Ren 4 Location Ren 4 is located on the midline, 3 cun below the umbilicus. Ren 4 Needling To needle Ren 4, use a perpendicular insertion to a maximum depth of 0.5 cun. Ren 4 TCM Theory The main TCM… Continue reading
San Jiao 17 Location San Jiao 17 is located in the depression between the mastoid process and the mandible, behind the ear lobe. San Jiao 17 Needling To needle San Jiao 17, use a perpendicular insertion towards the opposite ear,… Continue reading
San Jiao 14 Location San Jiao 14 Needling San Jiao 14 TCM Theory
San Jiao 13 Location San Jiao 13 is located on a line joining San Jiao 14 and olecranon, approximately 3 cun below San Jiao 14 on the posterior border of the deltoid muscle. San Jiao 13 Needling To needle San… Continue reading
San Jiao 6 Location San Jiao 6 is located 3 cun above the transverse crease on the dorsal surface of the wrist, between the radius and the ulna. San Jiao 6 Needling To needle San Jiao 6, use an oblique… Continue reading
San Jiao 5 Location San Jiao 5 is located 2 cun above the transverse crease on the dorsal surface of the wrist, between the radius and the ulna. San Jiao 5 Needling To needle San Jiao 5, use a perpendicular… Continue reading
San Jiao 4 Location San Jiao 4 is located distal to the transverse crease of the dorsal surface of the wrist, at the level of the wrist joint, in the hollow proximal to the 3rd and 4th metacarpal bones, between… Continue reading
San Jiao 3 Location San Jiao 3 is located on the dorsum of the hand, between the 4th and 5th metacarpals, in a depression proximal to the metacarpophalangeal joint. San Jiao 3 Needling To needle San Jiao 3, use an… Continue reading
Pericardium 8 Location Pericardium 8 is located between the 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones, just to the radial side of the 3rd metacarpal. With the fingers cupped in a loose fist Pericardium 8 is where the tip of the middle… Continue reading
Pericardium 7 Location Pericardium 7 is located on the wrist crease level with Heart 7, between the tendons of the palmaris longus and the flexor carpi radialis. Pericardium 7 Needling To needle Pericardium 7 use a perpendicular insertion to a… Continue reading