| BL-11-1.5
cun lateral to the posterior midline, on the level of the lower border
of the spinous process of the 1st thoracic vertebra (T1,with hanging
shoulders on the level of the acromion). |  |
| BL-44-3
cun lateral to the posterior midline, on the level of the lower border
of the spinous process of the 5th thoracic vertebra (T5). |  |
| DU-14-On the midline, below the spinous process of the 7th cervical vertebra (C7). |  |
| DU-16-On
the posterior midline, directly below the external occipital
protuberance, in the depression between the origins of the trapezius
muscle. |  |
| DU-20-At
the junction of a line connecting the apices of the ears and the
midline, 5 cun from the anterior or 7 cun from the posterior hairline
respectively. |  |
| DU-23-On the midline, 1 cun superior to the anterior hairline or 4 cun anterior to ➞ Du-20. |  |
| DU-26-Below the nose, on the upper third of the philtrum. Note: shuigou (Water Grave) is an alternative name for this point. |  |
| HE-7-On
the ventral aspect of the wrist joint space (‘most distal wrist
crease’), radial to the insertion of the tendon of the flexor carpi
ulnaris muscle. |  |
| LI-11-With
the elbow flexed, on the lateral end of the elbow crease, in a
depression between the end of the crease and the lateral epicondyle of
the humerus, on the extensor carpi radialis longus muscle. |  |
| LI-4-On
the radial aspect of the hand, between the 1st and 2nd metacarpal
bones, closer to the 2nd metacarpal bone and approximately at its
midpoint. |  |
| LI-5-With
the thumb abducted, in a depression between the tendons of the
extensor pollicis longus and brevis muscles (‘anatomical snuffbox’), on
the radial aspect of the wrist. |  |
| LU-11- On the thumb, 0.1 cun from the radial corner of the nail. |  |
| LU-7-On
the radial aspect of the forearm, directly above the styloid process
of the radius, approximately 1.5 cun proximal to the wrist joint space
(wrist crease) in a V-shaped groove. |  |
| P-7-On
the anterior aspect of the wrist joint space (‘most distal wrist
crease’), between the tendons of the palmaris longus and flexor carpi
radialis muscles. |  |
| P-8-In the centre of the palm, between the 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones, slightly closer to the 3rd metacarpal bone. |  |
| Ren-15-On the anterior midline, 1 cun inferior to the sternocostal angle or 7 cun superior to the umbilicus. |  |
| SP-1-On the big toe, 0.1 cun from the medial corner of the nail. |  |
| ST-6-With
the teeth clenched, on the highest prominence of the masseter muscle,
approximately one finger-width (middle finger) anterior and superior to
the angle of the jaw. |  |
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