| TRANSLATION: | Vital Region Hollow |
|---|---|
| TYPE: | |
| LOCATION: | 3 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinuous process of T4, level with BL 14 |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | 45° insertion |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | 0.3-0.5 cun |
Urinary Bladder Meridian 膀胱经
| TRANSLATION: | Spirit Hall |
|---|---|
| TYPE: | |
| LOCATION: | 3 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinuous process of T5, level with BL 15 and GV 11 |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | 45° insertion |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | 0.3-0.5 cun |
| TRANSLATION: | Surprise; That Hurt |
|---|---|
| TYPE: | |
| LOCATION: | 3 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinuous process of T6, level with BL 16 |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | 45° insertion |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | 0.3-0.5 cun |
| TRANSLATION: | Diaphragm Gate; Diaphragm Hinge |
|---|---|
| TYPE: | |
| LOCATION: | 3 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinuous process of T7, level with BL 17 and GV 9 |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | 45° insertion |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | 0.3-0.5 cun |
| TRANSLATION: | Soul Door; Gate of the Ethereal Soul |
|---|---|
| TYPE: | |
| LOCATION: | 3 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinuous process of T9, level with BL 18 and GV 8 |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | 45° insertion |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | 0.3-0.5 cun |
| TRANSLATION: | Yang Parameter; Yang's Key Link; Linking to Gall Bladder |
|---|---|
| TYPE: | |
| LOCATION: | 3 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinuous process of T10, level with BL 19 and GV 7 |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | 45° insertion |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | 0.3-0.5 cun |