting ding

Bl 1 睛明

Bl 2 gather bamboo 攅竹

wan gu

on the ulnar side of the palm between the 5th metacarpal & hamate bone

yang gu jing-river point, fire point

ulnar end of dorsal side wrist crease, between styloid process & triquetral bone

support/growing aging/elderly yang lao

on the dorsal side of ulnar head, in cleft on radial side of ulnar styloid

zhi zheng luo-conecting point

in line from styloid process to medial humeral epicondyle, 5" proximal to the wrist crease

xiao haihe-sea point, earth point to sedate small intestine

with elbow flexed; in depression between ulnar olecranon & medial humeral epicondyle

jian zhenyang link point, yang heel point

posterior & inferior to shoulder joint; 1" above axillary fold

nao shu

with arm abducted; directly above axillary crease; in depression below scapular spine

celestial ancestral-house/sect tian zong

on scapula, in center of subscalular fossa depression, level with T4

bing fengmeets gallbladder; san jiao; & largre intestine channels

center of suprascapular fossa; in depression with arm lifted

qu yuanon medial extremity of suprascapular fossa

shoulder outside transfer/point jian wai shushoulder middle transfer/point jian zhong shu

tian chuang

level with tip of addams apple, posterior to sternocleidomastoid

celestial insertion/containment tian rong

posterior to the angle of the mandible & anterior to sternocleidomastoid

joy fossa quan liao meets san jiao channel

directly below the outer canthus of the eye; in depresion under the cheekbone

meets gall blader & san jiao channels

anterior to tragus; in depression behind mandibular condyle, found with jaw open

pupil/sclera brightness jing ming

yin heel point, yang heel point, meets small intestine & stomach channels

slightly above the inner canthus of the eye

zan zhu

on the medial side of the eyebrow in the supraorbital notch

Bl 3 eyebrow surge 眉沖

Bl 4 turn difference/gap 曲差

Bl 5 five outside 五外

Bl 6 承光

Bl 7 通天

Bl 8 絡却

Bl 9 玉枕

Bl 10 celestial column 天柱

Bl 11 大杼 sea of blood point 1 1/2" lateral to T1

Bl 12 wind gate 風門 1 1/2" lateral to T2

Bl 13 lung transfer/point 肺兪 1 1/2" lateral to T3

Bl 14 厥陰兪 1 1/2" lateral to T4

Bl 15 heart transfer/point 心兪 1 1/2" lateral to T5

Bl 16 督兪 1 1/2" lateral to T6

Bl 17 膈兪 1 1/2" lateral to T7

Bl 18 liver transfer/point 肝兪 1 1/2" lateral to T9

Bl 19 胆兪 1 1/2" lateral to T10

mei chongdirectly above supraorbital notch, 1/2" above hairline

qu cha1/2" above anterior hairline, 1 1/2" lateral midline

wu chu1" above anterior hairline, 1 1/2" lateral midline

support/contain illumination cheng guang

2 1/2" above anterior hairline, 1 1/2" lateral midline

pass-through celestial tong tian

4" above anterior hairline, 1 1/2" lateral midline

collateral/connect/sinew retreat luo que

5 1/2" above anterior hairline, 1 1/2" lateral midline

jade/jewel/ball pilow yu zhen

2 1/2" above posterior hairline, 1 1/3" lateral midline

tian zhu sea of qi pointlevel with posterior hairline, 1 1/3" lateral midline

big loom-shutte da zhu

feng men

fei shu back shu of lungreach/get-to condensation transfer/point jue yin shu back shu of pericardium

xin shu back shu of heart

governor/overseer transfer/point du shu back shu of du channel

seperation/diaphragm transfer/point ge shu

influential point of blood, back shu of diaphragm/pancrease

gan shu back shu of liver

gallbladder transfer/point dan shu back shu of gall bladder

Bl 20 spleen transfer/point 脾兪 1 1/2" lateral to T11

Bl 21 胃兪 1 1/2" lateral to T12

Bl 22 三焦兪 1 1/2" lateral to L1

Bl 23 kidney transfer/point 腎兪 1 1/2" lateral to L2

Bl 24 気海兪 1 1/2" lateral to L3

Bl 25 大腸兪 1 1/2" lateral to L4

Bl 26 関元兪 1 1/2" lateral to L5

Bl 27 小腸兪

Bl 28 膀胱兪

Bl 29 中膂兪

Bl 30 白環兪

Bl 31 上髎

Bl 32 次髎

pi shu back shu of spleen

stomach transfer/point wei shu back shu of stomach

three chamber/burner transfer point san jiao shu back shu of san jiao

shen shu back shu of kidney

steam/energy sea transfer/point qi hai shu

large intestine transfer/point da chang shu back shu of large intestine

passage primary transfer/point guan yuan shu

small intestine/transfer point

xiao chang shu back shu of small intestine

1 1/2" lateral to midline, level with 1rst sacral foramen

bladder ureter transfer/point

pang guang shu back shu of bladder

1 1/2" lateral to midline, level with 2nd sacral foramen

middle spinal transfer/point zhong lu shu

1 1/2" lateral to midline, level with 3rd sacral foramen

white ring transfer/point bai huan shu

1 1/2" lateral to midline, level with 4th sacral foramen

upper fossa shang liaoat the 1rst posterior sacral foramen

next fossa ci liaoat 2nd posterior sacral foramen

Bl 33 中髎

Bl 34 下髎

Bl 35 gather/meet radiance 会陽

Bl 36 承扶

Bl 37 殷門 yin men

Bl 38 浮郤

Bl 39 yield/bend radiance 委陽

Bl 40 yield/bend center 委中

Bl 41 附分

Bl 42 魄戸 3" lateral to T3

Bl 43 膏肓 3" lateral to T4

Bl 44 spirit/mind hall 神堂 3" lateral to T5

Bl 45 噫譆 3" lateral to T6

Bl 46 diaphragm passage 隔関 3" lateral to T7

Bl 47 魂門 3" lateral to T9

Bl 48 陽綱 yang gang 3" lateral to T10

Bl 49 意舍 3" lateral to T11

middle fossa zhong liaoat 3rd posterior sacral foramen

lower fossa xia liaoat 4th posterior sacral foramen

hui yangon the sacrum, 1/2" lateral to tip of coccyx

support/contain protection cheng fu

on posterior thigh, at midpoint of inferior gluteal crease

abundance/plenty gate

6" below center of inferior gluteal crease, in line with popliteal fossa

floating cleft/depression fu xi

1" above the popliteal crease, on the medial side of the biceps femoris tendon

wei yang lower he-sea of san jiao

in popliteal crease, on the medial side of the biceps femoris tendon

wei zhong

he-sea point, earth point to control bladder, general point of back/lumbar area

middle of popliteal crease, half way between tendons

attach/stick-to branch/division fu fen

3" lateral to T2, on scapular border

corporeal-soul/poltergeist door po hu

prime-meat chamber/cavity gao huang

shen tangsigh/scream exclaim/laugh yi xi

ge guannon corporeal-soul/formless-spirit gate hun men

radiance principle/net-chord

will/intent house/dwelling yi she

Bl 50 stomach storehouse 胃倉 3" lateral to T12

Bl 51 肓門 3" lateral to L1

Bl 52 will/intent room 志室 3" lateral to L2

Bl 53 胞肓 3" lateral to L2

Bl 54 秩辺

Bl 55 connect radiance 合陽 he yang

Bl 56 承筋

Bl 57 承山

Bl 58 flying uplift 飛揚

Bl 59 跗陽

Bl 60 崑崙

Bl 61 fallen visitation 仆参

Bl 62 申脉

Bl 63 金門

Bl 64 京骨 yuan-primary point

Bl 65 朿骨

wei cang

visceral/epigastric gate huang men

zhi shi

bladder/amniotic-sac visceral epigastric bao huang

decade/line edge/side zhi bian

3" lateral to midline, level with 4th sacral foramen2" below popliteal crease, between heads of gastrocnemius muscle

support/contain sinew cheng jin

5" below cubital crease, in line to center of gastrocnemius

support/contain mountain cheng shan

8" above lateral malleolus tip, in line from popliteal fossa to lateral heel, in depression under flexed gastrocnemius

fei yang

7" above tip of lateral malleolus, 1" below & behind gastrocnemius depression

tarsal/pedestal radiance fu yang

xi-cleft point of yang chiao channel

3" above tip of later malleolus, between achilles tendon & fibula

kunlun-mountain-range peak kun lun jing-river point, fire point

in the depression between the tip of lateral malleolus and achilles tendon

pu can

behind and below the external malleolus at the border of colered & white skin

extended/management meridian/pulse shen mai

connecting point, yang heel point

in depression directly below external malleolus

metal/gold/money gate jin men

xi-cleft point, starts yang heel channel

below the anterior border of external malleolus

capitol/metropolis bone jing gu

below the tuberosity of 5th metatarsal bone

bind/burr/splinter bone shu gu

shu-stream point, wood point to sedate bladder

posterior to 5th metatarsal/phelangeal joint at the border of colored & white skin

Bl 66 足通谷

Bl 67 至陰

gush spring 涌泉

blazing/exact valley 然谷

extreme creek 太溪

big bell 大鐘

water spring 水泉 xi-cleft point

sparkle/shiny sea 照海

復澑

交信

築賓 xi-cleft of yin link channel

condensation valley 陰谷 he-sea point, water point

side/horizontal bone 横骨

big bright-red 大赫

leg/foot pass/through valley zu tong gu

ying-spring point, water point

anterior to 5th metatarsal/phelangeal joint at the border of colored & white skin

arrive/extend-to condensation zhi yin

jing-well point, metal point to tonify bladder

lateral side of little toe, 1/10" from corner of nail

Kd 1 yong quanjing-well point, wood point to sedate kidney

on the sole of the foot, anterior 1/3, in depression with plantar flexion

Kd 2 ran gu

ying-spring point, fire point, starts yin heel channel

anterior & inferior to medial malliolus, in depression under navicular bone

Kd 3 tai xi

shu-stream point, earth point to control kidney, yuan-primary point

in depression between the tip of medial malleolus & achilles tendon

Kd 4 da zhong luo-connecting pointposterior & infeior to medial malleolus

Kd 5 shui quan

1" below the level of tip of medial malleolus, medial side of calcaneal tuberosity

Kd 6 zhao haiinfluential point of yin heel channel

in depression below tip of medial malleolus

Kd 7recover/return flow/drip/collect fu liu

jing-river point, metal point to tonify kidney

2" above tip of medial malleolus, on anterior border of achilles tendon

Kd 8intersection signal/trust jiao xin

meets spleen channel, xi-cleft of yin heel channel

2" above point of medial malleolus, on medial border of tibia

Kd 9build-up guest/accomodation zhu bin

5" above tip of medial malleolus in line to medial point of popliteal crease

Kd 10 yin gu

in medial side of popliteal fossa, between the tendonosa & mebranosa tendons

Kd 11 heng gu5" below navel, 1/2" lateral to midline

Kd 12 da he4" below navel, 1/2" lateral to midline

steam/energy hole 気穴

four full 四満

中注

parietal transfer point肓兪 1/2" lateral to navel

coin/clank turning 商曲

石関

陰都

腹通谷

dim gate 幽門 you men

歩廊

spirit/mind seal/bind 神封 ghost point

靈墟

神蔵

彧中

transfer/point office 兪府

celestial pond/pool 天池 meets liver channel

celestial spring 天泉

turning creek 曲澤

Kd 13 qi xue point of chong channel3" below navel, 1/2" lateral to midline

Kd 14 si man2" below navel, 1/2" lateral to midline

Kd 15middle/center flow/annotation zhong zhu

1" below navel, 1/2" lateral to midline

Kd 16 huang shu

Kd 17 shang qu2" above navel, 1/2" lateral to midline

Kd 18stone/pebble passage shi guan

3" above navel, 1/2" lateral to midline

Kd 19condensation metropolis yin du


Kd 20abdomen pass-through valley fu tong gu


Kd 21 last point of chong channel6" above navel, 1/2" lateral to midline

Kd 22step/walk passage/corridor bu lang

5th intercostal space, 2" lateral to midline

Kd 23 shen feng4th intercostal space, 2" lateral to midline

Kd 24ghost/spirit ruins/remains ling xu

3rd intercostal space, 2" lateral to midline

Kd 25spirit/mind storehouse/hideout shen cang

2nd intercostal space, 2" lateral to midline

Kd 26

lively/abstract-pattern middle/center yu zhong

1rst intercostal space, 2" lateral to midline

Kd 27 shu fusubclavicular depression, 2" lateral to midline

Pc 1 tian chi4th intercostal space, 1" lateral to nipple

Pc 2 tian quan

2" below axillary fold, betweenheads of biceps brachialis

Pc 3 qu zehe-sea point, water point to control pericardium

in cubital crease, ulnar side of tendon

cleft/depression gate 郤門 xi men xi-cleft point

間使

inner passage 内関

big mausoleum/hill 大陵

trouble/labor palace 労宮

middle surge 中沖

SJ 1 passage surge 関冲

SJ 2 液門 ye men

SJ 3 middle shore 中渚

SJ 4 radiance pool 陽池 yang chi yuan-primary point

SJ 5 outer passage 外関

Pc 4

5" below wrist crease, between tendons with fist clenched

Pc 5interval messenger/use jian shi

jing river point, metal point, meeting point of hand yin channels


Pc 6 nei guan

lou-connecting point, confluent point of yin link channel, general point of heart/chest


Pc 7 da ling

yuan-primary point, shu-stream point, earth point to sedate pericardium

middle of wrist crease, between tendons with fist clenched

Pc 8 lao gong ying-spring point, fire pointmid-palm, where middle finger touches in fist

Pc 9 zhong chongjing-well point, wood point to tonify pericardium

middle of the tip of the middle finger

guan chong jing-well point, metal pointlateral side of ring finger, 1/10" from corner of nail

fluid/jiuce gate

ying-spring point, water-point to control san jiao channel

with fist clenched, in depression proximal to webbing between ring & little finger

zhong zhu

shu-stream point, wood point to tonify san jiao channel

on dorsum of hand between 4th & 5th metacarpals, proximal to metecarpal phelangial joint

on dorsal wrist crease, in depression lateral to tendon

wai guan

luo-connecting point, influential point of yang connecting channel

2" proximal to wrist crease, on line to olecronon, between bones

SJ 6 支沟

SJ 7 会宗 xi-cleft point

SJ 8 三陽絡

SJ 9 四涜

SJ 10 celestial well 天井 he-sea point

SJ 11 清冷渊

SJ 12 消らく

SJ 13 臑会

SJ 14 肩髎

SJ 15 天髎

SJ 16 天牖

SJ 17 shade wind 翳風 meets gall bladder channel

SJ 18 瘈脉

SJ 19 skull/forehead breath顱息

SJ 20 角孫

SJ 21 ear gate 耳門 er men

SJ 22 耳和髎

SJ 23 絲竹空

branch/support splash-sound zhi gou jing-river point, fire point


gather ancestral-chamber/chest hui zhong

3" proximal to wrist crease, on radial side of ulna

three radiance binding/connection san yang luo


four drain-gutter/sluice si du

5" distal to olecronon, between bones of lateral forearm

tian jingwith elbow flexed 1" proximal to olecranon

clean/clear cool/chilly abyss qing leng yuan

with elbow flexed 2" proximal to olecranon

extinguish/vanish shandong-river/cold-pain xiao luo

with elbow flexed 5 1/2" proximal to olecranon, in line with posterior depresson of shoulder joint

upper-arm/shin/dependent meet/gather nao hui

yang connecting channel point

in line with olecranon to posterior shoulder joint depression, at border of deltoid muscle

shoulder fossa jian liao

in depression below & behind acromion with arm abducted

celestial fossa tian liaoyang connecting channel point

on the superior angle of the scapula

celestial guide/window tian you

later side of neck, below mastoid process, level with mandible

yi feng

behind ear lobule, in depression between mandible & mastoid

jerk/convulse artery/pulse qi mai

in the center of the mastoid prosses, 1/3 of way around to tip

lu xibehind the ear helix, 2/3 of the way around to the tip

horn/corner descendant/grandchild jiao sun

above the point of the ear within hairline

between supratragic notch and mandibular condyle, in depression with mouth open

ear moderate/harmony fossa er he liao

posterior border of sideburn, level with ear apex base

silk/thread bamboo empty/sky si zhu kong

depression at lateral end of eyebrow

瞳子髎

听会

upper passage 上関

頷厭

hang/suspend skull 懸顱

懸离

曲鬢

leading/ratio valley 率谷 meets bladder channel

celestial tidal/surge 天沖

floating white 浮白

頭竅陰

complete bone 完骨 meets bladder channel

root/running spirit 奔神 yang link channel point

radiance white 陽白 yang link channel point

頭臨泣

eye window 目窗

Gb 1 pupil seed fossa tong zi liaomeets san jiao and small intestine channels

1/2" lateral to outer canthus of eye

Gb 2pound/laugh meet/gather ting hui

between subtragic notch and mandibular condyle, in depression with mouth open

Gb 3 shang guang

in front of ear, depression on upper border of zygomatic arch, directly over mandibular ramus

Gb 4chin/nod rejection/boredom han yan

1/4 of the way from corner of forhead to ear tip/temple border point (Gb 7)

Gb 5 xuan lu


Gb 6hang/suspend serpent/seperation xuan li

meets san jiao & stomach channels


Gb 7 turn temple/sideburn qu bin

on posterior border line of temple muscle, level with apex of ear

Gb 8 shuai gu1 1/2" above tip of ear, within hairline

Gb 9 tian chongover posterior border(back) of ear, 2" within hairline

Gb 10 fu bai

behind & above mastoid process, 1/3 of the way around back of ear to mastoid process

Gb 11

head intelligence/portal condensation tou qiao yin

behind & above mastoid process, 2/3 of the way around back of ear to mastoid process

Gb 12 wan gudepression behind & below mastoid process

Gb 13 ben shen1/2" within anterior hairline, 3" lateral to midline

Gb 14 yang baiabove pupil, 1" above eyebrow, on forehead

Gb 15head attend/face tears/crying tou lin qi

yang link channel point meets bladder channel

above pupil, 1/2" above anterior hairline

Gb 16 mu chuang

1 1/2" above anterior hairline, 2 1/4" lateral to midline

正營

承霊 yang link channel point

brain empty/sky 腦空

wind pool 風池 yang link channel point

shoulder well 肩井

abyss fluid 渊液 yuan ye

chariot sinew 輒筋

sun moon 日月 front mu of gallbladder

capital gate 京門 front mu of kidneys

帯脉

five pivot/spin 五樞

link path 維道

居りょう yang heel point

ring/hoop jump 環跳 meets bladder

wind city/market 風市

middle gutter 中瀆

膝陽関

陽陵泉

Gb 17fix/straight manage/army-camp zheng ying

2 1/2" above anterior hairline, 2 1/4" lateral to midline

Gb 18support/contain ghost/spirit cheng ling

4" above anterior hairline, 2 1/4" lateral to midline

Gb 19 nao kong

level with external occipital protuberance, 2 1/4" lateral to midline

Gb 20 feng chi

in depression between upper SCM & trapezius, level with base of skull

Gb 21 jian jingyang link channel point, meets san jiao channel

between C7 and acromion, highest point of shoulder; in line with nipple

Gb 22mid-axillary line, 3" below axilla, 4th intercostal

Gb 23 zhe jin

1" before mid-axillary line, 3" below axilla, 4th intercostal

Gb 24 ri yue7th intercostal space, 4" lateral

Gb 25 jing menlower border of free end of 12th rib

Gb 26belt/girdle pulse/artery dai mai starts dai channel

directly below free end of 12th rib, level with navel

Gb 27 wu shu dai channel point

3" below navel level, anterior to superior illiac spine

Gb 28 wei dao dai channel point1" anterior & inferior to superior illiac spine

Gb 29 sit/reside fossa ju liao

depression between anterosuperior illiac spine & prominence of great trochanter of femur

Gb 30 huan tiao1/3 of the way from femur trochanter to sacral hiatus

Gb 31 feng shi7" above popliteal crease, on midline of lateral thigh

Gb 32 zhong du

5" above popliteal crease, on lateral thigh, between vastus lateralis & biseps femoris

Gb 33knee radiance passage xi yang guan

lateral to knee joint, in depression above external epicondyle of femur

Gb 34radiance mausoleum spring yang ling quan

he-sea point, earth point, influential point of tendons/sinews

depression below & in front of fibula head

陽交

outside hill 外丘 xi-cleft point

光明

radiance splint/assist 陽輔

hang/suspend bell 懸錫

hill ruins/crater 丘墟 yuan primary point

足臨泣

地五会

heroic/spirited creek 侠溪

足竅陰

big bulge 大敦

行間

太沖

Gb 35radiance crossing/association yang jiao

xi-cleft point of yang link channel

7" above external malleolus, on posterior border of fibula

Gb 36 wai qiu7" above external malleolus, on anterior border of fibula

Gb 37illumination brightness guang ming luo-connecting point

5" above external malleolus, on anterior border of fibula

Gb 38 yang fujing-river point, fire point to sedate gallbladder

4" above external malleolus, anterior to border of fibula, between extensor digital longus & peronaeus brevis

Gb 39 xuan zhonginfluential point of marrow, interchangable with jue gu

3" above external malleolus, on anterior border of fibula

Gb 40 qiu xu

anterior & inferior to the external malleolus, in depression lateral to tendon

Gb 41foot attend/face tears zu lin qi

shu-stream point, wood point, influential point of dai channel

2" proximal to 4th metatarsal phalangeal joint, in depression lateral to tendon

Gb 42earth/ground five meet/gather di wu hui

immediatly proximal to 4th metatarsal phalangeal joint, between metatarsal,medial side of tendon

Gb 43 xia xiying-spring point, water point to tonify gallbladder

between 4th & 5th toes, close to web margin, dorsal side

Gb 44foot drill/hole condensation zu qiao yin

jing-well point, metal point to control gallbladder

lateral side of 4th toe, 1/10" from nail corner

Lv 1 da dun jing-well point, wood pointlateral side of great toe, 1/10" from nail corner

Lv 2go/act interval/period xing jian

ying-spring point, fire point to sedate liver

between 1st & 2nd toes, proximal to web margin, dorsal side

Lv 3extreme/excess tidal/surge tai chong

shu-stream point, earth point; yuan-primary point

in deprssion distal to junction of 1rst & 2nd metatarsals

middle seal/closure 中封

蠡溝

middle metropolis 中都 xi-cleft point

knee passage 膝関

turn spring 曲泉

condensation wrap 陰包

足五里

陰廉

urgent pulse/artery 急脉

章門 below free end of 11th rib

期門 front mu point of liver

Ex 1 太陽

Ex 2 印堂 yin tang between eyebrows

Ex 3 上廉泉

Ex 4 ear point 耳尖

Ex 5 fish hip 魚腰

Lv 4 zhong fengjing-river point, metal point to control liver

anterior to medial malleolus, depression lateral to tendon

Lv 5borebug/gourd gutter/ditch li gou

5" above medial malleolus, on midline of medial surface of tibia

Lv 6 zhong du

7" above medial malleolus, on midline of medial surface of tibia

Lv 7 xi guan

behind & below medial condyle of tibia, in upper gastrocnemius

Lv 8 qu quanhe-sea point, water point to tonify liver

at medial end of popliteal crease with knee bent, above tendons

Lv 9 yin bao

4" above medial epicondyle of femur, between quadriceps femoris & sartorius

Lv 10foot five village/country-mile zu wu li

3" below upper border of pubis, on lateral border of abductor longus

Lv 11condensation simple-cause/cheapness yin lian

2" below upper border of pubis, on lateral border of abductor longus

Lv 12 ji mai

lateral to pubic tubercle in inguinal groove, 2 1/2" from midline at pulse

Lv 13chapter/obvious-sign gate zhang men

front mu point of spleen, influential point of zang(solid viscera) organs

Lv 14meeting/wait-period gate qi men

4" from midline, in 6th intercostal space

extreme/excess radiance tai yang

in depression 1 fingerwidth behind midpoint of outer canthus & lateral end of eyebrow

seal/lock chamber/hall

upper simple-cause/ cheapness spring

shang lian quan

1" below lower jaw, in depression over hyoid bone

er jianat the apex of the folded auricle

yu yaomid-eyebrow, directly above pupil

Ex 6 四神聰

Ex 7 球后

Ex 8 夾承漿

Ex 9

Ex 10 鼻通 bi tong

Ex 11 pull/guide straight 牽正 1/2"-1" anterior to ear lobe

Ex 12 shade bright/light 翳明

Ex 13 easy sleep 安眠

Ex 14 定喘

Ex 15

Ex 16 hundred troubles 百勞

Ex 17 1 1/2" lateral to tip of T8

Ex 18 十七椎 below tip of L5

Ex 19 hip special/novelty 腰奇 2" above tip of coccyx

Ex 20 痞根 pi gen 3 1/2" lateral to L1

Ex 21 hip eyeball 腰眼 3 1/2"-4" lateral to L4

Ex 22 子宮穴 4" below navel, 3" lateral

Ex 23

Ex 24 十宣

four spirit/mind sharp/clever si shen tong

4 point group, 1" from vertex, front; back; & lateral

ball empress-throne/posterior qiu hou

1/4 of the way from outer canthus along infraorbital margin

lining/sandwich support/contain squirt jia cheng jiang

above the adams apple, 1" lateral to uppper border of the hyoid bone

gold moisture/jade fluid

金津／玉液 jin jing/yu ye

on veins on both sides of tongue frenulum

nose flow/pass-through

at highest point of nasabial groove

qian zheng

yi ming

behind ear lobule, 1" behind depression between mandible & mastoid

an mian

halfway between upper SCM/trapezius depression & mandible/mastoid depression

settle wheezing/asthma ding chuan

just below C7, 1/2" lateral to midline

pride burden/him sandwich/lining spine

華佗夾脊 hua tuo jia ji

34 points on both sides of spine, 1/2" from tip of vertabrae, T1-L5

bai lao1" lateral and 2" up from tip of T1

stomach gastric lower transfer/point

胃かん下兪

wei wan xia shu back shu of pancrease?

ten seven(17) vertebrae/hammer/ pasania-tree shi qi zhui

you qilump/obstruction root/tuber

yao yan

child/seed palace hole/space zi gong xue

shoulder front:shoulder inner mound

肩前:肩内坂

jian qian：jian nei ling

between anterior depression of shoulder joint & end of anterior axillary fold

ten extend/expel/ declaration shi xuan

tips of all ten fingers, 1/10" from nails

Ex 25 four stitch/seam 四縫

Ex 26 middle leader/herald 中魁

Ex 27 eight evil/pathogen 八邪 webbing between fingers

Ex 28 drop-off pillow 落枕

Ex 29 hip pain hole 腰痛穴

Ex 30 middle spring 中泉

Ex 31 two white 二白

Ex 32 forelimb center 臂中

Ex 33 elbow tip 肘尖

Ex 34 ring/hoop center 環中

Ex 35 hundred bug den 百虫窩

Ex 36 knee eyeball 膝眼

Ex 37 intermission tail hole 闌尾穴

Ex 38 crane vertex 鶴頂 he ding

Ex 39 gallbladder sack hole 胆嚢穴

Ex 40 eight wind 八風

si feng

midcrease of proximal interphalangeal joints of four fingers(leave out thumb)

zhong kui

middle finger dorsal side, proximal interphalangeal joint

ba xie

luo zhen

proxmal to metacarpophelangeal joint, between 2nd & 3rd MC bones

yao tong xue

dorsum of hand, 1/2 way between wrist crease & metacarpophelangeal joints, between 2nd & 3rd and 4th & 5th MC bones

hong quan

on dorsal crease of wrist, in depression on radial side of common extensor tendon

er bai

medial forarm, 4" proximal to wrist crease, on both sides of tendon

bi zhong

midway between elbow & wrist crease, between radius and ulna

zhou jian on tip of ulnar olecranon

huan zhong2/3 of the way from femur trochanter to sacral hiatus

bai chong wo

3" above the medial superior pattellar border, above the bulge with the knee flexed

xi yandepressions medial & lateral to patellar ligament

lan wei xue

5" below the patella, 1 finger from the anterior tibial borderin depression of mid superior patellar border

dan nang xuetender spot 1"-2" below head of fibula

ba fengproximal to dorsal margins of webs between toes

treats stomach & liver problems, and epilepsy.

treats heart & mind problems, and cough.

benefits brain & nerves, and stops wind

clears mind, benefits brain & throat

clears vision and calms mind, treats stiff neck

calms mind and stops wind

clears head, benefits face, stops wind

stops wind and benefits face, helps memory

regulates governing and conception, resolves damp heat, calms mind.

1/2"-1" needle perpendicular or obliquely up. moxa-ok

treats lower limb atrophy; epilepsy; or internal wind.

1/2"-1" needle obliquely up. moxa-ok

tonifies yang and treats atrophy; numbness; and motor problems of the lower limbs, and blood in stool.

1/2"-1" perpendicular needle moxa-ok

tonifies kidney yang; primary qi; and essense.1/2"-1" perpendicular needle moxa-ok

regulates stomach and intestines for excess/deficiency.

1/2"-1" perpendicular needle moxa-ok1/2"-1" perpendicular needle. not too deep. moxa-ok

treats upper abdomen pain/distention, jaundice, and anorexia.


relaxes sinews, treats gastric pain, epilepsy, and internal wind.


moves qi, treats gallbladder problems & jaundice, and chest problems.


treats lung problems, furuncles, and malaria.1/2"-1" needle obliquely up. moxa-ok1/2"-1" needle obliquely up. moxa-ok

strengthens body, treats lung problems, furuncle, malaria, epilepsy, and internal wind.


treats headache, exterior heat, and steaming bone disorder.


tonifies yang, realeases heat and exterior wind, treats malaria and epilepsy.

1/2"-1" needle obliquely up or lance & cup. moxa-ok

clears mind and stimulates speach, treats deafness, tongue problems, epilepsy, and appoplexy. too deep can cause muteness, counter with ren 22 and du 26

1/2"-4/5" perpendicular needle not too deep1/2"-4/5" perpendicular needle not too deep1/3"-1/2" subcutaneous needle moxa-ok1/3"-1/2" subcutaneous needle moxa-ok1/3"-1/2" subcutaneous needle moxa-ok

clears mind & lifts spirit, stops internal wind, tones yang & lifts prolapse, restores consciousness

1/3"-1/2" subcutaneous needle moxa-ok

1/3"-1/2" subcutaneous needle moxa-ok1/3"-1/2" subcutaneous needle moxa-ok

opens nose and clears eyes, treats malaria; anhydrosis; and mental problems


calms mind and heart, clears eyes and opens nose

1/3"-1/2" subcutaneous needle or lance moxa-ok

restores consciousness, treats rosacea1/5"-1/3" perpendicular or prick to bleed

restores consciosness, stops wind, and calms mind. treats lower back pain, jaundice, edema, diabetes, and motion sickness

1/3"-1/2" needle obliquely up

opens orifices, treats gum problems; bad breath; and diabetes

1/5"-1/3" needle obliquely up

local problems

no needles

treats stomach problems

treats stomach problems and anorexia

treats stomach problems and insomnia

2/5"-3/5" obliquely down

treats chest problems and nausea

treats chest problems

treats mouth & face problems, heart pain & mental problems, back & neck pain, and hemorrhoids

1/10"-1/5" obliquely up or lance

benefits essence & tonifies yin, resuscitates consciousness, eliminates damp heat, and eases child birth. color changes indicate cancer developement.

1/2"-1" perpendicular needle. don't use during pregnancy moxa-ok1/2"-1" perpendicular needle moxa-ok

clears damp heat and helps transform qi, regulates bladder & uterus/prostate


tones yin; yang; blood; primari qi; and kidneys, calms mind & roots hun/po, treats lower abdomen problems and diabetes effecting kidneys/lower chamber

4/5"-1 1/5" perpendicular needle moxa-ok

tones primary qi & opens water passages, treats lower abdomen problems especially hard tumors

1/2"-1" perpendicular needle (too deep may cause sterility) moxa-ok

tones yang & primary qi, regulates qi, resolves dampness, treats abdominal problems


treats abdominal problems; pain around navel; genital itch/sweating; and nosebleeds


rescues yang, tones spleen & primary qi, and treats abdominal problems

moxa over salt

controls water passages and treats abdominal problems

1/2"-1" perpendicular needle moxa-ok1/2"-1 1/5" perpendicular needle moxa-ok1/2"-1 1/5" perpendicular needle moxa-ok

transforms dampness, treats stomach problems; jaundice; and insomnia

1/2"-1 1/5" perpendicular needle moxa-ok1/2"-1 1/5" perpendicular needle moxa-ok

benefits chest and esophagus, treats mental & memory problems; epilepsy; and jaundice

1/3"-4/5" perpendicular needle moxa-ok

treats heart/chest pain; mental problems; and epilepsy moxa-ok

treats chest problems, hiccups, and annorexia1/3"-1/2" subcutaneous needle moxa-ok

tonifies and regulates qi, clears lungs & resolves phlegm, treats chest & lactation problems; hiccups; and swallowing problems


treats chest problems; cough with blood; or anorexia


treats chest problems, bronchitis, and tonsilitis


clears phlegm and heat, treats chest and throat problems

insert 1/5" perpendicularly then down 1/2"-1" moxa-ok

clears phlegm & fire, stops internal wind & rebellious qi, treats throat and tongue problems

needle obliquely towards root of tongue 1/2"-1" moxa-ok

treats cough and chest fullness

clears lung heat

1/10" or lance

1/10" or lance

1/5"-1/3" oblique needle

stops exterior wind, and treats face; mouth; and throat problems, diabetes, mental problems, and dysmenorrhea obliquel up 1/5"-1/3" moxa-okregulatetes lung qi & stimulates descending function, reduces excess, and treats lung; chest; and shoulder problems

needle obliquely lateral 1/2"-4/5" moxa-ok

regulates lung qi & stimulates descending function, reduces excess, and treats lung; chest; and shoulder problems, and goiter

needle obliquely lateral 1/2"-4/5" moxa-ok

treats lung; nose; and throat problems, and haunted dreams

needle perpendicularly 1/2"-1" moxa-ok


clears lung heat & expels phlegm, stimulates descending function and benefits bladder, and relaxes sinews


clears lung heat & stops bleeding, regulates lung qi & reduces excess, treats throat problems; anhydrosis; headache; and hemorrhoids


cycles defensive energy/wei qi, releases exterior & stops wind, stimulates descending & dispersing function, opens bladder & water passages

needle obliquely 1/3"-1/2" towards body moxa-ok

1/10"-1/3" perpendicular needle avoiding artery

moxa with care

clears fire & phlegm, tones (gathering)qi & yin, treats chest; breast; & throat problems, and arm pain

1/5"-1/3" perpendicular needle avoiding artery moxa-ok

clears heat from lungs, treats throat; chest; & breast problems


clears heat from lungs, expels wind, disends & disperses lung qi, and restores consciousness, treats chest problems; fever; and hiccups

cools heat and clears eyes, releases cold and wind, calms mind & restores consciousness, treats mouth & throat problems

cools heat and clears eyes, benefits throat & nose, treats finger numbness, shoulder pain, facial palsy, & oversleeping moxa-ok

releases exterior & stops wind, cools heat and benefits eyes and mouth, treats dysintery; epistaxis; facial palsy; drowsiness; & hand/finger swelling


releases exterior and stops wind, disperses heat and harmonizes upper & lower body, relieves pain in upper body and sends qi downward, treats upper limb and abdominal problems, amenorrhea, and delayed labor

needle perpendicularly 1/2"-1" don't use during pregnancy moxa-ok

releases exterior & stops wind, releaves pain along channel


opens lungs water passages, clears eyes & ears


treats throat problems

clears heat and stops wind, treats face & mouth; shoulder & arm; and intestinal problems


stops wind and treats intestinal and upper limb motor problems, and mastitis


treats intestinal problems and upper limb motor problems like aching in shouler/arm or numbness in hand/arm


revoves obstructions and tonifies qi, treats abdominal; upper motor; and mouth problems, sore throat & laryngitis

needle perpendicularly 4/5"-1 1/2" moxa-ok

releases exterior & stops wind, clears heat & drains dampness, tonifies nutritive energy/ying qi & blood, benefits sinews and joints, treats upper motor and abdominal problems; malaria; dysintery; and hair loss

needle perpendicularly 1"-1 1/2" moxa-ok

treats pain/spasming of elbow and arm, and oversleeping problems


treats spasming & pain of the elbow & arm, scrofula, hemoptysis, malaria, and drowsiness


transforms phlegm & breaks down masses, treats shoulder; arm; neck; & eye problems


cycles the energy in the channels & stops wind, relaxes sinews & relieves pain, treats upper motor & throat problems, rubella and hemiplegia

needle perpendicularly or obliquely 4/5"-1 1/2" moxa-ok

moves blood & benefits the joints, opens the chest & stops upsurging/rebellious qi, treats upper motor problems & back pain; srofula; and goiter

needle perpendicularly or obliquely 4/5"-1 1/2" moxa-ok

needle perpendicularly 1/3"-1/2" moxa-ok

anesthetizes the head & brain, transforms phlegm & breaks down masses, treats throat problems


treats nasal problems and deviation of the mouth

needle obliquely 1/5"-1/3" moxa-ok

releases exterior & stops wind, treats gallbladder round worms; itching & swelling of the face; and nasal problems especially hyposmia/decreased sensation of smell

needle obliquely or subcutaneously up 1/3"-1/2" moxa-ok

stops wind and treats eye problems including lacrimation and glaucoma

needle perpendicularly 1/2"-1" with little manipulation

stops wind, treats gall bladder round worms; rhinitis; and eye problems including glaucoma

needle perpendicularly 1/5"-1/3" not too deep

stops wind and removes obstructions, treats mouth problems; rhinitis; epistaxis; and twitching eyelid


stops wind and removes obstructions, benefits tendons and muscles, treats twitching eyelid and mouth problems including excess saliva

needle 1"-1 1/2" subcutaniously toward mandibular angle moxa-ok

treats neck problems and face problems including trismus

needle obliquely 1/3"-1/2" avoid artery moxa-ok

treats cough; sore throat; and asthma

treats throat problems and swollen shoulder

treats chest problems and hypochondriac pain

treats chest problems

treats chest problems & mastitis

reference landmark only no needle

treats gastric pain, vomiting, or mania

clears wind and removes obstructions, treats sore throat & laryngitis; toothache; and face & cheek problems including trismus

needle perpendicularly 1/3"-1/2" or subcutaneously to corner of mouth moxa-ok

removes obstructions and treats problems of the ear; face; or mouth, and rhinitis


stops wind; clears heat; & relieves pain, treats eye problems; head ache; and mania

needle subcutaneously 1/2"-1"

reduces swelling and breaks down masses, treats headache & dizziness; throat problems; and hyper/hypotension

needle perpendicularly 1/3"-1/2" avoid carotid artery



stops upsurging/rebellious qi, treats throat & clavicle problems

needle perpendicularly 1/3"-1/2" dont use during pregnancy moxa-okneedle obliquely 1/3"-1/2" moxa-okneedle obliquely 1/3"-1/2" moxa-okneedle obliquely 1/3"-1/2" moxa-ok

treats chest/hypochondriac problems & mastitis


no moxarevove stagnation and tonifies stomach qi, treats chest problems, cardiac pain, mastitis, & insufficient lactation


treats asthma & abdominal problems including vomiting & anorexia; stomach ulcers & prolapse

needle perpendiculary 1/2"-4/5" moxa-ok

treats abdominal problems including borborigmus & hiccups


regulates stomach qi and stops rebellious/ upsurging qi, treats abdominal problems including diarrhea


treats abdominal problems including borborygmus & loss of bladder control


treats abdominal problems and restlessness, especially sticking tongue out

needle perpendicularly 7/10"-1" moxa-okneedle perpendicularly 7/10"-1" moxa-ok

clears heat & regulates qi, reduces food stagnation and improves intestinal function, treats irregular mestruation & edema, and abdominal problems including appendicitis


treats abdominal pain including hernia; appendicitis; and ureter problems


used as anasthesia for abdominal surgery, treat premature ejaculation/seminal emission and lower abdominal problems including hernia


opens water passages & promotes urination, treats gonads; kidney/liver problems; and reproductive problems


removes blood stasis, treats lower abdominal problems and gonads


regulates blood; chong meridian; and stomach qi, tonifies essence & sea of food, treats lower abdominal and gonad problems


removes obstructions, treats motor problems of the lower extremities, and groin problems


clears heat; stops wind; & removes obstructions, treats motor problems of the lower extremeties; lumbar & illiac pain; and mania with talking in tongues


treats motor problems of lower extremities; lumbar or abdominal pain


drains dampness & removes obstructions, stops wind and rebellious/upsurging stomach qi, treats motor problems; abdominal pain; and mastitis


invigorates the stomach channel, treats berri berri and motor impairments of the lower limbs


tonifies qi; blood; stomach; and spleen,adjusts ying/wei, drains dampness & stops wind, regulates intestines & opens eyes


drains dampness and clears heat, removes food stagnation, regulates stomach and intestines, treats stroke/paralysis; asthma; and intestinal problems


removes obstructions, treats motor problems of the lower extremities and shoulder problems


clears heat; drains damp; and stops wind, regulates stomach & intestines, treats motor problems of the lower extremities; mastitis; and abominal pain affecting back & gonads


clears heat and transforms phlegh & dampness, treats head; chest; & lower limb motor problems, constipation, high cholesterol, and obesity


stops wind & clears heat, calms the mind & benefits the eyes, and removes obstructions, treats motor problems of the lower extremities/ankle pain, headache with dizzyness or epilepsy, abdominal distention/constipation


calms mind and removes obstructions, regulates stomach & spleen, treats motor problems of the foot & local redness/swelling, facial paralysis & upper jaw tooth pain, and anorexia

needle perpendicularly 1/3"-1/2", avoid the artery moxa-ok

clears heat & stops wind, removes obstructions, treats facial or generalized edema; abdominal pain with borborygmus; and foot swelling

needle perpendicularly 1/3"-1/2", avoid the artery moxa-ok

regulates qi & reduces fullness, stops wind and clears heat, treats face & mouth problems especially tooth ach; abdominal problems; and swelling/pain of the foot


calms the mind & opens the heart, opens the eyes & removes food stagnation, treats face; mouth; troat; and abdomen problems; and cold feet

needle subcutaneously 1/10" moxa-ok

treats abdominal problems

treats abdominal problems and parasites

regulates blood and reduces excess, tonifies the spleen and calms the mind, treats abdominal and mental problems including dream disturbed sleep, stops bleeding

needle subcutaneously 1/10" moxa-ok

strengthens the spleen and promotes digestion, clears heat, treats abdominal problems; pain/swelling of the foot; and heaviness


strengthens spleen & transforms dampness, moves fetus and straightens spine, treats abdominal problems and hemorrhoids; lower limb motor problems & beriberi

needle perpendicularly 1/3"-1/2", don't use during pregnancy moxa-ok

tonifies stomach and spleen, reduces excess/fullness & removes obstructions, regulates menstruation, treats abdominal problems; mania; and anorexia


tonifies stomach & spleen and transforms dampness, treats abdominal and tongue problems; pain/stiffnes of ankle; jaundice; laziness; anorexia; mania; or sighing with unhappiness


tonifies liver/kidney/spleen, nourishes blood/yin, transforms dampness/promotes urination, moves & cools blood/eliminates stasis/stagnation, regulates uterus & menstruation, stops pain & calms mind, treats abdominal/gonad/lower limb problems

needle perpendicularly 1/2"-1", don't use during pregnancy moxa-ok

treats abdominal distention with borborygmus, cold and numbness/paralysis of the knee & leg, and beriberi


regulates qi & blood, removes obstructions & stops pain, regulates uterus, treats abdominal and reproductive problems

needle perpendicularly 1/2"-1", don't use during pregnancy moxa-ok

drains dampness & promotes urination, removes obstructions & clears heat from the lower jiao/body cavity, treats abdominal; lower limb; or gonad problems


removes blood stasis/stagnation, tonifies blood and regulates menstruation, treats most blood problems; urticaria; eczema; erysipelas/staph; medial thigh pain; & testitis


treats motor problems of the lower extremeties, groin problems, and testitis


tonifies yin and removes obstructions, treats hemorrhoids; testitis; & abdominal pain from hernia or dysuria


treats pubic and abdominal pain/swelling; constipation or hernia

needle perpendicularly 1/2"-1" moxa-okneedle perpendicularly 1/2"-1" moxa-okneedle perpendicularly 2/3"-1 1/5" moxa-ok

treats abdominal problems and idigestion from excess or insufficient acid


treats pain/fullness in the chest; hypochondriac area; or abdomen


treats fullnes/pain in the chest/hypochondriac area; cough/hiccups; mastisis/insufficient lactation


treats bronchitis and pain/fullness in chest/hypochondriac area


treats fullnes/pain in the chest/hypochondriac area; cough/hiccups; bronchitis; or anorexia


moves blood in the blood vessels, treats general aching & weakness; asthma; and chest/hypochondriac pain


nourishes heart & tonifies yin, clears deficiency heat, treats costal/cardiac pain; cold elbow/arm pain; body order; dry throat or scrofula

needle perpendicularly 1/2"-1", avoid artery moxa-ok

treats cardiac/hypochondriac pain; shoulder/arm/elbow pain; headache; or scrofula


clears heat & calms mind, removes obstuctions, treats cardiac/hypochondriac/axillary pain; scrofula; toothache; spasm/pain/numbness of the hand/arm


removes obstructions, treats cardiac pain; spasm/pain of elbow/arm; sudden laryngitis; palpitations; stiff tongue; and mania


tonifies heart qi and calms mind, relaxes tongue and benefits bladder, treats dizziness; blurred vision; sore throat; sudden laryngitis; wrist/elbow pain; or uterine bleeding


tonifies heart yin and clears heat, benefits bladder, treats hysteria; hemoptysis; epistaxis; and sudden laryngitis


tonifies heart blood & opens orifices, treats mental problems; memory problems; insomnia; epilepsy; irritability; hot palms; cardiac/hypochondriac/wrist pain


calms mind & clears heart fire, treats spasm/pain in pinky; hot palms; pruritis of external genitalia; urinary problems; prolapse of the uterus; or furuncles


opens heart orifices & restores consciousness, clears heat and stops wind, reduces fullness/excess, treats cardiac/chest/hypochondriac pain; infantile convulsions; and mania

needle subcutaniously 1/10" or lance moxa-ok

clears heat & stops wind, removes obstructions & promotes lactation, opens orifices & restores consciousness, treats head; neck; ear; and eye problems, and mania

needle subcutaniously 1/10" or lance moxa-ok

clears heat, treats finger numbness; eye/headache; malaria; anhydrosis; mania; tinitis; tonsilitis; or mastitis


releases the exterior & stops wind, drains dampness & relaxes sinews, calms mind, treats neck/throat problems; hearing problems; numb/contracted fingers; elbow/shoulder/lumbar pain; malaria; or jaundice


drains dampness & clears heat, removes obstructions, treats head/neck/wrist pain; contracted fingers; diabetes/wasting thirst


releases exterior, drains dampness & clears heat, removes obstructions, calms mind, treats neck/submandibular swelling; wrist/hand pain; toothache; redness/swelling of eyes; hemorrhoids


relaxes sinews & removes obstructions, treats hemiplegia; blurred vision; redness/swelling of eyes; acute lumbar pain; or shoulder/elpow/arm pain


removes obstructions & calms mind, treats headache with stiff neck/dizziness; spasm/pain of elbow/fingers; febrile diseases; and wasting thirst/diabetes


removes obstructions & drains dampness, clears heat & calms mind, treats malaria; epilepsy; hearing problems; swelling cheek;pain of arm/elbow/shoulder/neck/head


treats hearing problems; shoulder problems; motor problems of hand/arm; scrofula; or supraclavivular pain


treats mastitis; scrofula; swelling/aching/weakness of shoulder/arm


treats scapula/elbow/arm pain; asthma; or ear problems

needle perpendicularly/obliquely 1/2"-1" moxa-ok

numbness/aching/motor problems of upper extremities scapular pain


removes obstructions, treats stiffness & pain of the scapula


treats aching of shoulder/back; & stiffness/pain of neck


treats cough/asthma/hemoptysis; shoulder/back pain; & poor vision


treats hearing problems; sore throat; sudden laryngitis; stiffness/pain of neck; mania; swelling gums


removes obstructions & drains dampness, clears heat & counters fire toxin, benefits throat, treats hearing problems & cheek swelling


stops wind, treats facial paralysis/pain; cheek swelling; stitching of eyelid; yellow sclera;toothach; or rhinitis


treats hearing problems; otorrhea; motor problems of the mandibular joint; tooth ache; & sudden hoarsness


stops wind & clears heat, treats lumbar pain and eye problem including night/color blindness & myopia/nearsighted

push closed eye laterally and needle perpendicularly against socket 1/3"-2/3" & little stimulation, press after withdrawing no moxa

stops wind and removes obstructions, benefits liver, treats headache; lower back pain; hiccups; epistaxis; and eye problems especially glaucoma

needle subcutaneously1/3"-1/2" or lance

treats headaches; giddiness; epilepsy; nasal obstructions; liver stagnation; & vertigoe

needle subcutaneously1/3"-1/2" moxa-ok

treats headache; nasal obstructions; epistaxis; & blurred/failing vision


stops internal wind & restores consciousness, treats headach & blurry vision


treats headache & blurry vision; nasal obstruction & rhinorrhea; and anhydrosis


stops wind,treats headache & giddiness; nasal obstruction; epistaxis; and rhinorrhea


treats blurry vision; tinnitis; dizziness; epilepsy; mania/depression; goiter; & nasal obstructions


treats headache/neck pain; dizziness; opthamalgia; epilepsy; excess sweating; vomiting; & nasal obstructions


stops wind & relaxes sinews, removes obstructions & clears brain, treats headache; sore throat; stiff neck; pain of shoulder/back/lower back; redness/swelling/pain of eyes; anhydrosis & nasal obstuction

needle perpendicularly 1/2"-4/5"

stops wind & releases exterior, nourishes blood & relaxes sinews, treats soreness/pain of neck/shoulder/back/head/tooth


expells & prevents exterior wind, adjusts ying/wei, helps lung disperse energy


tonifies lung qi & clears heat, adjusts ying/wei, helps lungs desperse & descend energy, treats lung/chest problems; itchy skin; steaming bones; night sweats/afternoon fever; spitting blood; rubella/tuberculosis


regulates heart, treats restlessness; insomnia; and cardiac pain; stuffy chest; vomiting; & cough


nourishes heart & benefits brain, invigorates blood & clears heat, treats mental and memory problems; cough & cardiac pain; spitting blood; insomnia; nocturnal emmissions; & night sweating


regulates heart, treats abdominal problems; cardiac problems; mastitis; & skin itch/cirriasis


clears heat & calms mind, tonifies qi/blood, invigorates blood/regulates rebellious stomach qi, removes obstructions/opens chest, treats tuberculosis/measles; afternoon fever/night sweats; acne


clears heat & stops wind, moves stagnant qi & drains dampness, benefits eyes, treats jaundice & epilepsy; hypochondriac/back pain; mental problems; eye/vision problems including night blindness; epistaxis/spitting blood/irregular menstuation


drains dampness & clears heat, pacifies stomach & relaxes diaphragm, treats chest/hypochondriac pain; jaundice; hepatitis; gallbladder roundworms; tuberculosis; afternoon fever; dry tongue/bitter taste


tonifies spleen/stomach, resolves dampness, nourishes blood, treats epigastric/back pain; abdominal problems including ulcer/prolapse; excessive menstuation; edema; anorexia; diabetes


regulates/tonifies stomach qi & pacifies stomach, relieves food stagnation & drains dampness, treats abdominal problems; chest/hypochondriac/epigastric pain


regulates fluid transformation in lower jiao, resolves dampness & opens water passages, treats urinary & abdominal problems; jaundice; & soreness/stiffness of lower back


tonifies qi, nourishes kidneys & essence, benefits bones & marrow,strengthens lower back, drains dampness, treats reproductive system problems; hearing/vision problems; enuresis; nephritis; edema; asthma; diarrhea; weakness/pain of lower back/knees


regulates qi & blood, removes obstructions & strengthens lower back, treats lower back pain; irregular menstruation/dysmenorrhea; asthma; and hemorrhoids


removes obstructions, reduces fullness & swelling, treats atrophy/pain/numbness/motor problems of lower extremities; lower back pain & sciatica; abdominal problems; rectal prolapse; and appendicitis


removes obstructions, treats lower back pain/sciatica; abdominal distention; diarrhea; diabetes; & urinary problems


clears heat & drains dampness, treats lower abdomen pain/distention; dysentery; nocturnal emissions; hematuria; enuresis; morbid leukorrhea; lower back pain; sciatica; hemorrhoids; hernia


clears heat & drains dampness, opens lower water passages & removes stagnation, strengthens loins, treats stiffness/pain of lower back; dysentery/constipation/diarrhea; external genitalia pain/swelling; urinary problems including stones; diabetes


treats stiffness/pain of lower back; sciatica; dysentery; hernia; impotence; & diabetes


treats urinary problems; morbid leukorrhea; irregular menstruation; cold pain of lower back; constipation; tenesms; & rectal prolapse


strengthens lower back & knees, nourishes kidneys & regulates san jiao, treats lower back pain/sciatica; dysuria/nocturnal emissions; constipation; irregular menstruation; morbid leukorrhea; uterus prolapse


strengthens lower back/knees, nourishes kidneys & regulates san jiao, treats lower back pain; dysuria/enuresis; impotence/nocturnal emissions; morbid leukorrhea; irregular menstruation/dysmenorrhea; atrophy/pain/numbness/motor problems of lower limbs


strengthens lower back & knees, nourishes kidneys & regulates lower jiao, treats lower back pain; constipation/diarrhea; dysuria; irregular menstruation; morbid leukorrhea; weakness/atrophy/pain of lower limbs


strengthens lower back & knees, nourishes kidneys & regulates lower jiao, treats lower back/lower abdomen pain; constipation/borborygmus/diarrhea; dysuria; morbid leukorrhea; & motor problems of the lower limbs


treats dysentery/diarrhea/bloody stool/hemorrhoids; impotence; morbid leukorrhea; external genital itch


treats lower back/gluteal pain; sciatica; atrophy/pain/numbness/motor problems of lower extremities; constipation; hemorrhoids; retention of urine


treats lower back/thigh pain; atrophy/motor problems of lower limb; hemiplegia

needle perpendicularly 1"-2" moxa-ok

treats numbness of the gluteal/femoral area; contracture/ spasm of popliteal fossa


opens water passages, promotes transformation/excretion of fluids, treats lower abdomen & urinary problems; stiffness/pain of lower back; leg/foot cramp


drains dampness & clears heat, removes obstructions & relaxes sinews, cools blood and removes blood stasis/stagnation, releases summer heat, treats pain/numbness/motor problems of hip/lower extremities; malaria; spontanious/nocturnal sweating

needle perpendicularly 1/2"-1" or lance moxa-ok

treats stiffness/pain of shoulders/back/neck; numb of elbow/arm


settles po, stimulates lungs qi dispersing/descending function, regulates qi & stops rebellious qi, clears heat, treats lung problems including tuberculosis/pneumonia; stiffness of neck/bach/shoulder


tonifies qi & essence, nourishes lung yin & invigorates mind, treats lung problems; night sweatting; nocturnal emmissions; poor memory; wasting diseases: diabetes/cancer/tuberculosis


treats chest problems; cardiac pain & palpitations; pain & stiffness of back; mania


treats shoulder/back pain; cough; asthma; epistaxis


treats dysphagia; hiccups; belching/vomiting; stiffness/pain of the back


roots hun & regulates liver qi, treats abdominal problems; chest/hypochondiac/back pain


treats abdominal problems; hypochondriac pain; hepatitis; gallbladder inflamation; & diabetes


tones spleen, improves memory/concentration; treats abdominal problems including dysphagia; jaundice; diarrhea


treats abdominal problems including infantile indigestion & ulcers; epigastric/back pain


regulates san jiao, sends qi to the heart, treats abdominal pain/masses; constipation; gastritis; mastitis; lumbar pain


tonifies kidneys & reinforces wilpower, strengthens back, treats reproductive system/urinary problems; lower backrknee pain


opens water passages of lower jiao, promotes transformation & excretion of fluids, treats abdominal/urinary problems; & swelling of external geitalia


treats lumbar/sacral pain; sciatica; atrophy/motor problems of lower extremities; swelling of external genitalia; prostatitis; hemorrhoids; constipation

needle perpendicularly 1 1/2"-2" moxa-ok

treats lower back pain; hernia; hemorrhoids; uterine bleeding; turbid leukorrhea; pain/paralysis of lower extremities


treats local spasms; hemorrhoids; sciatica; & acute lower back pain


invigorates blood & clears heat, removes obstructions & relaxes sinews, treats local spasms; hemorrhoids; constipation; lower back/abdominal pain; hernia; epilepsy; berriberri


removes obstructions & tonifies kidneys, treats headache/blurry vision; nasal obstructions/epistaxis; back pain/rheumatism;hemorrhoids; lower limb weakness; epilepsy; nephritis/cystitis


removes obstructions & invigorates yang chiao, strengthens back, treats heaviness of head/headache; lower back pain/sciatica; redness & swelling of lateral malleolus; paralysis of lower extremities


stops wind & relaxes sinews, removes obstructions, treats head/neck/shoulder/back/arm pain; blurry vision; epistaxis; hypertension; pain/swelling of heel; sciatica; & malaria


treats atrophy/weakness of lower extremities; heal pain; and epilepsy


removes obstructions & relaxes sinews, stops internal wind, treats head/back/leg/neck pain; dizziness; insomnia; eye pain with redness/swelling


removes obstructions & relaxes sinews, stops internal wind & benefits eyes, treats malleolus/back pain; mania; epilepsy; infantile convulsions; pain/motor problems of lower extremities


clears heat & stops wind, clears mind/brain & strengthens back, treats headache; stiff neck; lower back/thigh pain; & epilepsy


clears heat & stops wind, removes obstructions, treats mania & blurry vision; head/neck/back/lower extremity pain


clears heat & stops wind, treats headache; stiff neck; blurry vision; epistaxis; mania; uterine bleeding


stops wind & removes obstructions, invigorates blood & clears eyes, relaxes womb, treats headache; nasal obstructions; epistaxis; opthamalgia; & labor problems

needle subcutaneously 1/10" or prick to bleed, dont use during pregnancy moxa-ok

clears heat & tonifies yin, stops wind & clears mind/brain, restores consciousnes, treats headache; epilepsy; blurry vision/dizziness; sore throat/laryngitis/tonsilitis; dry tongue/insomnia; hypertension/infantile convulsions


cools blood & clears empty heat, treats nocturnal emissions; prupitis vulvae/uterine prolapse/irregular menstruation/infertility; infantile omphalitis/nephritis/cystitis; diabetes; jaundice; hemoptysis; diarrhea; thirst; swelling/pain of foot dorsum


strengthens lower back/knees, tones kidney yin/benefits essence, treats urinary problems & frequent micturation; thirst & sore throat; toothache; insomnia; deafness /tinnitis; dizzyness; asthma; impotence/nocturnal emissions; memory problems/anemia


strengthens the back & lifts the spirit, treats hemoptysis & asthma; dysuria/retention of urine & constipation; sore throat; dementia; heel/lower back pain


promotes urination & blood circulation, treats menstrual problems & uterine prolapse; dysuria; abdominal pain; prostatitis; and blurry vision


cools blood & calms mind, nourishes yin & benifits eyes/throat, treats female reproductive system problems; urinary problems; epilepsy; insomnia; asthma


strengthens back/tones kidney, drains damp, treats urinary infections/nephritis; uterine bleeding/prolapse/irregular menstruation/dysmenorrhea; diarrhea/borborygmus/edema/abdominal distention; lower limb atrophy; nocturnal/spontaneous sweating; anhydrosis


removes obstructions, stops abdominal pain & breaks down abdominal masses, treats menstrual/uterine problems; pain/swelling of testis; diarrhea/constipation


calms mind & treats pain/spasm of lower leg; hernia; nephritis/urinary tract infection; vomting


tonifies kidney yin & drains dampness from the lower jiao, treats pain of knee/popliteal fossa; pain/itch of external genitalia; urinary tract infections/dysuria; uterine pleeding/impotence; hernia


treats pelvic infections; pain/fullness of lower abdomen; dysuria/enuresis; nocturnal emissions/impotence; genital pain/hernia


treats nocturnal emissions/impotence/infirtility; morbid leukorrhea/uterine prolapse; pain of external genitalia; & diarrhea


removes obstructions, tonifies kidneys & essence, treats irregular menstruation/dysmenorrhea; dysuria/abdominal pain; diarrhea; morbid leukorrhea; impotence/infertility


removes stagnation, treats pain/distention of abdomen; post partum abdominal pain; constipation/diarrhea; uterine bleeding/irregular menstruation/dysmenorrhea; nocturnal emissions/infertility; edema; hernia


treats irregular menstruation; abdominal pain; constipation/diarrhea/dysentery


removes obstructions & calms mind, tonifies kidneys & heart, treats pain/distention of the abdomen; vomiting; diarrhea/constipation/dysentery; irregular menstruation; cystitis; & hernia


removes food stagnation, treats abdominal pain; constipation/diarrhea


stops spasms of diaphagm/esophagus, treats vomiting; (post partum)abdominal pain; & sterility


treats jaundice; malaria; borborygmus; constipation; abdominal/epigastric pain; vomiting; & infertility


treats sudden larygitis; abdominal pain/dystention; indigestion; vomiting; asthma; & palpitations


treats abdominal pain/distention; indigestion; vomiting/nausea; morning sickness; diarrhea/dysentery; stomach ulcers; & hypochondriac pain


treats vomiting; cough/asthma; distention/fullness of chest/hypochondrium; anorexia; & mastitis


calms mind, treats cough; asthma; fullness of chest/hypochondrium; & mastitis


calms mind, treats cough; asthma; fullness of chest/hypochondrium; mastitis; & excess sputum


calms mind, treats cough; asthma; chest pain; vomiting; & anorexia


breaks up phlegm, treats cough; asthma/bronchitis; fullness of chest/hypochondrium; anorexia


breaks up phlegm & stops rebellious qi, stores kidney qi, treats cough; asthma/bronchitis; chest pain; vomiting & anorexia; & steaming bones


treats malaria; asthma; cough; suffocating sensation in chest; mastitis; angina; pain of hypochondrium/axillae


treats cardiac pain; pain/ distention of hypochondrium; pain of chest/back/medial upper arm; palpitations/tachycardia; hiccups; bronchitis


opens orifices & counters fire toxins, cools blood & pacifies stomach, stops convulsions, treats cardiac pain & palpitations; fever & irritability; stomachache & vomiting/diarrhea; cough; tremors/pain of hand/arm/elbow


removes obstruction & strengthens mind, regulates & cools blood, treats cardiac pain & palpitations; epistaxis/hematemesis/ hemoptysis; chest/hypochondium pain; furuncles; epilepsy; mania; swelling/ pain of axillae; gallbladder problems


regulates heart qi, clears orifices, opens chest, treats stomach ache/vomiting; fever; irritability; malaria; mental problems; epilepsy; swelling of axilla; elbow/arm spasm; irregular menstruation; rubella


regulates heart qi/blood, regulates/clears san jiao,regulates liver/pericardium, calms mind, harmonizes stomach, treats high cholesterol; malaria; epilepsy; mental problems; hiccups; nausea/vomiting; hypochondriac pain; elbow/arm pain/spasms; headache


clears heat & calms mind, treats heel spurs; exzema; tonsillitis; bad breath; hypochondriac pain; stuffy chest; epilepsy; stomach ache; vomiting; red urine; tachycardia; wrist pain


extinguishes heart fire & calms mind, treats clammy/sweaty palms; numb fingers; hand/foot fungus; bad breath; gastritis; nausea/vomiting; epistaxis; unconsciousness; epilepsy; cardiac pain


stops wind & clears heat, restores consciousness, treats aphasia with stiff/swollen tongue; heat stroke; convulsions; hot palms; cardiac pain; palpitations;fever

needle perpendicularly 1/10" or lance moxa-ok

invigorates blood & stops wind, restores consciousness, treats headache; redness of eyes/blurry vision; tongue stiffness; fever; irritability; heat stroke; tonsilitis/sore throat; anorrexia; convulsions

needle subcutaneously 1/10" or lance moxa-ok

stops wind & removes obstruction, treats headache; redness of eyes; sudden deafness/tinnitis; sore throat; malaria; & arm pain


regulates qi & stops wind, lifts mind, removes obstructions & stimulates intestinal functions, treats headach; red eyes; deafness/tinnitis; sore throat/stiff neck; fever; elbow/arm pain; motor problems of fingers; frozen shoulder; diabetes


tonifies chong & ren channels, tonifies primary qi & promotes fluid transformation, clears heat & regulates stomach, removes obstructions & relaxes sinews, treats arm/shoulder/wrist/neck pain; sore throat; malaria; deafness; diabetes; thirst


stops wind & clears heat, releases exterior & removes obstructions, stops liver yang rising, treats fever; cheek/hypochondriac/finger pain; motor problems of elbow/arm; deafness/tinnitis; hand tremors; red eyes & pain; hypertension; hemiplegia


treats shoulder/arm pain & goiter

treats shoulder/elbow pain & stiff neck

regulates qi & removes obstructions, stops wind & clears heat, unblocks intestines, treats deafness/tinnitis; hypochondriac pain; aching/heaviness of shoulder/back; sudden hoarsness; vomiting; post-partum fainting; constipation; fever


removes obstructions, treats deafness & ear pain; epilepsy; arm pain


claers heat & removes obstructions, treats deafness; sudden hoarsness; chest/hypochondrium/hand/arm/tooth pain


treats lower jaw toothache; migraine; forearm pain; nephritis; sudden hoarsness; & deafness


regulates ying & wei qi, clears heat & reduces stagnation, dissolves dampness/phlegm & breaks down masses, relaxes tendons, treats goiter; scrolula; epilepsy; migrain; neck/shoulder/arm pain


clears heat & stops fire, treats motor problems/pain of sholder/arm; migraines; hypochondrium pain; & hepatitis


treats pain/motor problems of the arm; shoulder swelling; stiff neck; headache; toothache; epilepsy



treats pain/motor probems of shoulder/upper arm; hypochondrium pain

needle perpendicularly 2/3"-1" moxa-okneedle perpendicularly 1/3"-1/2" moxa-ok

treats headache; stiff neck; facial swelling; blurry vision; & sudden deafness


stops wind, treats Bell's palsy; tonsillitis; scrofula; trismus; facial paralysis; cheek swelling; toothache; tinnitus/deafness/otorrhea


stops wind, treats infantile convulsions; headach; tinnitus/deafness

needle subcutaniously 1/3"-1/2" or lance moxa-ok

stops wind, treats headache; infantile convulsions; otorrhea; tinnitis/deafness; ear pain


treats reddness/swelling/pain of eye; blurriness; gum swelling; toothache; mumps/parotitis; stiff neck; tinitis

needle subcutaniously 1/3"-1/2" moxa-ok

treats T.M.J.; toothach; stiff lip; tinnitus/deafness/otorrhea


treats headache/migraine; otorrhea/tinnitis; lock jaw; nose tip bain; heavy facial paralysis

needle subcutaneously 1/10"-1/3" avoid artery moxa-ok

stops wind, treats headache; redness/pain of eye; eye lid twitch; toothache; facial paralysis; epilepsy

needle subcutaniously 1/3"-1/2"

stops wind & fire, clears heat, treats headache; redness/pain of eyes; failing vision/near sightedness; lacrimation; mouth/eye deviation; facial paralysis

needle subcutaniously 1/3"-1/2"

stops wind & releases exterior, removes obstructions, treats deafness/tinnitis; toothache; motor problems of jaw; mumps; mouth/eye deviation


treats headache; deafness/tinnitus/otorrhea; diplacus; eye/mouth deviation; toothache; epilepsy/convulsions


treats migrain; vertigo; tinnitus; outer canthus pain; toothach; nasal obstructions; epilepsy; convulsions


treats migrain; outer canthus pain; face swelling; toothache; epistaxis


removes ear obstructions, treats migrain; outer canthus pain; tinnitus/ear problems; face swelling; toothache; mania; frequent sneezing/rhinitis


treats headache; redness/pain of eyes; cheek swelling; trismus; temple pain; infantile convulsions; sudden laryngitis; stiff neck; toothache


removes obstructions, treats migrain; infantile convulsions; ear problems; vertigo; vomiting from being drunk


settles uprising qi & calms mind, removes obstructions & stops internal wind, treats spasm; epilepsy; convulsions; headache; swelling/pain of gums; goiter


treats headache/neckache; tinnitus/deafness; tonsilitis


treats head/neck pain; tinnitus/deafness/ear pain; dizziness; goiter; bitter taste in mouth


stops wind/spasms, calms mind & settles uprising qi; treats epilepsy; eye/mouth deviation; headache; insomnia; cheek swelling; toothache; pain behind ear; malaria; mumps; tonsilitis


calms mind & clears brain, gathers essence to head & stops wind, treats headache; insomnia; epilepsy; infantile convulsions; vertigo; hemiplegia


releases exterior & stops wind, settles uprising qi, treats headache; eye/eye ridge pain/twitching; eyelid ptosis/drooping; lacrimation; nightblindness; nearsightedness; vertigo; vomiting; facial paralysis


treats headache; vertigo; lacrimation; outer canthus pain; rhinorrhea/nasal obstruction; blurry/near-sighted vision; infantile convulsions; epilepsy


treats headache; vertigo; redness/pain of eyes; blurry/near-sighted vision; nasal obstructions; infantile convulsions


needle obliquely 1/3-1/2"



treats migrain; vertigo; nausea/vomiting; toothache


calms mind & clears brain, treats headache; vertigo; epistaxis; rhinorrhea; fever; cough


treats headache; stiff neck; vertigo; tinnitus; eye pain; glaucoma; nasal obstructions; epilepsy


clears heat & stops wind, clears brain & settles liver yang rising, treats ear problems; vertigo; headache; insomnia; stiff neck pain; convulsions; epilepsy; frozen sholder; cold/flu/fever; nasal obstruction/rhinorrhea; hypertension; hemiplegia

needle 1/2"-4/5" toward nose/eye moxa-ok

relaxes sinews, treats stiff neck/shoulder/back pain; motor problems of upper limb; apoplexy; scrofula; masitis; insufficient lactation; difficult labor

needle perpendicularly 1/3-1/2" moxa-ok

treats pain/motor problems of upper limb; axillary swelling; chest fullness; hypochondrium pain moxa-ok

treats chest fullness; hypochondrium pain; asthma; gastritis; acid regurgitation; vomiting moxa-ok

drains dampness/heat, treats hypochondrium pain; vomiting/acid regurgitation; hiccups; jaundice; mastitis; hepatits; stomach ulcers moxa-oktreats abdominal distention; bornorygmus; diarrhea; lumbar/hypochondriac pain; hypertension

needle perpendicularly 1/3-1/2" moxa-ok

drains dampness & heat, treats irregular menstruation/amenorrhea/leukorrhea; abdominal/lumbar/hypochondriac pain; hernia; shingles


treats leukorrhea; lower abdomen/lumbar pain; hernia; constipation; irregular menstruation; prolapse


treats leukorrhea; prolapse; hernia; lower abdomen/thigh/lumbar pain


treats thigh/lumbar pain/numbness; paralysis/atrophy of lower limbs; cystitis; hernia


resolves damp heat & removes obstructions, tones qi & blood, treats lumbar/thigh pain; lower limb atrophy; hemiplegia

needle perpendicularly 1 1/2"-2 1/2" moxa-ok

relaxes sinews & strengthens bones, stops wind, treats thigh/lumbar soreness/pain; lower limb paralysis; beriberi; genital pruritis/itching


treats knee/thigh soreness/pain; lower limb numbness/weakness; hemiplegia; sciatica


treats swelling/pain of knee; popliteal tendon contracture; leg numbness


relaxes sinews, removes obstructions, resolves damp heat, stops wind, smooths qi flow, treats hemiplegia; weaknes/numbness/swelling/pain in knees/legs; sciatica; hepatitis; gallbladder inflamation/parasytes; beriberi; jaundice; bitter taste in mouth


relaxes sinews & removes obstructions, treats sciatica; hepatitis; facial swelling; mania; chest/hypochondrium fullness; leg atrophy/paralysis


removes obstructions, treats neck/chest/hypochondrium/thigh pain; rabies; epilepsy


stops wind & clears heat, conducts fire down & brightens eyes, treats atrophy/pain/motor problems of knees/legs; distention/pain in breast; blurry vision; eye pain; night blindness


clears heat & resolves dampness, subdues liver yang, treats migrain; outer canthus/lower limb/hypochondrium/chest/axillary/lumbar pain; scrofula; malaria


benefits essence & nourishes marrow, stops wind, treats apoplexy; hemiplegia; neck pain; abdominal distention; lower limb atrophy/spasm; hypertension; beriberi; low red blood cell count


smooths the flow of qi, treats neck/hypochondrium pain; swelling/pain/redness of eye/external malleolus; vomiting/acid regurgitation; lower limb atrophy; malaria; hernia


regulates the dai channel & resolves damp heat, smooths qi flow, treats headache; vertigo; outer canthus pain; scrofula; disdending pain in breast; irregular menstruation; pain/swelling of foot dorsum; foot/toe spasm


treats canthus pain; tinitus; distending pain in breast; swelling/pain of foot dorsum


subdues liver yang & resolves damp heat, treats headache; dizziness/vertigo; outer canthus/hypochondrium pain; distending breast pain; tinitus/deafness; cheek swelling; fever; malaria; hypertension


subdues liver yang & calms mind, restores consciousness & benefits eyes, treats migraine; deafness/tinnitus; eye pain; dream disturbed sleep; fever; hypochondrium pain; hypertension

needle subcutaneously 1/10" or lance moxa-ok

smooths qi flow & restores consciousness, resolves dampness & regulates menstruation, treats hernia; enuresis; uterine bleeding/prolapse; epilepsy; diabetes; genital pain; testitis; hypertension

needle subcutaneously 1/10"-2/5" or lance moxa-ok

cools blood & stops internal wind, clears liver fire & subdues liver yang, treats hypochondrium/abdominal problems/hernia; headache/dizziness/vertigo; congestion; eye problems; mouth deviation; urinary/menstrual problems; convulsions; hypertension


smooths qi flow & calms mind, subdues liver yang & stops internal wind/spasms, treats headache/dizziness/vertigo/insomnia; breast/hypochondrium/eye pain/swelling; depression; convulsions/epilepsy/mouth deviation; hernia; uterine/bladder problems


smooths qi flow in lower jiao/cavity, treats hernia; genital pain; nocturnal emmissions; urine retention; hypochondrium distention/pain; lumbar pain; local swelling; hepatitis/cystitis


smooths qi flow & drains damp heat, treats urine retention/enuresis; hernia; irregular menstruation; leukorrhea; pruritis vulvae; leg weakness/atrophy

needle subcutaneously 1/3"-1/2" moxa-ok

smooths qi flow & removes obstructions, treats abdominal/hypochondrium pain; diarrhea; hernia; uterine bleeding; prolonged lochia; hepatitis

needle subcutaneously 1/2"-4/5" moxa-ok

treats knee pain; throat swelling; lower limb atrophy/arthritis


nourishes liver blood & relaxes sinews, drains lower jiao dampness, treats uterine/menstrual/urinary/prostate/genital problems; lower abdominal/medial thigh/knee pain; headache; vertigo; mania


treats lumbar/sacral/lower abdominal pain; enuresis/urine retention; irregular menstruation


treats lower abdominal distention/fullness; urine retention; scrotal eczema


treats irregular menstruation; leukorrhea; infertility; vaginitis; urine retention; leg/thigh pain


treats lower abdominal pain; hernia; genital pain; uterine prolapse

needle perpendicularly or obliquely 1/2"-4/5" avoid artery moxa-ok

smooths qi flow & reduces food stagnation, treats abdominal distention; borborygmus; hypochondrium pain; indigestion/vomiting/diarrhea; intestinal blockage; liver/spleen enlargement

needle perpendicularly or obliquely 1/2"-4/5" moxa-ok

cools blood & smooth qi flow, treats hypochondrium pain; abdominal distention; hiccups; acid regurgitation; mastitis; depression; fever; malaria; anorrexia; diarrhea; hepatitis; choleocystitis


clears fire & eliminates wind, treats headache; eye problems; deviation of mouth & trigeminal neuralgia

needle perpendicularly or obliquely toward problem 1/3"-1/2" or lance moxa-ok

eliminates wind & stops convulsions, calms mind & improves focus, treats headache; heaviness of head; epistaxis; rhinorrhea; infantile convulsions; insomnia; furuncles; hypertension

needle subcutaneously 1/3"-1/2" or lance moxa-ok

resolves phlegm & promotes speech, dispels interior wind, treats alalia/vocal paralysis; excessive saliva with thick tongue; sore throat; difficulty swallowing; laryngitis

needle obliquely 4/5"-1 1/5" toward tongue moxa-ok

calms wind & clears heat, moves blood, treats eye redness/swelling/pain; fever; nebula; mumps

needle perpendicularly 1/10"-1/5" or lance

moxa for mumps only

clears heat & brightens eye, removes obstructions, treats supraorbital pain; blepharitis/eyelid twitch; ptosis; cloudiness of cornea; eye redness/swelling/pain

needle subcutaneously 1/3"-1/2" or lance

needle obliquely 1/2"-1"

lance

treats nasal problems including nasal boils

treats shoulder/arm pain; upper limb paralysis

subdues interior wind & improves thinking/focus, treats headache; vertigo; insomnia; poor memory; epilepsy

needle subcutaneously 1/2"-1" moxa-ok

expels wind & brightens the eyes, stops lacrymation, treats eye problems

raise eyeball gently & needle 1/2"-1 1/5" along orbital margin; slowly, no manipulation

expels exterior wind, treats spasm/pain of face; eye/mouth deviation; face/mouth paralysistreats vomiting; diarrhea; swelling tongue; stiff tongued aphasia; mouth/tongue ulcers; diabetes

needle subcutaneously upward 1/3"-1/2"

treats eye/mouth deviation; tongue/mouth ulcers; bell's palsey

needle obliquely 1/2"-1" or use plumflower/7 star needle with white mustard powder moxa-ok

treats eye disease; tinitis; insomnianeedle perpendicularly 1/2"-4/5" moxa-ok

treats insomnia; vertigo; headache; palpitations; mental disorders


expels exlerior & stops wind; calms asthma & treats cough; shoulder/back/neck pain stiffness/rigidity; rubella


straightens spine & strengthens organs, T1-3 treat upper limb problems, T1-8 treat chest problems, T6-L5 treat abdominal region problems, L1-5 treat lower limb problems

needle perpendicularly 1/2"-1" T1-12, 1"-1 1/2" L1-5 moxa-ok

treats stiff neck/scrofula; spontaneous/night sweating; cough/asthma/whooping cough; tuberculosis


treats diabetes; vomiting; pain in abdomen/chest/hypochondium


removes obstructions & benefits back, treats lumbar/thigh pain; lower extremity paralysis; irregular menstruation/dysmenorrhea


treats epilepsy; headach; insomnia; constipation

needle subcutaneously 1"-2" moxa-ok

treats liver/spleen enlargement; lumbar pain; hernia; vomiting


treats lumbar pain; frequent urination; diabetic urine; irregular menstruation


tones/warms primary qi, regulates menstruation & calms fetus, treats uterus prolapse; irregular menstruation; dysmenorrhea; uterine bleding; endometriosis; sterility; hernia; lumbar pain



clears heat & subdues internal wind, opens orifices & restores consciossness, treats apoplexy; coma; epilepsy; high fever; acute tonsilitis; infantile convulsions; scalet fever; fingertip numbness; periferal neuropathy

needle perpendicularly 1/10"-1/5" or lance moxa-ok

don't puncture

treats sore neck; pain in shoulder/arm

treats acute lumbar sprain needle obliquely 1/2"-1"

treats stuffy chest; gastric pain; spitting blood

treats hemorrhoids; rectal prolapse

treats sciatica; lumbar/thigh pain

treats knee pain; feet/leg weakness; paralysis

expels wind & resolves dampness, treats indigestion & childhood malnutrition; whooping cough; diarrhea; intestinal parisites; chronic low fever

lance/sqeese out any thick yellow fluid moxa-ok

treats nausea; vomiting; hiccup; epistaxis3 moxa cones

expels wind & dampness, moves blood & relaxes sinews, treats numbness/spasm of the fingers; fever; swelling/redness of hand; eye pain; poisonous snake bite

needle obliquely 1/3"-1/2" or lance moxa-ok


moxa-ok



treats paralysis/spasm of upper extremities; forearm pain


treats scrofla & tuberculosis moxa only

needle perpendicularly 1 1/2"-2" moxa-ok

treats rubella; eczema; gastrointestinal parasites


expel wind & dampness, benefits knees, treats knee pain and lower extremity weakness


stops abdominal pain, clears heat & drains dampness, treats chronic & acute appendicitis; indigestion; lower limb paralysis

needle perpendicularly 1"-1 1/5"needle perpendicularly 1/3"-1/2" moxa-ok

treats acute/chronic cholecystitis; cholelithiasis; biliary ascariasis; gallbladder roundworm; atrophy/numbness of lower extremities

needle perpendicularly 4/5"-1 1/5"

relaxes sinews & moves blood, drains damp & clears heat, treats beriberi; toe pain; foot swelling/redness; athletes foot; snakebite


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