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9 Cards in this Set
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HT1 極泉 (极泉)
Jíquán = Summit Spring |
Location: when upper arm is abducted point is in center of axilla on medial side of axillary artery
Needling: ⊥ 0.3 – 0.5 cun; Caution: avoid brachial artery |
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HT2 青靈 (青灵)
Qīnglíng = Green Spirit |
Location: when elbow is flexed point is 3 cun above medial end of transverse cubital crease in groove medial to biceps brachii
Needling: ⊥ 0.3 – 0.5 cun; Caution: avoid brachial artery |
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HT3 少海
Shàohăi = Lesser Sea |
Location: with elbow flexed, at midpoint of line connecting medial end of cubital crease and medial epicondyle of humerus
Needling: ⊥ 0.3 – 0.5 cun; Caution: avoid brachial artery |
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HT4 靈道 (灵道)
Língdào = Spirit Path |
Location: when palm faces upward point is on radial side of tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris, 1.5 cun above transverse crease of wrist
Needling: ⊥ 0.3 – 0.5 cun; Caution: avoid brachial artery |
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HT5 通里
Tōnglĭ = Penetrating the Interior |
Location: when palm faces upward point is on radial side of tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris, 1 cun above transverse crease of wrist
Needling: ⊥ 0.3 – 0.5 cun; Caution: avoid brachial artery |
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HT6 陰郄 (阴郄)
Yīnxī = Yin Cleft |
Location: when palm faces upward point is on radial side of tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris, 0.5 cun above transverse crease of wrist
Needling: ⊥ 0.3 – 0.5 cun; Caution: avoid brachial artery |
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HT7 神門 (神门)
Shénmén = Spirit Gate |
Location: at ulnar end of transverse crease of wrist in depression on radial side of tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris
Needling: ⊥ 0.3 – 0.5 cun; Caution: avoid brachial artery |
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HT8 少府
Shàofŭ = Lesser Palace |
Location: when palm faces upward, point is between 4th and 5th metacarpal bones; when fist is made point is where tip of little finger rests
Needling: ⊥ 0.3 – 0.5 cun; Caution: avoid brachial artery |
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HT9 少衝 (少冲)
Shàochōng = Lesser Rushing |
Location: on radial side of little finger about 0.1 cun from corner of nail
Needling: superficially 0.1 cun, prick to bleed |