Nomenclature: Ge: Diaphragm Shu:point Geshu is the place where the Qi of the diaphragm is infused into the back. Point: BL17 Chinese Name: 膈俞 Name: Geshu English Name/Meaning: Diaphragm Transporter Pinyin: gé shū Han Geul 한글: gyeok yu 격유 Romaji: kaku yu Vietnamese: Cách du Location: 1.5 cun lateral to the…
Nomenclature: Xin: Heart Shu:point Xinshu is the place where the Qi of the heart infuses into the back. Point: BL15 Chinese Name: 心俞 Name: Xinshu English Name/Meaning: Heart Transporter Pinyin: xīn shū Han Geul 한글: sim yu 심유 Romaji: shin yu Vietnamese:Tâm du Location: 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process…
Nomenclature: Fei: Lung Shu:point Feishu point is the place where the Qi of the lung infuses into the back. Point: BL13 Chinese Name: 肺俞 Name: Feishu English Name/Meaning: Lung Transporter Pinyin: fèi shū Han Geul 한글: pye yu 폐유 Romaji: hai yu Vietnamese:Phế du Location: Feishu is located 1.5 cun lateral to the…
Nomenclature: Feng: pathogenic men:door Pathogenic wind easily invades Fengmen and is good for treating the diseases caused by the wind. The point is therefore considered as the door of the pathogenic wind. Point: BL12 Chinese Name: 风门 Name: Fengmen English Name/Meaning: Wind Gate Pinyin: fēng mén Han Geul 한글: pung mun 풍문 Romaji: fū mon…
Nomenclature: Tian: heaven Zhu:pillar Heaven here means “upper”. The cervical spine was called “zhugu” (pillar bone) in ancient times and the point, tianzhu is lateral to it. Point: BL10 Chinese Name: 天柱 Name: Tianzhu English Name/Meaning: Celestial Pillar Pinyin: tiān zhù Han Geul 한글: cheon ju 천주 Romaji: ten chū Vietnamese:Thiên trụ Location:…
Nomenclature: Cuan : to assemble zhu: bamboo Cuanzhu is at the end of the eyebrow, which looks like a luxuriant bamboo plant. Point: BL2 Chinese Name: 攢竹 Name: Zanzhu English Name/Meaning: Gathered Bamboo Pinyin: cuán zhú Han Geul 한글: chan juk 찬죽 Romaji: san chiku Vietnamese:Toản trúc Location: On…
Nomenclature: Jing: eye Ming: Brightness Jingming is located near the eye and its function is to clear the eye. Point: BL1 Chinese Name: 睛明 English Name/Meaning: Bright Eyes Pinyin: jīng míng Han Geul 한글: jeong myeong 정명 Romaji: sei mei Vietnamese:Tình minh Location: On the face, in the depression slightly superior to the inner canthus….
Nomenclature: Shao: Young Chong: Gushing Shaochong is on the little finger on the Hand-Shaoyin Meridian, where the Qi of the meridian originates and gushes upwards along the meridian. Location： On the radial side of the little finger, approximately 0.1 cun from the corner of the nail. Indications of shaochong： Opens cardiac orifices so help to…
Nomenclature: Shao: young Fu: place The point belongs to Hand -shaoyin Meridian and is where the Qi of the meridian flows in. Location: On the palm, between 4th and 5th metacarpal bones (when fist made) between the tips of the little finger and the ring finger. Indications and Functions of Shaofu : Clears heart fire…
Nomenclature: Shen: mind Men: door The heart houses the mind. This point is a door for the mind. Location: On the palmar ulnar end of the transverse creast of the wrist, in the depression on the radial side of the tendon of m. flexor carpi ulnaris. Indications of shenmen: Main point for heart disease such…
Nomenclature: Yin: Yin of yin-yang Xi:cleft Yinxi is the Xi-cleft of hand-shaoyin meridian. Location： On the palmar aspect of the forearm, on the radial border of the tendon of m. flexor carpi ulnaris, 0.5 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist. Indication: Heart disorders: Cardiac pain, fright, palpitation. Bleeding disorders due to excess heat:…
Nomenclature: Tong: Leading to Li: Interior From this point the collateral of this meridian branches to the small intestine meridian. Location: On the palmar aspect of the forearm, on the radial border of the tendon of m. flexor carpi ulnaris, 1 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist. Indications of tongli:…