On the index finger, 0.1 cun from the radial corner of the nail.

On the radial aspect of the index finger, distal to the metacarpophalangeal joint, at the junction of the shaft and the basis of the proximal phalanx.

On the radial aspect of the index finger, proximal to the metacarpo-phalangeal joint, at the junction of the shaft and the head of the 2nd metacarpal bone.

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.

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.

3 cun proximal to ➞ L.I.-5 (in the centre of the anatomical snuffbox), on the line connecting ➞ L.I.-5 and ➞ L.I.-11, between the abductor pollicis longus and the extensor pollicis brevis muscles, at the level of the junction between the tendon and the muscle.

5 cun proximal to the anatomical snuffbox in the direction of the lateral end of the elbow crease or 1 cun distal to the midpoint of the line connecting ➞ L.I.-5 and ➞ L.I.-11.

4 cun distal to the lateral end of the elbow crease in the direction of the anatomical snuffbox and on a line connecting ➞ L.I.-5 and ➞ L.I.-11.

3 cun distal to the lateral end of the elbow crease in the direction of the anatomical snuffbox, on the line connecting ➞ L.I.-5 and ➞ L.I.-11.

2 cun distal to ➞ L.I.-11, on the line connecting ➞ L.I.-5 and ➞L.I.-11, on the extensor carpi radialis longus muscle; a deeper insertion will reach the supinator muscle.

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.

 1 cun proximal to the lateral end of the elbow crease (➞L.I.-11), on the anterior border of the humerus.

On the lateral aspect of the upper arm, 3 cun proximal to the lateral end of the elbow crease (➞ L.I.-11), in the direction of the head of the humerus.

On the lateral aspect of the upper arm, on a line connecting ➞ L.I.-11 and ➞ L.I.-15, 7 cun proximal to ➞ L.I.-11 and slightly superior to the pointed insertion of the deltoid muscle.

In the depression distal and anterior to the acromion, between the clavicular and acromial portions of the deltoid muscle.

In a depression between the acromial extremity of the clavicle and the junction of the scapular spine and the acromion.

On the posterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle, 1 cun below the laryngeal prominence (➞ 3.2).

On the lateral aspect of the neck, at the level of the laryngeal prominence, between the two heads of the sternocleidomastoid muscle (➞ 3.2).

On the maxilla, slightly below the lateral margin of the nostril.

In the nasolabial groove, on the level of the midpoint of the lateral border of the ala nasi.