Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
44 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Tai yang
|
(sun)
in depression 1 cun posterior to the midpoint between the lateral end of the eyebrow and the outer canthus |
|
Yin tang
|
(seal hall)
midway between the medial ends of the eybrows |
|
Shang lian quan
|
(upper spring of integrity)
1 cun below the midpoint of the lower jaw in the depression between the hyoid bone and the lower jaw |
|
Er jian
|
(ear tip)
at the apex of the auricle |
|
Yu yao
|
(fish waist)
at the midpoint of the eyebrow |
|
Si sheng cong
|
(four spirit smart)
4 points at the vertex, 1 cun posterior, anterior and lateral to DU20 |
|
Qiu hou
|
(behind the ball)
at the junction of the lateral 1/4 and medial 3/4 of the infraorbital margin |
|
Jia cheng jiang
|
(grasping contain fluid)
1 cun lateral to RN24 |
|
Jin jin, Yu ye
|
(golden fluid, jade liquid)
on the veins on both sides of the frenulum of the tongue, yu ye on the right, jin jin on the left |
|
Bi tong
|
(nose passage)
at the highest point of the nasolabial groove |
|
Qian zheng
|
(pull aright/correct)
.5 to 1 cun anterior to the earlobe (ashi) |
|
Yi ming
|
(shielding brightness)
1 cun posterior to SJ17 |
|
An mian
|
(peaceful/sound sleep)
midpoint between SJ17 & GB20 |
|
Ding chuan
|
(stop wheezing)
bilateral, .5 cun lateral to DU14 |
|
Hua tou jia ji
|
(Hua tou lining the spine)
on both sides of spine, .5 cun lateral to the lower border of each spinous process |
|
Bai lao
|
(one hundred labor)
2 cun above DU14, 1 cun lateral to midline |
|
Wei guan xia shu
|
(below ST duct)
1.5 cun lateral to lower border of T8 |
|
Shiqi zhui xia (shu)
|
(below the 17th vertebra)
below spinous process of L5 |
|
Yao qi
|
(lower back's miscellany/lower back strange)
2 cun directly above the tip of the coccyx |
|
Pi gen
|
(root of mass/tumor root)
3.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of L1 (DU5) |
|
Yao yan
|
(waist's eye/hip eye)
about 3.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of L4, in the depression appearing in the prone position |
|
Jiang qian or Jian nei ling
|
(anterior shoulder; shoulder's inner tomb)
midway between the end of the anterior axillary fold and LI15 |
|
Shi xuan
|
(ten spreading)
on the tips of the ten fingers, about .1 cun distal to the nails |
|
Si feng
|
(four seams)
on the palmar surface in the midpoint of the transverse creases of the PIP joint of the indices, middle, ring and little fingers |
|
Zhong kui
|
on the midpoint of the PIP joint of the middle finger at the dorsal aspect
(MOXA ONLY) |
|
Ba xie
|
(eight evils)
on the dorsum of the hand at the junction of the red and white skin of the hand webs, 8 in all (make a loose fist to locate points) |
|
Luo zhen
|
(stiff neck/drop pillow)
in the dorsum of the hand between the 2nd & 3rd metacarpal bones about .5 cun proximal to the MP joint |
|
Yao tong xue
|
(lower back pain point)
on the dorsum of the hand, midway between the transverse wrist crease and MP joint, between 2nd & 3rd and between 4th & 5th MP bones, 4 points in all on both hands |
|
Zhong quan
|
(middle spring)
in the depression between LI5 and SJ4 |
|
Er bai
|
(two white)
on the palmar aspect of the forearm, 4 cun above the transverse wrist crease, on both sides of the tendon of m. flexor carpi radialis, 2 points on one arm |
|
Bi zhong
|
(middle of arm)
on the palmar aspect of the forearm, midway between the transverse wrist crease and the elbow crease, between the radius and the ulna |
|
Zhou jian
|
(elbow tip)
on the tip of the ulnar olecranon when the elbow is flexed (MOXA ONLY, direct, 7-14 cones) |
|
Huan zhong
|
(center of the circle)
midway between GB30 and DU2 |
|
Bai chong wo
|
(cave of one hundred worms)
1 cun above SP10, 3 cun above superior border of patella (medial side) |
|
Xi yan
|
(eyes of the knee)
a pair of points in the two depressions medial and lateral to the patellar ligament, located with knee flexed |
|
Lan wei xue
|
(appendix orifice)
tender spot about 2 cun below ST36 |
|
He ding
|
(crane summit)
in depression of the midpoint of the superior patellar border |
|
Dan nang xue
|
(GB orifice)
tender spot 1-2 cun below GB34 |
|
Ba feng
|
(eight wind)
on the dorsum of the foot, in the depression on the webs between the toes, proximal to the margins of the webs, 8 points in all |
|
Hai quan
|
(sea spring)
in the center of the frenulum of the tongue, between yu ye and jin jin Ghost Point |
|
Huan men
|
(gate of suffering)
1.5 cun lateral to the prominence of the spinous process of T5 |
|
San jiao jiu
|
(triangle moxibustion)
on the lower abdomen, an equilateral triangle of which the apex is RN8 and the sides are equal to the length of the patient's smile. Points are at the points of the triangle. MOXA ONLY |
|
Ti tuo
|
(lift and support)
on the lower border of the abdomen, 4 cun lateral to RN4, level with ST28 and KD13 |
|
Zi gong xue
|
(palace of the child/uterus)
on the lower abdomen, 3 cun lateral from RN3, level with ST29 and KD12 |