On the lateral aspect of the big toe, 0.1 cun proximal and lateral to the corner of the nail.

Between the 1st and 2nd toes, proximal to the margin of the interdigital web.

On the dorsum of the foot, between the 1st and 2nd metatarsal bones, in the depression proximal to the metatarsophalangeal joints and the proximal angle between the two bones.

1 cun anterior to the prominence of the medial malleolus, medial to the tendon of the tibialis anterior muscle.

On the medial aspect of the lower leg, 5 cun proximal to the highest prominence of the medial malleolus, just posterior to the medial crest of the tibia, between the crest of the tibia and the gastrocnemius muscle.

7 cun proximal to the highest prominence of the medial malleolus, just posterior to the medial crest of the tibia.

At the junction of the shaft and the medial condyle of the tibia, 1 cun posterior to ➞ SP-9.

With the knee flexed, LIV-8 is located directly proximal to the medial end of the popliteal crease, in a depression anterior to the tendons of the semitendinosus and semimembranosus muscles.

 4 cun proximal to the medial condyle of the femur, between the sartorius and vastus medialis muscles. Alternative locations: 4 cun proximal to ➞ LIV-8 (for example, Deadman et al 1998, ➞ photo), 4 cun proximal to the junction of the shaft and the condyle of the femur (for example, Hecker et al ➞see line drawing) or 4 cun proximal to the midpoint of the condyle of the femur (for example, Ogal and Stör 1999, ).

On the anterior aspect of the thigh, 3 cun inferior to the upper border of the symphysis, on the lateral border of the adductor longus muscle.

On the anterior aspect of the thigh, 2 cun inferior to the upper border of the symphysis and on the lateral border of the adductor longus muscle.

In the inguinal groove, 2.5 cun lateral to the anterior midline and 1 cun inferior to the upper border of the symphysis.

Anterior and inferior to the free end of the 11th rib, approximately 1 cun superior to the umbilicus.

In the 6th intercostal space, on the mamillary line or 4 cun lateral to the midline.