Huizong TE7 : Nomenclature, Location, Functions, Indications

Nomenclature:

Hui: meeting Zong: gathering
Huizong is a xi-cleft point of this meridian, where the Qi of the meridian gathers.
Point: TE7
Chinese Name: 会宗
Name: Huizong
English Name/Meaning: Ancestral Meeting
Pinyin: huì zōng
Han Geul 한글: hui jung 회종
Romaji: e sō
Vietnamese: Hội tông

Location:

At the level of Zhigou (SJ6), on the ulnar side of zhigou (SJ6), on the radial border of the ulna.

Functions:

• Removes obstructionf rom channel (reduce local pain).
• Benefits ears.
• Stops pain.

Indications of huizong:

• Ear problems: tinnitus, deafness, blockage of ears, ear ache.
• Epilepsy.
• Local disorders: pain in finger, arm, elbow, shoulder, upper back problems (pain, numbness, tingling, tremors, movement limited ).

Method:

Slightly oblique insertion towards the ulnar side or oblique proximal or distal insertion towards the elbow or wrist respectively, 0.5 to 1.5 cun.

Remarks:

• Xi-cleft point.
• Acupuncture anesthesia for chest surgery.

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