Nomenclature: Xia: lower Liao: foramen Xialiao is at the fourth posterior sacral foramen. Point: BL34 Chinese Name: 下髎 Name: Xialiao English Name/Meaning: Lower crevice Pinyin: xià liáo Han Geul 한글: ha ryo 하료 Romaji: ge ryō? Vietnamese:Hạ liêu Location: On the sacrum, medial and inferior to Zhongliao (BL33), just at the fourth posterior saral foramen….
Nomenclature: Zhong: middle Liao: foramen Zhongliao is at the third posterior sacral foramen approximately at the middle part. Point: BL33 Chinese Name: 中髎 Name: Zhongliao English Name/Meaning: Middle Crevice Pinyin: zhōng liáo Han Geul 한글: jung nyo 중료 Romaji: chū ryō? Vietnamese:Trung liêu Location: On the sacrum, medial and inferior to ciliao (Bl 32), just…
Nomenclature: Shang: upper Liao: foramen Shangliao is at the first dorsal sacral foramen. Point: BL31 Chinese Name: 上髎 Name: Shangliao English Name/Meaning: Upper Crevice Pinyin: shàng liáo Han Geul 한글: sang nyo 상료 Romaji: jyō ryō? Vietnamese:Thượng liêu Location: On the sacrum, at the midpoint between the posterior superior iliac spine and the posterior midline,…
Nomenclature: Bai: white huan: ring Shu: point Baihuanshu is indicated in leukorrhoea. Point: BL30 Chinese Name: 白環俞 Name: Baihuanshu English Name/Meaning: White Ring Transporter Pinyin: bái huán shū Han Geul 한글: baek hwan yu 백환유 Romaji: hak kan yu? Vietnamese:Bạch hoàn du Location: 1.5…
Nomenclature: Sanjiao: three regions of the body cavity Shu: point Sanjiaoshu is the place where the Qi of the Sanjiao is infused into the back. Point: BL22 Chinese Name: 三焦俞 Name: Sanjiaoshu English Name/Meaning: Sanjiao Transporter Pinyin: sān jiāo shū Han Geul 한글: sam cho yu 삼초유 Romaji: san shō yu Vietnamese:Tam…
Nomenclature: Zhong: centre Lu: muscles on both sides of the spine Shu:Point Zhonglushu is in the centre of the body, where the Qi of the muscles on both sides of the spine is infused into the back. Point: BL29 Chinese Name: 中膂俞 Name: Zhonglushu English Name/Meaning: Mid-Spine Transporter Pinyin: zhōng lǚ shū Han Geul 한글:…
Nomenclature: Du: governor Vessel Shu: point Dushu is the place where the Qi of the governor vessel infuses. Point: BL16 Chinese Name: 督俞 Name: Dushu English Name/Meaning: Governor Transporter Pinyin: dū shū Han Geul 한글: dok yu 독유 Romaji: toku yu Vietnamese: Đốc du Location: 1.5 cun…
Nomenclature: Xiaochang: small intestine Shu:point Xiaochangshu is the place where the Qi of the small intestine is infused into the back. Point: BL27 Chinese Name: 小肠俞 Name: Xiaochangshu English Name/Meaning: Small Intestine Transporter Pinyin: xiǎo cháng shū Han Geul 한글: so jang yu 소장유 Romaji: shō…
Nomenclature: Guan: storage Yuan: primary Qi Shu:point Guanyuanshu is opposite to Guanyuan (CV4), where the stored Qi of primary Yin and Yang is infused into the back. Point: BL26 Chinese Name: 关元俞 Name: Guanyuanshu English Name/Meaning: Gate of Origin Transporter Pinyin: guān yuán…
Nomenclature: Da: big Zhu:shuttle The first thoracic vertebra is bigger, the spinous process is like a shuttle, and Dazhu is lateral to it. Point: BL11 Chinese Name: 大杼 Name: Dazhu English Name/Meaning: Great Shuttle Pinyin: dà zhù Han Geul 한글: dae jeo 대저 Romaji: dai jo Vietnamese:Đại trữ Location: 1.5 cun lateral to Taodao (GV13),…
Nomenclature: Yu: jade Zhen: pillow The ancient name of the occipital bone is “Yuzhengu” (Jade pillow bone), and the point is on it. Point: BL9 Chinese Name: 玉枕 Name: Yuzhen English Name/Meaning: Jade Pillow Pinyin: yù zhěn Han Geul 한글: ok chim 옥침 Romaji: gyoku chin(?) Vietnamese:Ngọc chẩm Location: 2.5 cun directly above the midpoint…
Nomenclature: Dachang: Large intestine Shu:point Dachangshu is the place where the Qi of the large intestine infuses into the back. Point: BL25 Chinese Name: 大肠俞 Name: Dachangshu English Name/Meaning: Large Intestine Transporter Pinyin: dà cháng shū Han Geul 한글: dae jang yu 대장유 Romaji: dai chō yu Vietnamese:Đại trường du Location: 1.5cun lateral to…