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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| On the dorsum of the feet between the toes, in the depression proximal to the margins of the web, four points on each foot | BAFENG (8 winds) TREATS BERIBERI, TOE PAIN, REDUCES SWELLING OF THE DORSUM OF THE FOOT |
| The tender spot 1-2 cun below GB 34 | DANNANGXUE (Gall Bladder point) Treats Acute and Chronic Cholecystitis, cholelithiasis, biliary ascariasis and muscular atrophy, numbness of extremities |
| In the depression at the midpoint of the superior patellar border | Heding (Top of Crane) Knee pain weakness of foot and leg, paralysis |
| The tender spot about 2 cun below ST 36 | Lanweixue (appendix point) Acute and Chronic appendicitis, indigestion, paralysis of the lower extremities |
| A pair of points located in the two depressions, med and lat to the patellar ligament found with the knee flexed. Lateral is actually ST 35 | Xiyan (Knee Eyes) Knee pain and weakness of the lower extremities |
| 1 cun above SP 10 | Baichongwo (Hundred insect nest) Rubella, eczema and GI parasite diseases |
| MIdway between GB 30 and DU 2 | Huanzhong(Middle of circle) treats lumbar and thigh pain |
| On the tip of the olecranon. Found when the elbow is flexed | Zhoujian (elbows tip) Scrofula |
| On the palmar side of the forearm, midway between the transverse wrist crease and the transverse cubital crease, between radius and ulna | Bizhong (middle of forearm) Paralysis, spasn and contracture of the upper extremities, pain of the forearm |
| On the palmar aspect of the forarm 4 cun above the transverse wrist crease, on both sides of the tendon of the FCR, two points on each arm | Erbai (two whites) Hemorrhoids and prolapse of the rectum |
| On the dorsal crease of the wrist in the depression between LI5 and SJ 4 | Zhongquan (Middle Spring) Stuffy chest, gastric pain, spitting of blood |
| On the dorsum of the hand, midway between the transverse wrist crease and metacarpophalangeal joint, between the second and third MC bones, between the 4 and the 5 MC bones, four points on all 4 hands. | Yaotongxue (point of lower back pain) acute lumbar sprain |
| On the dorsum of the hand, between the second and third MC bones, about .5 cun posterior to the MCP joint | LOUZHEN (falling from the bed) Sore neck and pain in the shoulder and arm. |
| On the dorsum of the hand, between the fingers at the border of the light and dark skin of the hand webs | Baxie (eight pathogenic factors) Excessive heat, finger numbness, spasm and contracture of the fingers, redness and swelling of the dorsum of the hand |
| On the dorsum of the hand at the midpoint of the proximal interphalangeal joint of the middle finger. | Zhongkui (Middle Eminence) Nausea, vomiting, hiccup |
| On the palmar sursface, at the midpoint of the transverse creases of the proximal interphalangeal joints of the index, middle, and little fingers | Sifeng (four seams) malnutrition and indigestion syndrome in children, and whooping cough |
| on the tip of the ten fingers, about .1 cun distal to the end of the nails | Shixuan (ten declarations) Apoplexy, coma, spilepsy, high fever, acute tonsillitis, infantile convulsions and numbness of the fingertips |
| Midway between the end of the anterior axillary fold and LI 15 | Jianqian (front of shoulder or innner shoulder mound) pain in the shoulder and arm, paralysis of upper extremities |
| 3 cun lateral to Ren3, on the midline of the abdomen, 4 cun below the umbilicus | Zingongxue (womb or palace of child) uterine prolapse, irregular menstruation, infertility |
| about 3.5 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of thespinous process of the fourth lumbar vertebrae | YAOYAN ( eye of waist) lumbar pain, frequent urination, irregular menstruation |
| 3.5 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of the spinous process of L1 | Pigen (root of lump) Hepatosplenomegaly, lumbar pain |
| on the midline 2 cun directly above the tip of the coccyx | Yaoqi(miscellany of lower back) epilepsy, headache, insomnia, constipation |
| Below the spinous process of L5 | SHIQIZHUIXIA(Below the 17th vertebrae) lumbar pain, thigh pain, paralysis of lower extremities, irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea |
| 1.5 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower border of the spinous process of T8 | WEIWANXIASHU(transporting point below ST) Diabetes, vomiting, abdominal pain, pain in the chest and hypochondrium |
| 2 cun above DU 14, 1 cun lateral to midline | Bailao (hundred labors) scrofula, cough, asthma, whooping cough, neck rigidity |
| 34 points on both sides of the spinal column. .5 cun lateral to the midline, level with the lower borders of each spinous process from T1 TO L5. T1-T3=upper limbs, T1-T8=chest, T6-L5=abdomen, L1-L5=lower limbs | HUATOJIAJI depends on what area hurts |
| .5 cun lateral to DU 14 | DINGCHUAN (stop wheezing) asthma, cough, neck rigidity, pain in shoulder and back, rubella |
| Midway between SJ 17 and GB 20 | Anmain (peaceful sleep) insomnia, vertigo, headache, palpitation, mental disorders |
| 1 cun posterior to SJ 17 | YIMING (shielding brightness) eye disorders, tinnitus, insomnia |
| .5-1.0 cun anterior to the auricular lobe | QIANZHENG (pull uprightness) deviation of eyes and mouth, ulceration of tongue an mouth |
| at the highest point of the nasolabial groove | Bitong (nose passage) rhinitis, nasal obstruction, nasal boils |
| on the veins on both sides of the frenulum of the tongue. | Jinjin on left Yuye on right swelling of tongue, vomiting, aphasia with stiffness of tongue |
| 4 points at the vertex, i cun posterior, ant and bilateral to DU 20 | Sishencong (mind hearing) HA, vertigo, insominia, poor memory, epilepsy |
| in the middle of the eyebrow | Yuyao (fish spine) pain in the supraorbital region, twitching of the eyelinds, prolapse of the eyelids, cloudiness of the cornea, redness, swelling and pain of the eyes. |
| at the apex of the auricle. Fold the auricle in half the reveal the location of the apex | Erjian (apex of ear) redness, swelling, pain of the eyes, febrile disease, nebula |
| on the midline, 1 cun posterior to the posterior border of the lower jaw, in the depression between the hyoid bone and the posterior border of the jaw | Shanglianquan (upper spring border) alalia, salivation with stiff tongue, sore throat, difficulty in swallowing, loss of voice |
| on the midline, between the medial ends of the eyebrows | Yintang HA, head heaviness, epistaxis, rhinorrhea, infantile convulsions, frontal HA, insomnia |
| in the depression about 1 cun posterior to the midpoint between the lateral end of the eyebrow and the outer canthus | Taiyang HA, eye diseases, deviation of the eyes and mouth |
| TREATS BERIBERI, TOE PAIN, REDUCES SWELLING OF THE DORSUM OF THE FOOT | BAFENG |
| HA, eye diseases, deviation of the eyes and mouth | TAIYANG |
| HA, head heaviness, epistaxis, rhinorrhea, infantile convulsions, frontal HA, insomnia | YINTANG |
| alalia, salivation with stiff tongue, sore throat, difficulty in swallowing, loss of voice | SHANGLIANQUAN |
| redness, swelling, pain of the eyes, febrile disease, nebula | ERJIAN |
| pain in the supraorbital region, twitching of the eyelinds, prolapse of the eyelids, cloudiness of the cornea, redness, swelling and pain of the eyes. | YUYAO |
| HA, vertigo, insominia, poor memory, epilepsy | SHISHENCONG |
| swelling of tongue, vomiting, aphasia with stiffness of tongue | JINJIN YUYE |
| rhinitis, nasal obstruction, nasal boils | BITONG |
| deviation of eyes and mouth, ulceration of tongue an mouth | QIANZHONG |
| eye disorders, tinnitus, insomnia | YIMING |
| insomnia, vertigo, headache, palpitation, mental disorders | ANMIAN |
| asthma, cough, neck rigidity, pain in shoulder and back, rubella | DINGCHUAN |
| depends on what area hurts on the back the abdomen, limbs | HUATUOJIAJI |
| scrofula,cough, asthma, whooping cough, neck rigidity | BAILAO |
| Diabetes, vomiting, abd pain, pain in the chest and hypochondrium | WEIGUANXIASHU |
| Lumbar pain, thigh pain, paralysis of the lower extremities, irregular menses, dysmenorrhea | SHIQIZHUIXIA (below the 17th vertebrae) |
| epilepsy, HA, insomnia, constipation | YAOQI |
| hepatosplenomegaly and lumbar pain | PIGEN |
| lumbar pain, frequent urination, irregular menses, acute lowerback injury | YAOYAN |
| uterine prolapse, irregular menses, infertility | ZIGONGXUE |
| pain in the shoulder and arm, paralysis of the upper extremities | JIANQIAN |
| apoplexy, coma, epilepsy, high fever, acute tonsillitis, infantile convulsions, numbness of fingertips | SHIXUAN |
| malnutrition and indigestion syndrome in children and whooping cough | SIFENG |
| nausea, vomiting, hiccup | ZHONGKUI |
| excessive heat, finger numbness, spasm and contracture of the fingers, redness and sweling of the dorsum of the hand | BAXIE |
| sore neck and pain in the shoulder and arm | LUOZHEN |
| acute lumbar sprain | YAOTONGXUE |
| stuffy chest, gastric pain and spitting of blood | ZHONGQUAN |
| hemorrhoids and prolapse of rectum | ERBAI |
| paralysis, spasm and contracture of the upper extremities, pain of the forearm | BIZHONG |
| Scrofula | ZHOUJIAN |
| lumbar and thigh pain | HUANZHONG |
| rubella, eczema, gastrointestinal parasitic diseases | BAICHONGWO |
| knee pain and weakness of the lower extremities | XIYAN |
| acute and chronic appendicitis, indigestion and paralysis of the lower extremities | LANWEIXUE |
| knee pain, weakness of the foot and leg and paralysis | HEDING |
| acute and chronic cholecystitis, cholelithiasis, biliary ascariasis, and muscular atrophy and numbness of the lower extremities | DANNANGXUE |
| beriberi, toe pain, redness and swelling of the dorsum of the foot | BAFENG |
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