Lu Meridian 1, 5-11

Front 1

LU 1

Back 1

Middle Palace (Entry, LU Mu)

+ On the thorax
+ Inferior to the clavicular fibers of the pectoralis major muscle
+ Level with the 1st ICS (at the sternum)
+ (Approximately in line with LU 2)

Front 2

LU 5

Back 2

Outside Marsh (Water/Sedation)

+ With elbow semi-flexed
+ On flexure of elbow
+ Medial to the brachioradialis muscle

Front 3

LU 6

Back 3

Greatest Hole (Xi Cleft)

+ On anterior surface of forearm
+ Medial to the brachioradialis muscle
+ 7 ACI proximal to the anterior flexure of wrist

Front 4

LU 7

Back 4

Narrow Defile (Junction/Exit)

+ On anterior surface of forearm
+ Medial to brachioradialis tendon
+ Approx 2 ACI proximal to anterior flexure of wrist
+ (Distal to fullness)

Front 5

LU 8

Back 5

Meridian Gutter (Metal/Horary/3-5a)

+ On anterior surface of forearm
+ Proximal to the prominence of the radial styloid process
+ Medial to the brachioradialis tendon

Front 6

LU 9

Back 6

Very Great Abyss (Earth/Source/Tonification)

+ On anterior flexure of wrist
+ Medial to the tendon (abductor pollicis longus)
+ Between radius and scaphoid bones

Front 7

LU 10

Back 7

Fish Region (Fire)

+ On palmar surface of hand
+ Midway between PC 8 and the midpoint of the 1st metacarpal bone
+ Over the thenar eminence

Front 8

LU 11

Back 8

Little Merchant (Wood)

+ Lateral nail point of the thumb

Front 9

Lung Distal Arm ACI Levels

Back 9

~2, 7