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44 Cards in this Set
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GB1 瞳子髎
Tóngzĭliáo = Pupil Crevice |
Location: 0.5 cun lateral to outer canthus in depression on lateral side of orbit
Needling: subcutaneously 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB2 聽會 (听会)
Tīnghuì = Meeting of Hearing |
Location: anterior to intertragic notch at posterior border of condyloid process of mandible; point is located with mouth open
Needling: ⊥ 0.5 – 0.7 cun |
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GB3 上關 (上关)
Shàngguān = Above Joint |
Location: in front of ear on upper border of zygomatic arch in depression directly above St-7
Needling: ⊥ 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB4 頷厭 (颔厌)
Hànyàn = Jaw Serenity |
Location: within hairline of temporal region at junction of upper ¼ and lower ¾ of distance between St-8 and GB-7
Needling: subcutaneously 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB5 懸顱 (悬颅)
Xuánlú = Suspended Skull |
Location: within hairline of temporal region midway of border line connecting St-8 and GB-7
Needling: subcutaneously 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB6 懸厘 (悬厘)
Xuánlí = Suspended Hair |
Location: within hairline at junction of lower ¼ and upper ¾ of distance between St-8 and GB-7
Needling: subcutaneously 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB7 曲鬢 (曲鬓)
Qūbìn = Crook of Temple |
Location: on head at crossing point of vertical posterior border of temple and horizontal line through ear apex
Needling: subcutaneously 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB8 率谷
Shuàigŭ = Leading Valley |
Location: superior to apex of auricle 1.5 cun within hairline
Needling: subcutaneously 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB9 天衝 (天冲)
Tiānchōng = Heavenly Rushing |
Location: directly above posterior border of auricle 2 cun within hairline about 0.5 cun posterior to GB-8
Needling: subcutaneously 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB10 浮白
Fúbái = Floating White |
Location: posterior and superior to mastoid process at junction of middle third and upper third of curved line connecting GB-9 and GB-12
Needling: subcutaneously 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB11 頭竅陰 (头窍阴)
Tóuqiàoyīn = Yin Portals of Head |
Location: posterior and superior to mastoid process at junction of middle third and lower third of curved line connecting GB-9 and GB-12
Needling: subcutaneously 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB12 完骨
Wángŭ = Mastoid Process |
Location: in depression posterior and inferior to mastoid process
Needling: ∠ 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB13 本神
Bĕnshén = Root of Spirit |
Location: 0.5 cun within hairline of forehead 3 cun lateral to Du-24
Needling: subcutaneously 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB14 陽白 (阳白)
Yángbái = Yang White |
Location: on forehead directly above pupil, 1 cun directly above midpoint of eyebrow
Needling: subcutaneously 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB15 頭臨泣 (头临泣)
Tóulínqì = Head Governor of Tears |
Location: on head directly above pupil and 0.5 cun above anterior hairline at midpoint of line connecting Du-24 and St-8
Needling: subcutaneously 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB16 目窗
Mùchuāng = Window of Eye |
Location: on head, 1.5 cun above anterior hairline and 2.25 cun lateral to midline of head
Needling: subcutaneously 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB17 正營 (正营)
Zhèngyíng = Upright Nutrition |
Location: on head, 2.5 cun above anterior hairline and 2.25 cun lateral to midline of head
Needling: subcutaneously 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB18 承靈 (承灵)
Chénglíng = Support Spirit |
Location: on head, 4 cun above anterior hairline and 2.25 cun lateral to midline of head
Needling: subcutaneously 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB19 腦空 (脑空)
Năokōng = Brain Hollow |
Location: on head and on level of upper border of external occipital protuberance or Du-17, 2.25 cun lateral to midline of head
Needling: subcutaneously 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB20 風池 (风池)
Fēngchí = Wind Pool |
Location: in depression between upper portion of SCM and trapezius on same level with Du-16
Needling: 0.5 – 0.8 cun towards tip of nose |
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GB21 肩井
Jiānjĭng = Shoulder Well |
Location: on shoulder directly above nipple at midpoint of line connecting Du-14 and acromion at highest point of shoulder
Needling: ⊥ 0.3 – 0.5 cun; Caution: pneumothorax; Contraindicated during pregnancy |
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GB22 淵腋 (渊腋)
Yuānyè = Armpit Abyss |
Location: on mid-axillary line when arm is raised 3 cun below axilla in 4th intercostal space
Needling: ∠ 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB23 輒筋 (辄筋)
Zhéjīn = Flank Sinews |
Location: 1 cun anterior to GB-22 at level of nipple in 4th intercostal space
Needling: ∠ 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB24 日月
Rìyuè = Sun and Moon |
Location: directly below nipple in 7th interco0stal space 4 cun lateral to anterior midline
Needling: ∠ 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB25 京門 (京门)
Jīngmén = Capital Gate |
Location: on lateral side of abdomen on lower border of free end of 12th rib
Needling: ⊥ 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB26 帶脈 (带脉)
Dàimài = Girdling Vessel |
Location: directly below LR-13 (Zhangmen) at crossing point of vertical line through free end of 11th rib and horizontal line through umbilicus
Needling: ⊥ 0.5 – 0.8 cun |
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GB27 五樞 (五枢)
Wŭshū = Five Pivots |
Location: in lateral side of abdomen anterior to superior iliac spine 3 cun below level of umbilicus
Needling: ⊥ 0.5 – 1.0 cun |
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GB28 維道 (维道)
Wéidào = Linking Path |
Location: anterior and inferior to anterior superior iliac spine 0.5 cun anterior and inferior to GB-27
Needling: ⊥ 0.5 – 1.0 cun |
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GB29 居髎
Jūliáo = Stationary Crevice |
Location: in depression of midpoint between anterosuperior iliac spine and prominence of greater trochanter
Needling: ⊥ 0.5 – 1.0 cun |
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GB30 環跳 (环跳)
Huántiào = Jumping Circle |
Location: at junction of lateral ⅓ and medial ⅔ of distance between prominence of greater trochanter and hiatus of sacrum, Du-2; when locating point put patient in lateral recumbent position with thigh flexed
Needling: ⊥ 1.5 – 2.5 cun |
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GB31 風市 (风市)
Fēngshì = Wind Market |
Location: on midline of lateral aspect of thigh, 7 cun above transverse popliteal crease; when patient is standing erect with hands close to sides, point is where tip of middle finger touches
Needling: ⊥ 0.7 – 1.2 cun |
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GB32 中瀆 (中渎)
Zhōngdú = Middle Ditch |
Location: on lateral aspect of thigh 2 cun below GB-31 or 5 cun above transverse popliteal crease between vastus lateralis and biceps femoris
Needling: ⊥ 0.7 – 1.0 cun |
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GB33 膝陽關 (膝阳关)
Xīyángguān = Knee Yang Gate |
Location: 3 cun above GB-34 lateral to knee joint in depression above external epicondyle of femur
Needling: ⊥ 0.5 – 1.0 cun |
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GB34 陽陵泉 (阳陵泉)
Yánglíngquán = Yang Mound Spring |
Location: in depression anterior and inferior to head of fibula
Needling: ⊥ 0.8 – 1.2 cun |
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GB35 陽交 (阳交)
Yángjiāo = Yang Intersection |
Location: 7 cun above tip of external malleolus on posterior border of fibula
Needling: ⊥ 0.5 – 0.8 cun |
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GB36 外丘
Wàiqiū = Outer Hill |
Location: 7 cun above tip of external malleolus on anterior border of fibula
Needling: ⊥ 0.5 – 0.8 cun |
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GB37 光明
Guāngmíng = Bright Light |
Location: 5 cun directly above tip of external malleolus on anterior border of fibula
Needling: ⊥ 0.7 – 1.0 cun |
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GB38 陽輔 (阳辅)
Yángfŭ = Yang Assistance |
Location: 4 cun above tip of external malleolus slightly anterior to anterior border of fibula, between extensor digitorum longus and peroneus brevis
Needling: ⊥ 0.5 – 0.7 cun |
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GB39 懸鐘 (悬钟)
Xuánzhōng = Suspended Bell |
Location: 3 cun above tip of external malleolus on anterior border of fibula
Needling: ⊥ 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB40 丘墟
Qiūxū = Mound of Ruins |
Location: anterior and inferior to external malleolus in depression on lateral side of tendon of extensor digitorum longus
Needling: ⊥ 0.5 – 0.8 cun |
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GB41 足臨泣 (足临泣)
Zúlínqì = Foot Governor of Tears |
Location: posterior to 4th metatarsophalangeal joint in depression lateral to tendon of extensor digiti minimi of foot
Needling: ⊥ 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB42 地五會 (地五会)
Dìwŭhùi = Earth Five Meetings |
Location: posterior to 4th metatarsophalangeal joint between 4th and 5th metatarsal bones on medial side of tendon of extensor digiti minimi of foot
Needling: ⊥ 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB43 俠溪 (侠溪)
Xiáxī = Clamped Stream |
Location: on dorsum of foot between 4th and 5th toe proximal to margin of web at junction of red and white skin
Needling: ⊥ 0.3 – 0.5 cun |
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GB44 足竅陰 (足窍阴)
Zúqiàoyīn = Yin Portal of Foot |
Location: on lateral side of 4th toe about 0.1 cun from corner of nail
Needling: superficially 0.1 cun |
