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Intro Acupuncture GB
Point Location for Gallbladder Meridian of Foot-Shaoyang
Question | Answer |
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0.5 cun lateral to the outer canthus, in the depression on the lateral side of the orbit. | GB-1 |
Anterior to the intertragic notch, at the posterior border of the condyloid process of the mandible. | GB-2 |
In the front of the ear, on the upper border of the zygomatic arch, in the depression directly above ST-7. | GB-3 |
Within the hairline of the temporal region, at the junction of the upper 1/4 and lower 3/4 of the distance between ST-8 and GB-7. | GB-4 |
Within the hairline of the temporal region, midway of the border line connecting ST-8 and GB-7. | GB-5 |
Within the hairline, at the junction of the lower 1/4 and upper 3/4 of the distance between ST-8 and GB-7 | GB-6 |
On the head, at a crossing point of the vertical posterior border of the temple and horizontal line through the ear apex. | GB-7 |
Superior to the apex of the auricle, 1.5 cun within the hairline. | GB-8 |
Directly above the posterior border of the auricle, 2 cun within the hairline, about 0.5 cun posterior to GB-8. | GB-9 |
Posterior and superior to the mastoid process, at the junction of the middle 3rd and upper 3rd of the curved line connecting GB-9 and GB-12. | GB-10 |
Posterior and superior to the mastoid process, at the junction of the middle 3rd and lower 3rd of the curved line connecting GB-9 and GB-12. | GB-11 |
In the depression posterior and inferior to the mastoid process. | GB-12 |
0.5 cun within the hairline of the forehead, 3 cun lateral to GV-24. | GB-13 |
On the forehead, directly above the pupil, 1 cun directly above the midpoint of the eyebrow. | GB-14 |
On the head, directly above the pupil and 0.5 cun above the anterior hairline, at the midpoint of the line connecting GV-24 and ST-8. | GB-15 |
On the head, 1.5 cun above the anterior hairline and 2.25 cun lateral to the midline of the head. | GB-16 |
On the head, 2.5 cun above the anterior hairline and 2.25 cun lateral to the midline of the head. | GB-17 |
On the head, 4 cun above the anterior hairline and 2.25 lateral to the midline of the head. | GB-18 |
On the head and on the level of the upper border of the external occipital protuberance or GV-17, 2.25 cun lateral to the midline of te head. | GB-19 |
In the depression between the upper portion of m. sternocleidomastoideus and m. trapezius, on the same level with GV-16. | GB-20 |
On the shoulder, directly above the nipple, at the midpoint of the line connecting GV-14 and the acromion, at the highest point of the shoulder. | GB-21 |
On the mid-axillary line when the arm is raised, 3 cun below the axilla, in the 4th intercostal space. | GB-22 |
1 cun anterior to GB-22, at the level of the nipple, in the 4th intercostal space. | GB-23 |
Directly below the nipple, in the 7th intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline. | GB-24 |
On the lateral side of the abdomen, on the lower border of the free end of the 12th rib. | GB-25 |
Directly below LR-13, at the crossing point of a vertical line through the free end of the 11th rib and a horizontal line through the umbilicus. | GB-26 |
On the lateral side of the abdomen, anterior to the superior iliac spine, 3 cun below the level of the umbilicus. | GB-27 |
Anterior and inferior to the anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS), 0.5 cun anterior and inferior to GB-27. | GB-28 |
In the depression of the midpoint between the anterosuperior iliac spine and the prominence of the great(er) trochanter. | GB-29 |
At the junction of the lateral 1/3 and medial 2/3 of the distance between the prominence of the great(er) trochanter and the hiatus of the sacrum (GV-2). When locating this point, put the patient in lateral recumbent position with the thigh flexed. | GB-30 |
On the midline of the lateral aspect of the thin, 7 cun above the transverse popliteal crease. When the patient is standing erect with the hands close to the sides, the point is where the tip of the middle finger touches. | GB-31 |
On the lateral aspect of the thigh, 2 cun below GB-31, or 5 cun above the transverse popliteal crease, between m. vastus lateralis and m. biceps femoris. | GB-32 |
3 cun above GB-34, lateral to the knee joint, in the depression above the external epicondyle of the femur. | GB-33 |
In the depression anterior and inferior to the head of the fibula. | GB-34 |
7 cun above the tip of the external malleolous, on the POSTERIOR border of the fibula. | GB-35 |
7 cun above the tip of the external malleolous, on the ANTERIOR border of the fibula. | GB-36 |
5 cun directly above the tip of the external malleolus, on the ANTERIOR border of the fibula. | GB-37 |
4 cun above the tip of the external malleolus, slightly anterior to the anterior border of the fibula, between m. extensor digitorum longus and m. peronaeus brevis. | GB-38 |
3 cun above the tip of the external malleolus, on the POSTERIOR border of the fibula. | GB-39 |
Anterior and inferior to the external malleolus, in the depression of the lateral side of the tendon of m. extensor digitorum longus. | GB-40 |
Posterior to the 4th metatarsophalangeal joint, in the depression lateral to the tendon of m. extensor digiti minimi of the foot. | GB-41 |
Posterior to the 4th metatarsophalangeal joint, between the 4th and 5th metatarsal bones, on the medial side of the tendon of m. extensor digiti minimi of the foot. | GB-42 |
On the dorsum of the foot, between the 4th and 5th toes, proximal to the margin of the web, at the junction of the red and white skin. | GB-43 |
On the lateral side of the 4th toe, about 0.1 cun from the corner of the nail. | GB-44 |