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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