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ACUPUNCTURE
Acupressure and acupuncture points explained: where each point is, its traditional use, how to press it yourself and what to expect.
- Xian Gu: TCM Acupoint Guide XIANGU NAME XIANGU LOCATION In the depression distal to the junction of the second and third metatarsal bones
- Cheng Gu: TCM Acupoint Guide CHENGGU Cheng Gu (Chenggu) is at the prominence of the lateral condyle of the femur. Needling: prick the point. Indications: low back pain, arthritis of the knee.
- Tai Xi: TCM Acupoint Guide TAIXI Tai Xi (Taixi). In the depression between the medial malleolus and the Achilles tendon, level with the prominence of the medial malleolus. Note: locate in.
- Lian Quan: TCM Acupoint Guide LIANQUAN Lian Quan (Lianquan). On the anterior midline of the neck, in the depression of the upper border of the hyoid bone, above the laryngeal prominence. Note.
- Nei Ting: TCM Acupoint Guide NEITING Nei Ting (Neiting). Proximal to the web margin between the second and third toes, in the depression distal and lateral to the second metatarsal joint..
- Da Gu Kong: TCM Acupoint Guide DAGUKONG Da Ku Kong (Dakukong) is at the middle of the transverse crease of the phalangeal joint of the thumb, dorsal aspect. Needling: moxibustion. Indications: eye.
- Da Zhong: TCM Acupoint Guide DAZHONG Da Zhong (Dazhong). 0.5 cun directly inferior to KI-3 Taixi, on the medial border of the tendocalcaneus, in the depression anterior to the medial side of.
- Cheng Jiang: TCM Acupoint Guide CHENGJIANG Cheng Jiang (Chengjiang). In the depression in the center of the mentolabial groove, on the chin below the middle of the lower lip. Note: the mentolabial.
- Li Dui: TCM Acupoint Guide LIDUI Dui (Lidui). On the dorsal aspect of the second toe, approximately 0.1 cun from the lateral corner of the nail, at the junction of the lines drawn along.
- Dan Nang Xue: TCM Acupoint Guide DANNANGXUE Dan Nang Xue (Dannangxue) is between 1 and 2 cun distal to GB-34 Yanglingquan on the right leg. Actions: clears heat, drains damp. Indications: acute and.
- Shi Quan: TCM Acupoint Guide SHIQUAN Shi Quan (Shiquan) is 1 cun below KI-3 Taixi, above the calcaneus. Xi-cleft point. Actions: benefits urination, promotes blood circulation, stops abdominal.
- Shang Ba Feng: TCM Acupoint Guide SHANGBAFENG Shang Ba Feng (Shangbafeng) is posterior to the metatarsophalangeal joints, between all of the metatarsal bones. Indications: malarial disorders, snake.