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RN 17
INFLUENTIAL QI, PC FRONT MU
on sternum, level of 4th intercostal space
Shortness of breath with rebellious qi, inability to speak, dyspnoea, wheezing, rattling sound in the throat, cough, asthma, fullness and oppression of the chest and diaphragm, obstruction of the chest, pain of the chest and Heart, coughing blood, chest painful obstruction, Lung abscess with purulent coughing.
Difficult ingestion, acid regurgitation, oesophageal constriction, vomiting of foamy (watery) saliva.
Insufficient lactation, breast abscess, distention and pain of the breast.
Goitre, wind painful obstruction, loss of consciousness.
RN 14
HT FRONT MU
6 cun above the umbilicus
Heart pain, sudden Heart pain, Heart pain due to cold, injury by cold leading to agitation of the Heart, pain of the chest radiating to the back, chest pain radiating to the lateral costal region, accumulation of phlegm in the chest, rebellious qi, cough, fullness of the chest with shortness of breath, spitting blood.
Mania-disorder, mania-depression, aversion to fire, tendency to curse and scold others, ranting and raving, anger, disorientation, loss of consciousness, epilepsy with vomiting of foam, fright palpitations, poor memory, agitation and heat.
Sudden turmoil disorder, abdominal distention, sudden abdominal pain, focal distention, oesophageal constriction, nausea, vomiting, Stomach reflux, acid regurgitation, obstruction of the diaphragm, jaundice, acute jaundice, shan disorder, distention and fullness of the lower abdomen, pain due to roundworms.
Mutual overacting of the five phases, diminished qi, febrile disease, clonic spasm.
RN 13
UPPER CAVITY
On the midline of the abdomen, 5 cun above the umbilicus
Nausea, vomiting, deficiency-taxation vomiting of blood, difficult ingestion, Stomach reflux, sudden turmoil disorder, abdominal pain, abdominal distention and fullness, abdominal (ji ju) masses, pain of the Spleen, undigested food (in the stool), borborygmus.
Sudden Heart pain, sensation of heat and agitation in the Heart, fright palpitations.
Heat in the body with absence of sweating, febrile disease, jaundice.
Wind epilepsy, much phlegm, running piglet qi, visual dizziness.
RN 12
ST FRONT MU, INFLUENTIAL FU ORGANS
midline of the abdomen, 4 cun above the umbilicus
All diseases of the Stomach and Spleen, interior injury to the Stomach and Spleen, epigastric pain and fullness, difficult ingestion, eats little but is easily full, nausea, Stomach reflux, vomiting, vomiting blood, abdominal distention, severe pain of the abdomen, sudden abdominal fullness, focal distention and fullness, pain of the Spleen, hardness and pain of the lateral costal region.
Injury by worry, anxiety and overthinking, injury by the seven emotions leading to epigastric pain.
Diarrhoea, undigested food (in the stool), red and white dysenteric disorder, difficulty in defecation, heat in the Small Intestine, dark urine, sudden turmoil disorder.
Deficiency-taxation, sallow complexion, post-partum blood dizziness.
Heart pain, chronic and acute childhood fright wind, loss of consciousness, mania-depression, epilepsy, tongue thrusting.
Cold body, scorched foul odour in the nose, running piglet qi, warm malaria, dyspnoea.
RN 10
LOWER CAVITY
On the midline of the abdomen, 2 cun above the umbilicus
Abdominal fullness, abdominal hardness, epigastric pain, nausea and vomiting after eating, focal distention, undigested food (in the stool), no pleasure in eating, cold qi of the six fu.
Thready pulse lacking in force, emaciation, dark urine.
RN 9
WATER SEPARATION
On the midline of the abdomen, 1 cun above the umbilicus
Water diseases, oedema.
Deficiency and distention of the intestines and Stomach, borborygmus, no pleasure in eating, acid regurgitation, vomiting after eating, sudden turmoil disorder with cramps, abdomen swollen and hard like a drum, periumbilical pain rushing up to the chest and Heart causing difficulty in breathing.
Nosebleed, failure of the fontanelle to close, tetany, contracted sinews, rigidity of the lumbar spine.
RN 6
SEA OF QI
On the midline of the lower abdomen, 1.5 cun inferior to the umbilicus
Zang deficiency with qi exhaustion, original qi defi- ciency, sudden collapse of yang, slow and minute pulse, yin deficiency with sudden collapse of yang, loss of consciousness from windstroke, all kinds of chronic qi disease that do not respond to treatment, emaciation of the muscles and body, feebleness and weakness of the muscles, failure of the fontanelle to close in babies, upward attack of the qi of the five zang.
Impotence, seminal emission, prolapse of the uterus, prolapse of the rectum.
Deficiency and cold of the lower jiao, inversion coun-terflow of the four limbs, cold illness with dark face, diarrhoea, dysenteric disorder, white and turbid urine, dark urine, hesitant urination, childhood enuresis.
Uterine bleeding, persistent flow of lochia, post-partum bleeding, irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhoea, red and white leucorrhoea, infertility.
The seven kinds of shan disorder, twisting pain of the umbilicus, abdominal (zheng jia) masses, abdominal distention, pain and cold sensation below the umbilicus, retraction of the testicles.
Upward staring eyes, constipation, sudden pain of the Heart, dyspnoea, lumbar sprain.
RN 5
TW FRONT MU
3 cun superior to the pubic symphysis.
Caution: deep needling may penetrate the peritoneal cavity.
Difficult urination, difficult urination due to injury by cold, retention of urine, qi painful urinary dysfunction, blood painful urinary dysfunction, dark urine, oedema.
Diarrhoea, undigested food (in the stool), dysenteric disorder, vomiting blood with inability to eat.
Twisting pain of the lower abdomen, shan disorder with severe periumbilical pain, lower abdominal distention, retraction of the testicles, genital itching, swelling of the penis giving rise to pain of the lower abdomen and lumbar region, running piglet qi attacking the Heart.
Persistent flow of lochia, abdominal masses, uterine bleeding, stone-like hardness of the lower abdomen, diseases of the breast, leucorrhoea.
Deficiency-taxation, lower origin (yuan) deficient and cold.
RN 4
SI FRONT MU, (meeting point of 3 yin of foot w ren)
2 cun superior to the pubic symphysis.
Kidney deficiency, Kidney taxation, weakness of the lumbar region and legs, pain of the lumbar region and the bones and joints of the legs in the middle-aged and elderly, aversion to cold in the back, withered ears, gradual darkening of the face, fear, fright, fear leading to deficiency consumption, deep-rooted bone ulcers due to fear, frequent urination, enuresis, seminal emission, white turbidity, impotence.
Infertility, infertility with cold sensation in the vagina, amenorrhoea, bleeding during pregnancy, persistent flow of lochia, post-partum abdominal pain, red and white leucorrhoea.
Taxation heat, deficiency consumption with cough, tidal fever with coughing of blood, dyspnoea with inability to lie down, Kidney deficiency dyspnoea, insomnia, dizziness, wind dizziness, headache, wasting and thirsting disorder.
Lethargy and lack of strength, emaciation of the four limbs despite much eating, weariness of the four limbs, weakness of Spleen qi, undigested food (in the stool), diarrhoea, dysenteric disorder, incontinence of the stool in the elderly, belching, vomiting of phlegm.
Retention of urine due to foetal pressure, retention of urine, dark urine, stone painful urinary dysfunction, the five types of painful urinary dysfunction, blood in the urine, burning pain on urination, oedema that leads to pain of the lateral costal region.
Cold qi entering the lower abdomen giving rise to pain, cold accumulation with deficiency, running piglet qi rising to the Heart, fullness of the lower abdomen, back pain and twisting pain below the umbilicus that gradually radiates to the genitals, sudden painful shan disorder, intense heat in the hypogastrium.
Sudden turmoil disorder, windstroke, heaviness of the body like a mountain, tremor of the hands.
RN 3
UB FRONT MU, (meeting point of 3 yin of foot w ren)
1 cun superior to the pubic symphysis.
Severe pain of the lower abdomen with retention of urine (in pregnancy), frequent urination, dark urination, urethral pain, the five types of painful urinary dysfunction, oedema.
Genital itching with heat sensation, pain of the genitals, red and white leucorrhoea, seminal emission, seminal emission with dreams.
Pain and swelling of the child gate (cervix), infertility, irregular menstruation, amenorrhoea, menorrhagia, uterine prolapse, abdominal (zheng jia) masses, retention of the placenta, retention of lochia, persistent flow of lochia.
Masses below the umbilicus, severe twisting pain below the umbilicus, the seven kinds of shan disorder, cold sensation of the lower abdomen, heat sensation of the abdomen, sudden severe pain of the lower abdomen and back.
Accumulation of cold qi rising to invade the Heart, running piglet qi rising to the Heart causing inability to breathe.
Lumbar pain, deficiency of yang qi, lower origin (yuan) deficient, loss of consciousness, hunger with inability to eat.
LV 14
LV FRONT MU
On the mamillary line, in the sixth intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the midline.
*deep perpendicular or oblique insertion carries a substantial risk of causing a pneumothorax.. (0.5-1c)
Pain, distention and fullness of the chest, (ji ju) masses in the lateral costal region, pain of the lateral costal region, much sighing, cutting pain of the Heart, distention and pain of the breast, agitation and heat of the chest, cough, dyspnoea, enlarged and hard abdomen with difficulty in breathing.
Epigastric distention and pain, acid regurgitation, vomiting and hiccup, vomiting fluid after eating, sudden turmoil disorder, desire to eat despite difficult ingestion, abdominal distention and watery diarrhoea, hardness of the epigastrium, hypogastrium and abdomen.
Injury by cold leading to heat which enters the blood chamber, manic raving, alternating chills and fever, uterine bleeding, post-partum disorders, red face, tetany, dry mouth.
Malaria, jaundice, gallstones, wasting and thirsting disorder, running piglet qi, stiffness and pain of the head and neck, visual dizziness.
LV 13
SP FRONT MU, INFLUENTIAL ZANG
Directly anterior and inferior to the free end of the eleventh rib.
Injury to the Stomach and Spleen from overindulgence in eating, focal distention, distention and pain of the abdomen, drum distention, abdominal (ji ju) masses, oesophageal constriction, vomiting, pain of the Heart with vomiting, no pleasure in eating, undigested food (in the stool), borborygmus, diarrhoea, constipation, emaciation and jaundice, frequent urination with turbid white discharge.
Fullness of the chest and lateral costal region, pain of the ribs, sudden difficulty in breathing, inability to catch the breath, dyspnoea, cough, stone oedema.
Weariness of the four limbs, running piglet qi with distention of the abdomen, diminished qi with inversion counterflow
Agitation and heat with dry mouth, propensity to anger, propensity to fear, mad walking, epilepsy.
Cold and pain of the lumbar spine, rigidity of the spine, lumbar pain with inability to turn and bend the waist, inability to raise the arm and shoulder.
LU 1
FRONT MU LU
6c lateral ren, 1c inferior LU 2
Cough, coughing turbid phlegm, coughing blood and pus, dyspnoea, wheezing, asthma, fullness of the chest, chest pain, breathing with raised shoulders, oppression of the chest and difficulty in breathing, diminished qi with inability to lie down.
Heat in the chest, aversion to cold, chills and fever, sweating.
Throat painful obstruction, nasal congestion, swelling of the face.
Difficult ingestion, vomiting, Gall Bladder heat vomiting, retching, abdominal distention.
Skin pain, running piglet qi with lumbar pain, goitre, pain of the upper back and shoulder.
KI 16
NO NAME
0.5 cun lateral to the centre of the umbilicus.
Constipation, dry stools, borborygmus, diarrhoea, vomiting, the five types of painful urinary dysfunction, redness and pain of the eye originating at the inner canthus.
Pain of the epigastrium and abdomen, cold in the epigastrium, distention and pain of the abdomen, cutting pain of the abdomen, shan disorder due to cold.
ST 25
FRONT MU LI
On the abdomen, 2 cun lateral to the umbilicus.
Diarrhoea, Spleen-diarrhoea, persistent diarrhoea with undigested food (in the stool), dysenteric disorder, borborygmus, lower yuan (origin) deficient and cold, constipation.
Oedema, drum distention, swelling of the face, turbid painful urinary dysfunction.
Vomiting, retching, difficult ingestion, poor appetite, sudden turmoil disorder.
Abdominal pain, abdominal distention with laboured breathing, intestinal abscess, generalised swelling with severe cutting periumbilical pain, umbilical shan disorder with localised pain that periodically surges up to the Heart, shan disorder, running piglet qi.
Abdominal (zheng jia) masses in women, pain of the uterus, dysmenorrhoea, irregular menstruation, infertility, red and white leucorrhoea.
Cold shivering from malaria, severe heat with manic raving.
GB 21
NO NAME
At highest point of shoulder, midway between Du 14 and acromion
*contra preg
Stiffness and pain of the neck, pain of the shoulder and back, inability to raise the hand and arm, hemiplegia.
Loss of speech following windstroke, windstroke, wind-taxation, the five taxations and the seven injuries, steaming bone disorder, Kidney deficiency lumbar pain.
Cough and dyspnoea, rebellion of qi, mania-depression, redness of the face.
Scrofula, goitre, leg qi ascending to attack the Heart, pain of the Spleen.
Difficult or prolonged labour, inversion counterflow of the arms and legs following miscarriage, retention of the placenta, uterine bleeding.
Breast pain, breast abscess, breast milk does not flow, furuncles and carbuncles.
GB 24
GB FRONT MU
in the seventh intercostal space, directly below the nipple, 4 cun lateral to the midline.
Distention, fullness and pain of the lateral costal region, pain of the ribs, epigastric pain, abdominal distention, jaundice.
Vomiting, much spittle, acid regurgitation, hiccup.
Sighing with tendency to sadness, heat of the lower abdomen, heat of the hypogastrium, loss of use of the four limbs.
GB 25
KI FRONT MU
Below the lateral aspect of the ribcage, anterior and inferior to the free end of the 12th rib.
Borborygmus, cold or damp (dong) diarrhoea, abdominal distention, vomiting, pain of the lower abdomen, painful shan disorder.
Difficult urination, dark urine, swelling of the face, failure of the water passages to flow, desire to drink.
Chills and fever, disgruntled with inability to catch the breath.
Weakness of the spine, lumbar pain with inability to stand for long, pain of the lateral costal region and back, pain of the inner aspect of the shoulder blade, pain of the hip.
GB 26
DAI MAI
directly below LV13 (anterior and inferior to the free end of the eleventh rib), level with the umbilicus.
Red and white leucorrhoea, disorders of menstruation, irregular menstruation, amenorrhoea, infer-tility, uterine prolapse, hardness and pain of the hypogastrium in women, lower abdominal pain in women.
Unendurable pain of the lateral costal region which radiates to the back, pain of the lateral costal region, lumbar pain, shan disorder, tenesmus, clonic spasm.
SP 15
NO NAME
in the depression at the lateral border of the rectus abdominis muscle (4c lateral ren) in level with the umbilicus.
Lower abdominal pain, cold and pain of the lower abdomen, cold or damp (dong) diarrhoea, dysenteric disorder, constipation, sensation of heat in the hypo-gastrium with sighing.
Propensity to sadness, sighing, inability to raise and move the four limbs, copious sweating.
SP 21
Great Luo-connecting point of SP
On the mid-axillary line, in the seventh intercostal space. (half way between axilla and end of 11th rib)
Pain of the whole body, weariness of the four limbs, flaccidity of the limbs, flaccidity of the hundred joints.
Cough, dyspnoea, chest pain, pain in the chest and lateral costal region on respiration, distention and fullness of the lateral costal region.
SI 9
NO NAME
1 cun superior to the posterior axillary crease when the arm hangs in the adducted position.
Pain of the shoulder and upper arm, inability to raise the arm, pain of the scapula, heat sensation and pain of the supraclavicular fossa, wind painful obstruction, numbness with inability to raise the hand and foot.
Chills and fever due to injury by cold, tinnitus and deafness.
SI 10
NO NAME
in the depression inferior to the scapular spine, directly superior to the posterior axillary crease when the arm hangs in the adducted position.
Pain and swelling of the shoulder that radiates to the scapula, weakness and pain of the arm and shoulder, inability to raise the shoulder.
Chills and fever, scrofula.
SI 11
NO NAME
in a tender depression one third of the distance from the midpoint of the inferior border of the scapular spine to the inferior angle of the scapula. (makes triangle w SI 9 and SI 10
Heaviness and pain of the shoulder, pain of the scapula, pain and inability to raise the elbow and arm, pain of the elbow, swelling of the cheek and submandibular region.
Fullness of the chest and lateral costal region, cough, pain and swelling of the breast, breast abscess, insufficient lactation.
SI 12
NO NAME
In the centre of the suprascapular fossa, in a depression formed when the arm is raised.
Pain of the shoulder and scapula with inability to raise the arm, stiff neck with inability to turn the head, pain and numbness of the upper arm, cough with stubborn phlegm.
SI 13
NO NAME
depression superior to the medial end of the scapular spine, midway between SI10 and the spinous process of T2.
Generalised painful obstruction, painful obstruction of the shoulder and scapula, hot painful obstruction of the shoulder with contraction, pain and an oppressive sensation of the shoulder.
UB 12
WIND GATE
1.5c lat T2
Attack by wind with fever, cold shivering, dislike of wind and cold, headache, injury by cold with rigidity of the head and neck, flaccidity of the interstices with frequent coughing and clear watery nasal discharge, flaccidity of the interstices with susceptibility to catching wind-cold, desire to keep the eyes closed, wind dizziness, visual dizziness.
Cough, cough with chest and back pain, coughing blood, dyspnoea, heat in the chest, wind-taxation coughing, wind-exhaustion vomiting, vomiting.
Copious nasal discharge, nasal congestion, rhinitis, sneezing, nosebleed.
Lumbar pain, stiff neck, urticaria, carbuncles of the back, shoulder pain, restless sleep.
UB 13
LU BACK SHU
1.5c lat T3
Cough, dyspnoea, asthma, fullness of the chest, shortness of breath with no desire to speak, persistent cough in children, cold Lung, heat sensation in the chest, chest pain, difficult breathing on lying down, coughing of phlegm, Lung abscess, attack of the Lung by wind, rapid pulse, fever, night sweating with chills and fever and aversion to cold, cold shivering, absence of sweating, throat painful obstruction.
Lung atrophy, consumption, consumption with steaming bone disorder, deficiency-taxation fever, tidal fever, night sweating, spitting blood, wasting and thirsting disorder, dryness of the mouth and tongue, deficiency agitation.
Mania, heat in the body, mad walking with desire to commit suicide, epilepsy.
Fullness with no pleasure in eating, vomiting, vomiting fluid after eating, vomiting of foam, goitre, jaundice, pain of the flesh and itching of the skin, urticaria.
Pain of the upper back and shoulder, crooked spine, turtle back in children, lumbar pain and stiffness.
UB 14
PC BACK SHU
1.5c lat T4
Heart pain, oppression of the chest, pain of the chest and diaphragm due to accumulation of qi, palpitations, agitation and restlessness, agitation and oppression, restless zang disorder.
Cough, shortness of breath, rebellious qi vomiting, toothache.
UB 15
HT BACK SHU
1.5c lat T5
Heart pain, oppression of the chest with restlessness, chest pain extending to the back, worried and oppressive sensation of the chest with inability to catch the breath, palpitations, fright palpitations, irregular pulse, Heart qi deficiency in children.
Poor memory, anxiety, weeping with grief, frightened and cautious with Heart deficiency, insomnia, excessive dreaming, disorientation, delayed speech development, mania-depression, epilepsy, dementia, mad walking, seminal emission.
Cough, coughing blood, vomiting, vomiting blood, abdominal distention, difficult ingestion, night sweating, redness of the lips accompanied by sweating.
Lack of strength in the root of the tongue, lacrimation, eye pain, windstroke, hemiplegia, jaundice, nosebleed, white turbidity.
UB 16
DU SHU
1.5c lat T6
Heart pain, epigastric pain, abdominal distention, borborygmus, chills and fever, breast abscess, itching, psoriasis, alopecia.
UB 17
INFLUENT BLOOD
1.5c lat T7
Oppression of the chest, Heart pain, stabbing pain of the Heart, mania-depression, coughing and dyspnoea, throat painful obstruction.
Epigastric pain, fullness of the abdomen and lateral costal region, vomiting, vomiting of food eaten the day before, hiccup, oesophageal constriction, difficult ingestion, Stomach reflux, inability to eat, Heart pain on eating, jaundice.
Coughing blood, vomiting blood, spitting blood, nosebleed, blood in the stool, all blood diseases, urticaria.
Dizziness, tidal fever, night sweating, steaming bone disorder, spontaneous sweating, fever with absence of sweating, aversion to cold.
Painful obstruction of the whole body, pain of the whole body, pain of the skin, flesh and bones, frequent stretching and yawning, heaviness of the body, swelling, distention and pain of the body, weariness of the four limbs, lethargy with no desire to move, somnolence, back pain, rigidity of the spine.
UB 11
INFLUENT BONE
1.5c lat T1
Bone diseases, rigidity of the nape of the neck, rigidity of the spine, soreness and pain of the back and scapula, lumbar pain, tetany, clonic spasm, contraction of sinews associated with madness, stiffness and pain of the knee.
Fever, cold shivering, injury by cold with absence of sweating, injury by wind which does not disperse, failure of the interstices to close, susceptibility to catching wind-cold, malaria, headache, head wind, bursting headache, inversion qi with heavy head, dizziness, blurred vision, collapse, inability to stand for long.
Cough, fullness of the chest, dyspnoea, cough due to taxation, depression in the chest, heat in the chest, throat painful obstruction, abdominal pain, abdominal urgency with agitation and fullness.
UB 18
LV BACK SHU
1.5c lat T9
Distention and pain of the lateral costal region, epigastric pain, abdominal (ji ju) masses, focal distention, hypogastric fullness and pain, lower abdominal pain, abdominal cramps, shan disorder.
Fullness of the chest, cough with chest pain, cough with fullness of the lateral costal region and inability to catch the breath, shortness of breath, jaundice, dry mouth.
Much anger, mania-depression, epilepsy.
Coughing blood, spitting blood, vomiting blood, nosebleed.
Blurred vision, redness of the eyes, night blindness, excessive lacrimation, redness pain and itching of the inner canthus, superficial visual obstruction, upward staring eyes, dizziness, visual dizziness, pain of the nose, pain of the supraorbital region.
Rigidity of the neck and spine, pain of the spine, lumbar pain, pain of the neck and shoulders, lockjaw, opisthotonos, cramps, pain of the sinews, tetany.
UB 19
GB BACK SHU
1.5c lat T10
Jaundice, yellow eyes, bitter taste in the mouth with a dry tongue, distention and pain of the chest and lateral costal region with inability to turn, vomiting, difficult ingestion, dry retching.
Fright palpitations with restless sleep, insomnia.
Steaming bone taxation fever, deficiency-taxation, tidal fever, dryness and pain of the throat, cold shivering with absence of sweating, swelling of the axilla, headache.
UB 20
SP BACK SHU
1.5c lat T11
Distention and pain of the abdomen, focal distention, abdominal (ji ju) masses, lack of appetite, remains thin despite much eating, Spleen qi cold, undigested food (in the stools), diarrhoea, dysenteric disorder, chronic childhood fright wind, childhood nutritional impairment, drum distention, deficiency-taxation, jaundice, yellow body with abdominal fullness and vomiting, pain of the lateral costal region.
Blood in the stools, blood in the urine, vomiting blood, menorrhagia, chronic haemorrhage, uterine prolapse.
Oedema, somnolence, lassitude and heaviness of the body with no desire to move, no desire to move the four limbs.
Malarial diseases with chills and fever, lumbar pain, pain of the shoulder and back, yawning, cough, skin pain, turbid white urine, clonic spasm.
UB 21
ST BACK SHU
1.5c lat T12
Epigastric pain, cold and feeble Stomach, distention and cold of the Stomach, distention and fullness of the abdomen and epigastrium, fullness of the lateral costal region, oedema and drum distention.
Thin body despite much eating, hungry but unable to eat, lack of appetite, difficult ingestion, vomiting, vomiting clear fluid, vomiting in the morning what was eaten the evening before, Stomach reflux, sudden turmoil disorder, contracted sinews, childhood nutritional impairment, regurgitation of milk in children.
Borborygmus, diarrhoea, undigested food (in the stool).
Chest pain, contraction and pain of the back, jaundice, malaria, long-term abdominal (ji) masses, dimness of vision, prolapse of the rectum.
UB 22
TW BACK SHU
1.5c lat L1
Borborygmus, diarrhoea, undigested food (in the stool), dysenteric disorder, oesophageal constriction, vomiting, difficult ingestion.
Abdominal distention with emaciation, abdominal (zheng ju) masses and emaciation in women, zangfu (ji ju) masses, large and hard hypogastric (ji ju) masses.
Oedema, difficult urination, white turbidity, blood in the urine, deficiency-taxation.
Headache, visual dizziness, alternating chills and fever, heat in the body, bitter taste in the mouth and cracked lips, jaundice.
Stiffness and pain of the lumbar spine, inflexibility and stiffness of the shoulder and back.
UB 23
KI BACK SHU
1.5c lat L2
Oedema, deficiency-taxation oedema, difficult urination, turbid urine, deficiency-exhaustion white turbidity, enuresis, frequent urination, dripping urination, wasting and thirsting disorder with frequent urination, blood in the urine.
Seminal emission, seminal emission with dreams, urine containing semen, impotence, premature ejaculation, pain of the genitals, acute hypogastric pain.
Irregular menstruation, accumulation of cold in women giving rise to taxation, chronic cold of the uterus, emaciation in women due to sexual intercourse during menstruation, leucorrhoea, red and white leucorrhoea.
Cold or damp (dong) diarrhoea, borborygmus, undigested food in the stools, eats a lot but remains thin, pain of the lateral costal region, cold and distention of the Stomach, cold vomiting.
Chronic dyspnoea and cough, asthma, diminished qi.
Kidney deficiency deafness, tinnitus, visual dizziness, night blindness, blurred vision.
The five taxations and the seven injuries, taxation of the five zang, chronic cold of the water (Kidney) zang, deficiency-taxation emaciation.
Heavy head with heat in the body, redness and heat of the face, redness of the head and body, yellow-black complexion, wind headache, alternating chills and fever, rebellious qi Heart pain.
Pain and soreness of the lumbar region and knees, icy-cold sensation of the lumbar region, cold legs, hot and cold sensations of the bones, windstroke, hemiplegia.
UB 24
SEA OF QI BACK SHU
1.5c lat L3
Lumbar pain and stiffness, painful obstruction and pain of the lower limb, atrophy disorder.
Dysmenorrhoea, irregular menstruation, leucorrhoea.
Haemorrhoids, bleeding haemorrhoids, diarrhoea, diarrhoea containing blood, abdominal pain.
UB 25
LI BACK SHU
1.5c lat L4
Borborygmus, cold or damp (dong) diarrhoea, undigested food (in the stool), dysenteric disorder, blood in the stool, intestinal abscess, difficulty in urination and defecation, constipation, prolapse of the rectum.
Distention and pain of the abdomen, hypogastric pain, distention and fullness of the hypogastrium, twisting pain of the lower abdomen, cutting pain of the umbilical region, inability to eat and drink, remains thin despite much eating.
Lumbar pain, stiffness and rigidity of the lumbar spine, pain and painful obstruction of the lower limbs, atrophy disorder, dysmenorrhoea.
UB 27
SI BACK SHU
1.5c lat 1st sacral foramen
Diarrhoea, dysenteric disorder, blood and mucus in the stools, haemorrhoids, pain of haemorrhoids, constipation.
Dark yellow urine, enuresis, retention of urine, difficult urination and defecation, blood in the urine, leucorrhoea, seminal emission.
Lower abdominal pain, painful shan disorder, testicular pain that radiates to the lumbar region.
Wasting and thirsting disorder, dry mouth that is hard to endure, agitation of the Heart with shortness of breath, swollen feet.
UB 28
UB BACK SHU
1.5c lat 2nd sacral foramen
Difficult urination, dark urination with unsmooth flow, retention of urine, enuresis, turbid painful urinary dysfunction.
Seminal emission, swelling and pain of the external genitals, genital ulceration, damp itching, swelling and pain of the vagina, deficiency swelling of the penis.
Diarrhoea, diarrhoea with abdominal pain, difficult defecation, constipation, abdominal fullness, abdominal (jia ju) masses in women, hard abdominal (ji ju) masses, wasting and thirsting disorder, diminished qi.
Stiffness and pain of the sacrum and coccyx, stiffness and pain of the lumbar spine that radiates to the hypogastrium, difficulty in bending, wind-taxation lumbar stiffness and pain, stiffness and pain of the lower spine and buttock, inability to sit for long, weakness of the leg and knee, cold and contraction of the lower leg, numbness of the leg, atrophy disorder and heaviness of the leg, sciatica.
UB 43
VITAL REGION SHU
(connective tissue shu)
3c lat T4 (beside UB 14-pc)
All kinds of deficiency, Lung deficiency-taxation, deficiency-taxation, the five taxations and the seven injuries, cough, asthma, coughing blood, night sweating, spontaneous sweating, steaming bone disorder, consumption, emaciation.
Poor memory, pounding of the Heart, insomnia, phlegm-fire mania.
Seminal emission, seminal emission with dreams, impotence.
Feebleness and deficiency of the Spleen and Stomach, undigested food (in the stool), oesophageal constriction, weariness of the four limbs, vomiting blood.
Visual dizziness, dizziness, phlegm disease, pain of the back and shoulder.
UB 52
RESIDENCE OF THE WILL
3c lateral L2 (beside UB 23-ki)
Lumbar pain and stiffness, back pain, dribbling urination, difficult urination, oedema, impotence, premature ejaculation, seminal emission with dreams, swelling and pain of the genitals.
Fullness and pain of the lateral costal region, sudden turmoil disorder, vomiting, difficult defecation, hardness of the abdomen and hypogastrium.
KI 1
WELL, SON
sole of foot, btwn 2/3rd metatarsal bones, 1/3 cun towards top of foot
Loss of consciousness from windstroke, loss of consciousness.
Epilepsy, childhood fright wind, dizziness, visual dizziness, cloudy vision, vertex headache, hypertension, throat painful obstruction, throat pain with inability to swallow, loss of voice, dry tongue, nosebleed, dark complexion, running piglet qi.
Agitation, insomnia, poor memory, propensity to fear, rage with desire to kill people, madness, Heart pain.
Cough, dyspnoea, vomiting and coughing blood.
Wind rash, sudden turmoil disorder with cramps, contracted sinews.
Constipation, lumbar pain with difficult defecation, difficult urination, pain in the lower abdomen in pregnant women with inability to urinate, fullness of the lower abdomen, periumbilical pain, shan disorder, infertility, impotence, disorders due to excessive sexual activity, fullness of the lateral costal region, jaundice, diminished qi.
Lower limb paralysis, chronic leg qi, pain and swelling of the leg, cold sensation of the feet and shins, heat in the soles of the feet, chronic pain and numbness of the foot, pain of the five toes with inability to stand.
KI 2
SPRING
distal/inferior l to navicular tuberosity.
Throat painful obstruction, insufficient saliva to moisten the throat, inability to speak, spontaneous sweating, night sweating, asthma, dyspnoea, diminished qi, coughing blood, wasting and thirsting disorder, jaundice, protrusion of the tongue, fearful as if about to be apprehended, propensity to fear and fright, stabbing Heart pain.
Itching of the genitals, nocturnal emissions, seminal emission, impotence, infertility, uterine prolapse, irregular menstruation, shan disorder, difficult urination, cold or damp (dong) diarrhoea.
One foot hot and one foot cold, pain of the lower legs which prevents standing for long, pain and swelling of the instep, restless feet.
KI 3
STREAM SOURCE
Posterior to medial malleolus
Deafness, tinnitus, headache and dizziness, toothache, nosebleed, sore throat, heat sensation in the mouth, phlegm in the mouth that feels like glue, wasting and thirsting disorder, hot disease with copious sweating, chronic malaria, emaciation.
Cough, coughing blood, cough with no pleasure in eating, wheezing, dyspnoea, asthma, chest pain.
Insomnia, excessive dreaming, poor memory, heat sensation in the palms, stabbing pain in the Heart.
Seminal emission, impotence, premature ejaculation, sexual taxation, irregular menstruation.
Frequent and copious urination, enuresis, heat in the hypogastrium with yellow urine, abdominal distention, difficult defecation, cold shan disorder, damp itchy skin lesions on the inner thigh.
Lumbar pain, pain of the abdomen and lateral costal region, injury by cold with inversion counterflow of the hands and feet, coldness of the lower limbs, numbness and pain of the legs, swelling and pain of the ankle, swelling and pain of the heel.
KI 4
CONNECTING (THE GREAT BELL)
Approximately 0.5 cun posterior to the midpoint of the line btwn KI3 — KI5
anterior border of achilles tendon
Coughing blood, dyspnoea due to diminished qi, asthma, wheezing, rattling sound in the throat, cough, shortness of breath, distention and oppression of the chest and abdomen, vomiting.
Heat in the mouth, dry tongue, painful throat with difficulty in swallowing.
Palpitations, agitation of the Heart with fullness and vomiting, agitation, dementia, mental retardation, somnolence, propensity to anger, fright, fear and unhappiness, desire to close the door and remain at home.
Constipation with distended abdomen, difficult urination, dribbling and retention of urine, malaria with much cold and little heat, irregular menstruation.
Stiffness and pain of the lumbar region, pain and swelling of the heel.
KI 5
CLEFT
1c inferior KI 3 in depression superior to calcaneal cavity
Amenorrhoea, irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhoea, delayed menstruation with oppression and pain below the Heart on onset of menstruation, prolapse of the uterus.
Cloudy vision, short sightedness, abdominal pain, difficult urination, dribbling urination.
KI 6
CONFLUENT YINQIAO
1c inferior medial malleolus
Swelling and pain of the throat, dry throat, plumstone qi (globus hystericus).
Redness and pain of the eyes originating at the inner canthus, vision disturbed by seeing spots and stars, head wind, dizziness.
Insomnia, somnolence, night-time epilepsy, sadness, fright, nightmares, five palms agitated and hot.
Frequent urination, enuresis, dribbling urination in women, blood painful urinary dysfunction, oedema, constipation.
Irregular menstruation, amenorrhoea, dysmenorrhoea, chronic cold of the uterus leading to infertility, difficult labour, persistent flow of lochia, post-partum dizziness, post-partum pain in the umbilical region, red and white leucorrhoea, uterine prolapse.
Itching of the genitals, sudden involuntary erection, seminal emission, shan disorder, hypogastric pain.
Hot or cold sensation in the lower abdomen, sudden turmoil disorder, distention and fullness of the chest and abdomen, oppressive sensation of the body.
Tightness and contraction of the inner aspect of the leg, weariness or pain of the four limbs, cold damp leg qi, deficiency in the elderly, cramps of the feet and hands, hemiplegia.
KI 7
RIVER MOTHER
2c above KI 3 on anterior border of achiles tendon
Oedema, the five types of oedema, swelling of the four limbs with drum distention, swelling of the lower limb, difficult urination, dark urine, the five types of painful urinary dysfunction, blood painful urinary dysfunction.
Spontaneous sweating, night sweating, ceaseless sweating, fever with absence of sweating.
Diarrhoea, distention of the abdomen with borborygmus, dysenteric disorder, pus and blood in the stool, heavy feeling in the rectum after diarrhoea, bleeding haemorrhoids, constipation.
Dry tongue and parched mouth, dry tongue with Stomach heat, curled tongue with inability to speak, pain in the nostrils, nosebleed, tooth decay, withered yellow complexion, propensity to anger with incessant talking, propensity to laughter.
Seminal emission, menorrhagia, uterine bleeding.
Pain of the lumbar region, lumbar pain due to qi stagnation, atrophy disorder of the leg, cold legs, pulseless syndrome, cold and hot bones.
KI 8
CLEFT YIN QIAO
2c superior KI3 , posterior tibia (.5c anterior KI7)
Uterine bleeding, irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhoea, amenorrhoea, uterine prolapse.
Swelling and pain of the testicles, itching of the genitals, sweating of the genitals, shan disorder, night sweating.
Diarrhoea, dysenteric disorder, difficult defecation or urination, retention of urine, the five types of painful urinary dysfunction, qi painful urinary dysfunction.
Lumbar pain, pain of the inner aspect of the leg.
KI 9
CLEFT YIN WEI
5c superior KI3, 1c posterior to tibia
Madness, mania, mania depression disorder, raving, fury and cursing, vomiting of foamy (watery) saliva, tongue thrusting, goitre.
Shan disorder, umbilical shan disorder in infants.
Pain of the medial aspect of the leg, contraction of the calf muscle, weakness of the legs.
KI 10
SEA, NATURAL
medial end of the popliteal crease, between the semitendinosus and semimembranosus tendons. Locate and needle with the knee slightly flexed.
Difficult urination, urgency of urination with pain radiating to the thigh, pain on urination, dark urine, diarrhoea.
Impotence, pain of the genitals, itching of the scrotum.
Shan disorder, hypogastric pain radiating to the genitals and inner thigh, abdominal distention, abdominal pain, periumbilical pain.
Uterine bleeding, leucorrhoea, difficult conception.
Manic disorders, mania-depression, protrusion of the tongue with drooling.
Drilling knee pain with immobility, pain of the inner aspect of the thigh.
LV 1
WELL, NATURAL
lateral corner big toe
Shan disorder, sudden shan disorder, the seven kinds of shan disorder, hypogastric pain, pain of the umbilicus, abdominal distention and swelling, constipation, heat of the lower abdomen.
Swelling and pain of the genitals, pain of the head of the penis, retraction of the genitals, swelling of the testicles.
Painful retention of urine, blood in the urine, painful urinary dysfunction, the five types of painful urinary dysfunction, enuresis, frequent urination.
Irregular menstruation, ceaseless uterine bleeding, menorrhagia, metrorrhagia, uterine prolapse.
Epilepsy, loss of consciousness from windstroke, loss of consciousness, acute and chronic childhood fright wind, excessive fright and little strength, great fear as if seeing ghosts, mania-depression, worry and oppression, bitter taste in the mouth, sighing, somnolence, sudden Heart pain, tetany, ceaseless nosebleed, copious sweating.
LV 2
SPRING SON
.5c prox web margin btwn ½ toes
Headache, dizziness, redness and pain of the eyes, lacrimation, eye diseases.
Nosebleed, thirst, burning heat of the face, dark green complexion, death-like green colour.
Throat painful obstruction, dry throat with agitation and thirst, clutching sensation in the throat, bitter taste in the mouth, heat in the body.
Propensity to anger, sadness, propensity to fright, closes eyes and has no desire to look, excessive fright and little strength, propensity to fear as if seeing ghosts, madness, insomnia, palpitations, epilepsy, loss of consciousness, chronic and acute childhood fright wind.
Contracted sinews, windstroke, fullness of the four limbs, deviation of the mouth, tetany, hypertension.
Pain and itching of the genitals, pain of the penis, sudden involuntary erection, the seven kinds of shan disorder, cold shan disorder, painful urinary dysfunction, enuresis, retention of urine, difficult urination, white turbidity, red and white leucorrhoea, cold or damp (dong) diarrhoea, constipation, abdominal distention.
Incessant uterine bleeding, menorrhagia, inhibited menstruation, early menstruation, lower abdominal fullness, abdominal (jia) masses in women, difficult lactation.
Coughing blood, vomiting, pain of the Heart and the Liver, distention and pain of the chest and lateral costal region, pain of the chest and back, pain below the Heart, much sighing, inability to catch the breath all day long, difficulty in catching the breath, shortness of breath.
Four limbs counterflow cold, wasting and thirsting disorder with desire to drink, malaria, lotus flower tongue in children.
Lumbar pain with difficulty in flexing and extending the back, swelling of the knee, pain of the inner aspect of the leg, heat in the shin, leg qi with redness and swelling, pain and swelling of the instep.
LV 3
STREAM SOURCE
in hollow distal to junction btwn 1/2nd metatarsal bones
Headache, dizziness, numbness of the head, opisthotonos, contraction of the sinews of the hands and feet, epilepsy, childhood fright wind, deviation of the mouth, tetany, hypertension.
Distention and pain of the lateral costal region, inability to catch the breath all day long, sighing, swelling of the axilla, pain of the Liver and Heart, Heart pain with a wiry pulse, distention of the Heart, breast pain, epigastric or abdominal pain, periumbilical pain, pain and fullness of the hypogastrium, shan disorder, sudden shan disorder in children, swollen testicles, retracted testicles, unilateral sagging of the testicle, pain of the genitals.
Insomnia, easily fearful.
Blurred vision, cloudy vision, redness, swelling and pain of the eyes.
Cracked lips, swelling of the lips, distention of the throat, pain of the throat, dry throat with desire to drink, internal heat with thirst, low grade fever, death-like green complexion.
Amenorrhoea, irregular menstruation, incessant uterine bleeding, uterine prolapse, ceaseless and profuse sweating after childbirth, insufficient lactation.
Enuresis, difficult urination, retention of urine, painful urinary dysfunction, the five types of painful urinary dysfunction, deficiency-taxation oedema.
Jaundice, vomiting, vomiting blood, nausea, constipation, difficult defecation, borborygmus, diarrhoea containing undigested food, diarrhoea with thin stools, bloody diarrhoea and dysenteric disorder, blood in the stools.
Emaciation, insufficiency of essence (semen) in men, seminal emission, insufficiency of qi.
Lumbar pain radiating to the lower abdomen, lumbar pain, pain of the inner and outer knee, pain of the lower leg, flaccidity and weakness of the legs, inability to walk, cold sensation in the knees and feet, cold feet, pain of the inner malleolus, swelling of the elbow, contraction of the five fingers.
LV 4
RIVER
1c anterior inferior medial malleolus (medial to tibialis anterior)
Pain and retraction of the genitals, hypogastric pain, shan disorder, cold shan disorder, seminal emission, seminal emission due to deficiency-taxation, seminal emission with dreams, difficult urination, the five types of painful urinary dysfunction, retention of urine.
Pain and swelling of the lower abdomen, abdominal discomfort after eating, periumbilical pain, difficult defecation, no pleasure in eating.
Green complexion, sighing, jaundice, yellow body with low grade fever, low grade fever, malaria, goitre, dry throat.
Lumbar pain, contracted sinews, numbness of the body, diminished qi, heaviness of the body, pain of the medial aspect of the knee, cold inversion of the feet, pain and swelling of the medial malleolus.
LV 5
CONNECTING
5c superior medial malleolus , on tibia
Itching, swelling and pain of the genitals, sudden itching of the genitals, sudden swelling and pain of the testicles, incessant erection, shan disorder, cold shan disorder, distention and fullness of the lower abdomen, qi accumulation below the umbilicus like a stone.
Difficult urination, retention of urine.
Dysmenorrhoea, irregular menstruation, red and white leucorrhoea, prolapse of the uterus.
Plumstone qi (globus hystericus), depression, much belching, fright palpitations, fear and fright, worry and oppression.
Inflexibility of the back with inability to turn, lumbar pain, cold and pain of the feet and lower leg.
LV 6
CLEFT
7c above medial malleolus , on tibia
Shan disorder, lower abdominal pain, hypogastric pain, diarrhoea, persistent flow of lochia, uterine bleeding.
Damp painful obstruction with inability to walk, flaccidity and emaciation of the legs, numbness of the body, numbness of the hands and feet, cold sensation of the lower legs with inability to stand for long, hot sensation of the soles of the feet.
LV 8
SEA , MOTHER
superior to the medial end of the popliteal crease, in the depression anterior to the tendons of m. semitendinosus and m. semimembranosus, about 1 cun anterior KI10
Swelling and itching of the genitals, pain of the genitals, pain of the penis, impotence, seminal emission, seminal emission associated with sexual taxation.
Difficult urination, retention of urine, enuresis.
Diarrhoea containing undigested food, diarrhoea containing blood and pus, no pleasure in eating.
Uterine prolapse, abdominal masses in women due to blood stasis, masses (zheng jia) of the hypogastrium, infertility due to blood stasis, amenorrhoea, swelling of the hypogastrium, shan disorder, pain of the abdomen and lateral costal region, umbilical pain.
Mania disorder, headache, visual dizziness, nosebleed, redness, heat, swelling and pain of the eyes, dyspnoea.
Knee pain, swelling and pain of the patella, coldness and pain of the knee and lower leg, pain of the inner thigh, extreme pain of the body.
SP 1
WELL
Medial corner of big toe
Uterine bleeding, menorrhagia, blood in the urine, blood in the stool, vomiting blood, nosebleed, febrile disease with nosebleed.
Abdominal distention, sudden swelling of the four limbs, sudden diarrhoea, vomiting, no desire to eat or drink, difficult ingestion.
Agitation, heat in the chest, fullness of the chest, dyspnoea, sighing, propensity to sadness, mania-depression, excessive dreaming, insomnia, chronic childhood fright wind, loss of consciousness.
Fever with absence of sweating, cold feet, cold sensation in the lower leg.
SP 2
SPRING , MOTHER
medial big toe, distal to head of 1st metatarsal
Sudden swelling of the four limbs, heaviness of the body with pain of the bones, swelling of the limbs, oppression of the chest.
Abdominal distention, epigastric pain, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, agitation when hungry and dizziness when full, sudden turmoil disorder.
Agitation, insomnia, Heart pain, febrile disease with absence of sweating, febrile disease that does not disperse, injury by cold leading to hands and feet counterflow cold, visual dizziness.
Lumbar pain with inability to turn, disorders of the big toe, heat sensation in the soles of the feet.
SP 3
STREAM, SOURCE, NATURAL
proximal / inferior to head of 1st metatarsal bone
Deficiency of the Spleen and Stomach, heaviness of the body with pain of the bones, oppressive sensation of the four limbs, leg qi, borborygmus, borborygmus with stabbing pain, diarrhoea, undigested food (in the stool), diarrhoea with pus and blood, dysenteric disorder, constipation, haemorrhoids.
Cutting pain of the abdomen, pain of the abdomen, distention of the abdomen, distention of the epigastrium, pain of the epigastrium, pain of the epigastrium and Heart, distention of the chest and lateral costal region, vomiting, hunger with no pleasure in eating, sudden turmoil disorder with hands and feet counterflow cold.
Febrile disease with fullness and oppression and inability to lie down, febrile disease that begins with heaviness of the head, pain of the forehead, heat in the body with agitation and fullness.
Pain of the knee and thigh, joint pains, lumbar pain, atrophy disorder.
SP 4
CONNECTING, CONFLUENT CHONG
medial side of the foot, in the depression distal and inferior to the base of the first metatarsal bone
Epigastric pain, vomiting, cold in the Stomach, no pleasure in eating, oesophageal constriction, distention and pain of the abdomen, distention and pain of the umbilical region, cutting pain of the intestines, drum distention, borborygmus, diarrhoea, undigested food (in the stool), dysenteric disorder, blood in the stool, tenesmus, sudden turmoil disorder.
Mania-depression, manic raving, insomnia and restlessness, epilepsy, Heart pain, Gall Bladder deficiency, much sighing.
Irregular menstruation, gynaecological disorders, retention of the placenta and lochia.
Swelling of the head and face, oedema, leg qi, jaundice, malaria, cold malaria.
Pain of the heel, heat in the soles of the feet.
SP 5
RIVER
anterior inferior to medial malleolus
Spleen deficiency, indolence, somnolence, lethargy with desire to lie down, abdominal distention, borborygmus, watery diarrhoea, undigested food (in the stool), constipation, cold pain in the epigastrium, excessive eating, chills and fever with vomiting, coughing and diarrhoea in children with no desire to eat, swelling of the face, jaundice, yellow face.
Stiffness and pain of the root of the tongue, impaired speech, cough, infertility, haemorrhoids, shan disorder.
Mania-depression, agitation with thirst, excessive thinking, propensity to laughter, nightmares, melancholy Heart, cold body with much sighing, chronic childhood fright wind, childhood fright epilepsy.
Pain and contraction of the sinews, lockjaw, ankle pain, pain of the inner thigh, bone painful obstruction, heavy body with painful joints, hemiplegia.
SP 6
3 YIN INTERSECTION
3c superior medial malleolus, posterior tibia
Spleen and Stomach deficiency, Spleen deficiency with heavy body, heavy body with heaviness of the four limbs, oedema, borborygmus, diarrhoea, undigested food (in the stool), abdominal distention, cold abdomen, unbearable pain below the umbilicus, pain of the Spleen, fullness and distention of the Heart and abdomen, no desire to eat and drink, vomiting of fluid after eating, sudden turmoil disorder.
Irregular menstruation, uterine bleeding, uterine bleeding with dizziness, menorrhagia, amenorrhoea, dysmenorrhoea, abdominal (zheng jia) masses in women, leucorrhoea, uterine prolapse.
Infertility, restless foetus syndrome, transverse presentation, delayed labour, prolonged or difficult labour, retention of lochia, retention of dead foetus, post-partum dizziness.
Seminal emission, seminal emission with dreaming, sexual hyperactivity in men, impotence, pain of the genitals, pain of the penis, contracted testicles, shan disorder, pain due to shan disorder.
Difficult urination, enuresis, the five types of painful urinary dysfunction, cloudy urine, white turbidity.
Palpitations, insomnia, Gall Bladder deficiency, sudden fright disorder in children.
Dizziness, blurred vision, tinnitus, yawning, hypertension.
Leg pain, crane's knee, damp painful obstruction, atrophy disorder and painful obstruction of the lower limbs, hemiplegia, heat in the soles of the feet, shin pain, eczema, urticaria, counterflow cold of the foot and hand.
SP 7
NO NAME
6c superior medial malleolus , posterior tibia
Abdominal fullness, borborygmus, diarrhoea, painful belching, wasting of the muscles and flesh despite normal eating and drinking.
Oedema, difficult urination, swelling of the ankle.
Sadness with counterflow qi, seminal emission.
Paralysis of the legs, leg qi, inversion counterflow of the legs and knees, painful obstruction of the knees.
SP 8
CLEFT
10c superior medial malleolus (3c below SP9)
Irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhoea, abdominal (zheng jia) masses in women.
Distention of the abdomen and lateral costal region, pain of the abdomen, poor appetite, diarrhoea with thin stools, dysenteric disorder, difficult urination, oedema, leucorrhoea, seminal emission, lumbar pain, insufficiency of essence.
SP 9
SEA
in depression - angle formed by the medial condyle of the tibia and posterior border of the tibia.
Abdominal distention, cold and pain of the abdomen, pain of the lower abdomen, cutting pain in the middle of the intestines, no desire to eat, jaundice, sudden turmoil disorder, diarrhoea, sudden diarrhoea with undigested food in the stools, dysenteric disorder.
Oedema, swelling of the lower limbs, retention of urine, difficult urination, enuresis, qi painful urinary dysfunction.
Seminal emission, leucorrhoea, pain of the genitals, shan disorder.
Fullness below the Heart, fullness of the lateral costal region, dyspnoea with inability to lie down, heat in the chest, unremitting chills and fever.
Lumbar pain, pain and swelling of the knee, painful obstruction of the leg.
SP 10
SEA OF BLOOD
2c superiormedial to patella, in buldge of vastus medialis muscle
Irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhoea, amenorrhoea, uterine bleeding, uterine bleeding containing clots, sudden uterine bleeding, post-partum qi and blood deficiency.
Urticaria, eczema, erysipelas (cinnabar toxin), herpes zoster, painful hot sores, ulceration and itching of the scrotum, pain and itching of the genitals.
Leucorrhoea, the five types of painful urinary dysfunction, qi painful urinary dysfunction, blood painful urinary dysfunction, pain of the inner aspect of the thigh.
SP 11
NO NAME
8.5c above popliteal crease (19 total) on line up from SP 10
Painful urinary dysfunction, retention of urine, obstructed urination, enuresis.
Eczema of the scrotum, damp itching of the external genitalia, pain and swelling of the inguinal region, pain of the lower abdomen.
ST 45
WELL - SON
Lateral corner 2nd toe
Swelling of the face, heat in the head, nosebleed, yellow nasal discharge, rhinitis with nosebleed, toothache, lockjaw, throat painful obstruction, cracked lips, deviation of the mouth.
Fullness and distention of the chest and abdomen, excessive hunger, lack of appetite, inversion counterflow, malaria, febrile disease, febrile disease with absence of sweating, yellow urine, jaundice.
Loss of consciousness.
Excessive dreaming, easily frightened with desire to sleep, insomnia, dizziness, mania-depression, desires to ascend to high places and sing, discards clothing and runs around.
Sensation of cold in the shin, cold of the lower limbs and feet, swelling and pain of the knee.
ST 44
SPRING - inner courtyard
0.5c prox web margin 2nd/3rd toes
Toothache, pain of the lower teeth, pain of the upper teeth, pain of the eye, pain of the face, deviation of the mouth and eye, nosebleed, throat painful obstruction, tinnitus, thirst.
Abdominal pain, distention of the lower abdomen, borborygmus, diarrhoea, dysenteric disorder, blood in the stool, constipation.
Febrile disease with absence of sweating, malarial disorders with no pleasure in eating, cold shivering, aversion to cold, hands and feet counterflow cold, hot inversion, urticaria, pain of the skin of the chest, blood in the urine.
Aversion to the sound of people talking, desire for silence, frequent yawning.
Pain and swelling of the dorsum of the foot.
ST 43
STREAM
1c prox ST 44 (btwn 2nd/3rd toes)
Oedema, oedema and swelling of the face, pain and swelling of the eyes.
Abdominal pain, abdominal distention and fullness, borborygmus, fullness of the chest and lateral costal region, belching.
Fever with absence of sweating, cold shivering with malarial disorders.
Swelling and pain of the dorsum of the foot, difficulty in flexing and extending the toes.
ST 42
SOURCE
rabbit in hole
Deviation of the mouth and eye, swelling and pain of the face, swelling of the face, toothache, tooth decay, heat and pain of the inside of the mouth.
Abdominal distention with no pleasure in eating, epigastric pain, vomiting.
Fever with absence of sweating, chills and fever with malarial disorder.
Mania-depression, desires to ascend to high places and sing, discards clothing and runs around.
Swelling and pain of the dorsum of the foot, atrophy disorder of the foot.
ST 41
RIVER MOTHER
at level of medial malleolus, in between tendons
Swelling of the face and head, frontal headache, pain of the eyebrow, head wind, redness of the face and eyes, visual dizziness, dizziness, pain in the mouth, biting of the tongue.
Abdominal distention, abdominal distention after eating, belching with abdominal distention and fullness, hunger with inability to eat, constipation.
Febrile disease with absence of sweating, malarial disorders, sudden turmoil disorder with cramps.
Epilepsy, clonic spasm, mania, agitation, sadness and weeping, fright palpitations, Stomach heat with raving, seeing ghosts, hypertension.
Swelling and pain of the ankle joint, drop-foot, atrophy disorder of the leg, heaviness of the knee and thigh, sciatica, sinew painful obstruction, damp painful obstruction, injury of the big toe.
ST 40
CONNECTING
8c prox ST 41 , 2 fingers from tibia
Copious phlegm, fullness, oppression and pain of the chest, stabbing pain of the chest, cutting pain of the abdomen, swelling of the face, dizziness, headache, wind-phlegm headache, plumstone qi (globus hystericus), swelling and pain of the throat, throat painful obstruction with sudden loss of voice.
Damp body, slackness and heaviness of the body.
Cough and shortness of breath, cough with copious phlegm, wheezing, dyspnoea, asthma.
Mania-depression, mad laughter, great happiness, desires to ascend to high places and sing, discards clothing and runs around, restlessness, seeing ghosts, indolence, epilepsy, hypertension.
Constipation, difficulty in passing urine and stools.
Atrophy disorder and painful obstruction of the lower limb, pain of the knee and leg, difficulty in flexing and extending the knee, lack of control of the legs, withering of the lower legs.
ST 39
LOW SE SI
7c prox ST41, 1 finger from tibia
Lower abdominal pain, lumbar pain that radiates to the testicles.
Diarrhoea, diarrhoea containing undigested food, dysenteric disorder, pus and blood in the stool, insufficiency of Small Intestine qi, dark urine.
Breast abscess, manic raving, sudden fright, drooling, dry lips, throat painful obstruction, absence of sweating, no pleasure in eating, pallor.
Painful obstruction and atrophy disorder of the lower limb, hemiplegia of the leg, atrophy disorder of the foot, pain of the heel, extreme sensation of cold and heat in the shoulder, heat sensation in the area between the ring and little fingers, burning sensation in front of the ears.
ST 38
8c prox ST 41, 1 finger from tibia
frozen shoulder point
Atrophy disorder and painful obstruction of the lower limb, damp painful obstruction, numbness, coldness, swelling and pain of the shin, inability to stand for long, swelling of the thigh and knee, heat in the soles of the feet.
Pain and stiffness of the shoulder, abdominal pain.
ST 37
LOW SE LI
10c prox ST 41 (3 below ST36) 1 finger from tibia
Borborygmus, diarrhoea, diarrhoea containing undigested food, diarrhoea due to attack of cold in winter, dysenteric disorder, heat in the Large Intestine, cold of the Large Intestine, deficiency of Large Intestine qi, intestinal abscess, cutting pain of the intestines, constipation, abdominal pain, abdominal distention, periumbilical pain with inability to stand for long, dark urine.
Heat in the Stomach, deficiency and weakness of the Spleen and Stomach, insufficiency of zang qi, consumption, shortness of breath, dyspnoea with difficulty in walking, qi rushes up to the chest, fullness of the chest and lateral costal region, swelling of the face.
Mania, aversion to the sound of people talking.
Hemiplegia, leg qi, numbness and painful obstruction of the lower limb, coldness and pain of the bone marrow, weakness of the leg, contraction and pain of the front of the shin, swelling of the knee.
ST 36
SEA, LOW SE ST, COMMANDER AB. LOWERLIMB , NATURAL
3c below patella, 13c prox ST41
Epigastric pain, nausea, vomiting, bitter vomiting, vomiting pus and blood, hiccup, belching, distention and pain of the abdomen, fullness and distention of the Heart and abdomen, heat in the middle jiao with propensity to hunger, hunger without desire to eat, poor appetite, difficult ingestion.
Borborygmus, flatulence, diarrhoea and dysenteric disorder, undigested food (in the stool), cold in the middle jiao with borborygmus, cold in the intestines, chronic diarrhoea, sudden turmoil disorder, leg qi, oedema, heaviness of the four limbs, lower abdominal pain and swelling with inability to urinate, jaundice.
The five taxations and the seven injuries, insufficiency of original qi, insufficiency of yin qi, insufficiency of zang qi, insufficiency of Stomach qi, deficient dyspnoea, shortness of breath and cough, dyspnoea with inability to stand for long.
Dizziness, post-partum blood dizziness, dimness of vision, tinnitus, palpitations, hypertension.
Mania-depression, manic singing, raving, abusive talk, anger and fright, tendency to sadness, outrageous laughter, agitation with heat in the body.
Throat painful obstruction with inability to speak, chills and fever, febrile disease with absence of sweating, febrile disease with heavy head and pain of the forehead, headache, cold nose, pain of the brain, pain of the lateral costal region, blood stasis in the interior, blood stasis in the chest, sudden Heart pain, fullness of the chest and lateral costal region, qi rushing up to the chest.
Lockjaw, clonic spasm, loss of consciousness.
Breast abscess, swelling of the breast, pain of the knee and shin, pain of the thigh and shin, wind-stroke, hemiplegia, muscle pain, chronic painful obstruction, lumbar pain with inability to turn, shan disorder.
ST 34
CLEFT
2c laterosuperior patella
Swelling and pain of the knee, difficulty in flexing and extending the knee, pain of the knee and leg, crane's knee wind, difficulty in walking, painful obstruction of the shin, cold painful obstruction with numbness, cold of the legs and feet, lumbar pain.
Epigastric pain, acid regurgitation, breast abscess, pain and swelling of the breast, 'big fright'.
ST 35
Lateral Calfs nose (Xi yan)
Swelling and pain of the knee joint, difficulty in flexing and extending the knee, weakness of the knee joint, numbness of the knee, numbness of the lower limb, atrophy disorder of the lower limb, leg qi.
ST 31
depression at junction of line joining ASIS and PUBIC symph
Atrophy disorder and painful obstruction of the lower limb, hemiplegia, numbness of the legs, cold damp leg qi, pain of the hip joint, pain of the thigh, sciatica, contraction of the thigh muscles, cold painful obstruction of the knees, inability to extend and bend the knee, lumbar pain, jaundice.
GB 44
WELL
lateral ring toe
Headache, headache with agitation, stabbing pain of the head, dizziness, sudden deafness, tinnitus, redness swelling and pain of the eyes, pain of the outer canthus, throat painful obstruction, stiffness of the tongue or curled tongue with dry mouth, stiffness of the tongue with inability to speak.
Pain of the lateral costal region, pain of the lateral costal region with cough and inability to catch the breath.
Nightmares, insomnia, somnolence, agitation and heat of the hands and feet.
Irregular menstruation, febrile disease, absence of sweating.
Contracted sinews, contraction of the sinews of the four limbs, inability to raise the elbow.
GB 43
SPRING MOTHER
0.5c prox web margin btwn 4/5 toe
Headache, dizziness, visual dizziness, hypertension, redness and pain of the outer canthus, itching of the eyes, deafness, tinnitus, pain of the ears, pain and swelling of the cheek and submandibular region.
Fullness and pain of the chest and lateral costal region, pain of the chest with inability to turn to the side, breast abscess, discharging breast abscess.
Amenorrhoea, hardness and pain of the hypogastrium, swelling of the four limbs, pain of the whole body, febrile disease with absence of sweating, copious sweating, malaria, mania.
Wandering pain, pain of the knee and thigh, swelling and pain of the lateral aspect of the knee, redness, swelling and pain of the dorsum of the foot, heat in the soles of the feet, damp erosion and cracks between the toes, contraction of the five toes.
GB 42
NO NAME
medial pinky tendon btwn 4/5 toe
Headache, redness, itching and pain of the eyes, tinnitus, deafness.
Fullness of the chest, pain of the lateral costal region, swelling and pain of the axilla, distention and pain of the breasts, breast abscess, spitting blood due to internal injury.
Swelling, redness and pain of the dorsum of the foot, lumbar pain.
GB 41
STREAM , CONFLUENT DAI
lateral pinky tendon, at junction btwn 4/5 toe
Pain of the lateral costal region, fullness of the chest with inability to catch the breath, rebellious qi with dyspnoea, chest painful obstruction, pain of the supraclavicular fossa, inversion counterflow of the four limbs, scrofula, swelling of the axilla, enuresis, malaria.
Headache, one-sided headache, head wind, dizziness, visual dizziness, pain of the occiput, pain of the vertex, pain of the outer canthus, redness, swelling and pain of the eyes, lacrimation, dry eyes, deafness and tinnitus, propensity to gnaw the tongue and cheek, swelling of the submandibular region and cheek, swelling of Tiānyǒu SJ-16, toothache.
Distention and pain of the breast, breast abscess, menstrual disorders, inhibited menstruation.
Pain of the hip, pain of the lower leg, fixed painful obstruction, wandering pain, swelling and pain of the feet, pain and contraction of the toes, swelling and pain of the dorsum of the feet, all disorders of the feet.
GB 40
SOURCE
corner of lateral malleolus
Distention and pain of the chest and lateral costal region with inability to catch the breath, sighing, swelling in the axilla, sudden shan disorder, hardness of the lower abdomen, herpes zoster.
One-sided headache, redness, swelling and pain of the eyes, superficial visual obstruction, poor eyesight, throat painful obstruction.
Vomiting, acid regurgitation, chronic malaria with cold shivering.
Neck pain, chills and fever with swelling of the neck, windstroke, paralysis, pain of the lumbar spine, pain of the hip, atrophy disorder and painful obstruction of the lower limb, cramping and pain of the legs, sciatica, pain of the lower leg, drop foot, flaccidity of the ankle, swelling of the lateral ankle, pain of the wrist.
GB 39
INFLUENT MARROW
3c prox lat malleolus, posterior to fibula
Stiffness and pain of the neck, atrophy disorder, chronic painful obstruction, wind-taxation with heaviness of the body, injury by cold pathogen leading to taxation, deficiency-taxation, contracted sinews and pain of the bones, hip pain, numbness and pain of the knee and lower leg, sciatica, leg qi, sprain of the ankle joint, flaccidity of the foot.
Hemiplegia, headache, dizziness, throat painful obstruction, nosebleed, dryness of the nose.
Distention and fullness of the chest and abdomen, counterflow qi and cough, soreness and pain of the lateral costal region, swelling of the axilla.
Fullness of the abdomen in children with inability to eat or drink, fullness and distention of the Heart and abdomen, heat in the Stomach, no pleasure in eating, watery diarrhoea.
Injury by cold leading to heat with persistent fever, haemorrhoids, agitation and fullness, mania, anxiety, indignation and anger, the five types of painful urinary dysfunction.
GB 38
RIVER SON
4c prox lat malleolus , anterior to fibula
One-sided headache, pain of the outer canthus, throat painful obstruction.
Bitter taste in the mouth, sighing, pain of the chest and lateral costal region, chills and fever, sweating with cold shivering, pain in the middle of the supraclavicular fossa, swelling and pain of the axilla, scrofula, malaria, blue-green (qing) complexion.
Wind painful obstruction with numbness, wandering pain of the joints, hemiplegia, contracted sinews, pain of the hundred joints, pain and numbness of the lateral side of the lower limb, lower limb painful obstruction, oedema below the knee, leg qi, sensation in the lumbar region as if sitting in water, severe lumbar pain, lumbar pain like a small hammer in the middle of the back, pain of the lateral malleolus.
GB 37
CONNECTING
5 prox lat malleolus , anterior to fibula
Eye pain, night blindness, itching of the eyes, long sightedness, short sightedness.
One-sided headache, grinding of the teeth, distention and pain of the breast, febrile disease with absence of sweating, sudden mania.
Knee pain, pain of the lower legs with inability to stand for long, atrophy disorder of the legs with difficulty in standing after sitting, atrophy disorder and painful obstruction of the lower limb with numbness, numbness of the body, heat and pain of the lower leg.
GB 36
CLEFT
7c prox lat malleolus , anterior to fibula
Distention of the chest and lateral costal region, pigeon chest in children, headache, mania, abdominal pain, rabies.
Atrophy disorder and painful obstruction of the lower limb, pain of the skin, cold damp leg qi, cold sensation and stiffness and pain of the nape and neck, aversion to wind-cold.
GB 35
CLEFT YANG WEI
7c prox lat malleolus, posterior to fibula
Swelling and pain of the knee, atrophy disorder and painful obstruction of the lower limb, cold painful obstruction, contraction of the sinews in sudden turmoil disorder.
Mania induced by fright, fullness, distention and pain of the chest and lateral costal region, swelling of the face and eyes, throat painful obstruction.
GB 34
SEA, LOW SE, INFLUENT TENDON
1c anterior/inferior to head of fibula
Disorders of the sinews, contraction of the sinews, contraction and pain of the calf muscles in sudden turmoil disorder, contraction of the sinews of the foot, stiffness and tightness of the muscles and joints, numbness, hemiplegia, stiffness of the neck and shoulders, pain of the elbow, atrophy disorder and painful obstruction of the lower limb, swelling, pain and redness of the knee, cold painful obstruction of the hip and knee, sciatica, numbness and pain of the thigh and knee, coldness and pallor of the feet, leg qi.
Diseases of the Gall Bladder, fullness and pain of the lateral costal region, frequent sighing, fear of people as if about to be apprehended, constipation, enuresis, epilepsy.
Bitter taste in the mouth, dry throat, vomiting, jaundice, chills and fever, malaria, swelling of the face and head, hypertension.
GB 31
WIND MARKET
7c prox popliteal crease, lateral thigh
Hemiplegia, atrophy disorder and painful obstruction of the lower limb, cold painful obstruction, sciatica, leg qi, numbness of the leg, weakness and feebleness of the legs, heavy sensation of the legs with difficulty in sitting, contraction and pain of the knees.
Itching of the whole body, urticaria.
GB 30
one third of the distance from greater trochanter to sacro-coccygeal hiatus
Pain of the buttock, pain or sprain of the hip and leg, sciatica, atrophy disorder and painful obstruction of the lower limb, hemiplegia, cold-wind-damp painful obstruction, numbness of the leg, inability to flex and extend the knee, contraction and pain of the thigh and knee, pain of the lumbar region and lateral costal region, pain of the lumbar region and leg, leg qi.
Urticaria, eczema.
UB 67
WELL MOTHER
Lateral pinky toe
Moxa turn the fetus (contraindicated needle in preg)
Vertex headache, occipital headache, heaviness of the head, neck pain, nasal congestion, nosebleed, eye pain, pain of the inner canthus, superficial visual obstruction, deafness and tinnitus, pain of the lateral costal region and chest, agitation of the Heart.
Retention of placenta, malposition of foetus, delayed labour, prolonged or difficult labour.
Difficult urination, painful urinary dysfunction, seminal emission, cold malaria, wind cold starting from the little toe, absence of sweating, heat in the soles of the feet, cramps, clonic spasm, swelling of the knees.