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Main » Articles » Acupuncture Points » Heart Meridian (HE)

HE-4



Location
1.5 cun proximal to the transverse wrist crease, on the radial side of the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle.
How to find
The flexor carpi radialis muscle has a distinct tendon which can be easily palpated ulnar and proximal to the wrist crease. It attaches to the pisiform bone (➞3.3.3). HE-4 is located directly on the radial side of the tendon.
➞ HE-5, ➞ HE-6 and ➞ HE-7 are located at 0.5 cun intervals distal to HE-4. ➞LU-7 is located approximately 1.5 cun proximal to the wrist crease on the radial aspect of the forearm.
Actions/Indications
● Opens the channel
● Nourishes the Heart, calms the shen
● Strengthens the voice
Special features
Jing-river point, Metal point.
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