| TRANSLATION: | Lung Hollow; Lung Transporter |
|---|---|
| TYPE: | Back-Shu point of the Lung |
| LOCATION: | 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinuous process of T3, level with GV 12 |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | a) 45° insertion towards spine, b) 20° insertion |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | a) 0.5-1.0 cun, b) 1.0-1.5 cun |
Urinary Bladder Meridian 膀胱经
| TRANSLATION: | Absolute Yin Hollow; Absolute Yin Transporter |
|---|---|
| TYPE: | Back-Shu point of the Pericardium |
| LOCATION: | 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinuous process of T4 |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | a) 45° insertion towards spine, b) 20° insertion |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | a) 0.5-1.0 cun, b) 1.0-1.5 cun |
| TRANSLATION: | Heart Hollow; Heart Transporter |
|---|---|
| TYPE: | Back-Shu point of the Heart |
| LOCATION: | 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinuous process of T5, level with GV 11 |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | a) 45° insertion towards spine, b) 20° insertion |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | a) 0.5-1.0 cun, b) 1.0-1.5 cun |
| TRANSLATION: | Governor Hollow; Governor Transporter |
|---|---|
| TYPE: | |
| LOCATION: | 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinuous process of T6, level with GV 10 |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | a) 45° insertion towards spine, b) 20° insertion |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | a) 0.5-1.0 cun, b) 1.0-1.5 cun |
| TRANSLATION: | Diaphragm Hollow; Diaphragm Transporter |
|---|---|
| TYPE: | Back-Shu of the Diaphragm, Hui-Meeting point of Blood |
| LOCATION: | 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinuous process of T7, level with GV 9 |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | a) 45° insertion towards spine, b) 20° insertion |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | a) 0.5-1.0 cun, b) 1.0-1.5 cun |
| TRANSLATION: | Liver Hollow; Liver Transporter |
|---|---|
| TYPE: | Back-Shu of the Liver |
| LOCATION: | 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinuous process of T9, level with GV 8 |
| NEEDLE INSERTION: | a) 45° insertion towards spine, b) 20° insertion |
| NEEDLE DEPTH: | a) 0.5-1.0 cun, b) 1.0-1.5 cun |