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Acupuncture points
San Jiao Channel
| Acupuncture point | Location | Chinese Name | English Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| SJ 1 | Dorsal aspect of nail corner on ring finger | Guan Chong | Rushing Pass |
| SJ 2 | .5 cun proximal to web margin btwn ring and little fingers | Ye Men | Fluid Gate |
| SJ 3 | On dorsum of hand, in depression just proximal to 4th & 5th metacarpo-phalangeal joints | Zhong Zhu | Central Islet |
| SJ 4 | on dorsum of wrist, at level of wrist joint, in depression btwn tendons of extensor digitorum communis and extensor digiti minimi | Yang Chi | Yang Pool |
| SJ 5 | 2 cun proximal to SJ 4 in depression btwn radius & ulna, on radial side of extensor digitorum communis tendons | Wai Guan | Outer Pass |
| SJ 6 | 3 cun proximal to SJ 4, in depression btwn radius and ulna, on radial side of extensor digitorum communis muscle | Zhi Gou | Branch Ditch |
| SJ 7 | 3 cun proximal to SJ 4 level with & on the ulnar side of SJ 6, in depression btwn ulna & extensor digitorum communis muscle | Hui Zong | Ancestral Meeting |
| SJ 8 | 4 cun proximal to SJ 4, in depression btwn radius & ulna, on radial side of extensor digitorum communis muscle | San Yan Gluo | Three Yang Luo |
| SJ 9 | In depression btwn radius & ulna, on line drawn btwn SJ 4 & lateral epicondyle of humerus, 7 cun proximal to SJ 4 | Si Du | Four Rivers |
| SJ 10 | w/elbow flexed, point is located in depression 1 cun proximal to olecranon | Tian Jing | Heavenly Well |
| SJ 11 | w/elbow flexed, point is located 1 cun proximal to SJ 10 | Qing Leng Yuan | Clear Cold Abyss |
| SJ 12 | On upper arm, on line drawn btwn SJ 10 & SJ 14, 4 cun proximal to SJ 10 & 6 cun distal to SJ 14 | Xiao Luo | Dispersing Luo River |
| SJ 13 | 2/3 distance on line drawn btwn SJ 10 & SJ 14, where it meets posterior border of deltoid muscle | Nao Hui | Upper Arm Meeting |
| SJ 14 | At origin of deltoid muscle, in depression which lies posterior & inferior to lateral extremity of acromion | Jian Liao | Shoulder Crevice |
| SJ 15 | In suprascapular fossa, in depression midway btwn GB 21 & SI 13 (at medial end of suprascapular fossa) | Tian Liao | Heavenly Crevice |
| SJ 16 | On posterior border of sternocleidomastoid muscle, level w/angle of mandilbe, ~ 1 cun inferior to GB 12 | Tian You | Window of Heaven |
| SJ 17 | Behind earlobe, btwn ramus of mandible & mastoid process, in depression just superior to palpable transverse process of 1st cervical vertebrae | Ye Feng | Wind Screen |
| SJ 18 | posterior to ear in small depression on mastoid bone, 1/3 on distance along curved line drawn from SJ 17 to SJ 20, following line of rim of ear | Qi Mai | Spasm Vessel |
| SJ 19 | posterior to ear in small depression on mastoid bone, 2/3 on distance along curved line drawn from SJ 17 to SJ 20, following line of rim of ear | Lu Xi | Skull's Rest |
| SJ 20 | On side of head, directly level w/apex of ear when ear is folded forwards | Jiao Sun | Minute Angle |
| SJ 21 | In depression anterior to supratragic notch & slightly superior to condyloid process of mandible | Er Men | Ear Gate |
| SJ 22 | ~ .5 cun anterior to upper border of root of ear, in slight depression on posterior border of hairline of temple | Er He Liao | Ear Harmony Crevice |
| SJ 23 | In depression on supraorbital margin, at lateral end of eyebrow | Si Zhu Kong | Silken Bamboo Hollow |
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