Nei Guan 內關 (PC 6)
| TRANSLATION: | Inner Gate; Inner Pass |
|---|---|
| TYPE: | Luo-connecting, Confluent point of the Yin Wei and Chong vessels |
| LOCATION: | 2 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist, on the line connecting PC 3 and PC 7, in the depression between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | a) 90° insertion or joined to SJ 5, b) 45° proximal or distal insertion, |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | a) 0.5-1.0 cun, b) 1.0-1.5 cun |