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POINT LOCATION
IMPORTANT POINTS
PC 6 2 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis.
LI 4 Between the 1st and 2nd metacarpal bones, appoximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone on the radial side.
Sp 6 3 cun directly avove the tip of the medial malleolus, on the posterior border of the tibia, on the line drawn from the medial malleolus to the medial condyle of the tibia.
GB 34 In the depression anterior and inferor to the head of the fibula.
St 36 One finger breath down and lateral to the tibial tubersity.
Liv 3 In the depression distal to the junction of the 1st and 2nd matatarsal bones.
CV 4 On the midline of the abdomen, 3 cun below the umbilicus
CV 6 On the midline of the abdomen, 1.5 cun below the umbilicus.
GB 20 In the posterior aspect of the neck. below the occipital bone, in the depression between the upper portion of sternocleidomastiodeus and trapezius.
Bl 18 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the T9 vertebrae.
Bl 20 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the T11 vertebrae
Bl 23 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the L2 vertebrae.

LUNG
Lu 1 1 cun directly below the centre of the clavicle.
Lu 6 On the palmar spect of the forearm, on the line joining Lu 9 and Lu 5, 7 cun above Lu 9.
Lu 9 At the transverse crease of the wrist, in the depression on the radial side of the radial artery.
Lu 10 On the radial aspect of the midpoint of the 1st metacarpal bone, on the junction of the red and white skin.
Lu 11 On the radial side of the thumb, about .1 cun posterior to the corner of the nail.

LARGE INTESTINE
LI 4 Between the 1st and 2nd metacarpal bones, appoximately in the middle of the 2nd metacarpal bone on the radial side.
LI 5 On the radial side of the wrist. When the thumb is tilted upward, it is in the depression between the tendons of extensor pollicis longus and brevis.
LI 10 2 cun below LI 11(On the elbow).
LI 11 When the elbow is flexed, the point is in the depression at the lateral end of the transverse cubital crease, midway between Lu 5 and the lateral epicondyle of the humerus.
LI 15 Anterior to the acromion. Front eye point of the shoulder.
LI 20 In the nasolabial groove, at the level of the lower border of nose.

STOMACH
St 18 In the intercostal space, one rib below the nipple.
St 25 2 cun lasteral to the centre of the umbilicus.
St 29 4 cun below the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Ren 3(1 cun above pubic bone).
St 34 2 cun above the latero-superior border of the patella.
St 35 Outside knee eye.
St 36 One finger breath lateral, and one finger breath below the tibial tuberosity.
St 41 At the junction of the foot and the leg. Between extensor digitorum longus and hallucis longus.
St 44 Just proximal to the web between the 2nd and 3rd toes.

SPLEEN
Sp 1 On the medial side of the big toe, about .1 cun posterior to the corner of the nail.
Sp 4 In the depression dital and inferior to the base of the 1st metatarsal bone, at the junction of the red and white skin.
Sp 6 3 cun directly above the tip of the medial malleolus, a finger breadth from posterior border of the tiba.
Sp 8 3 cun below Sp 9(lower border of the medial condyle of the tibia).
Sp 9 On the lower border of the medial condyle of the tibia.
Sp 10 2 cun above the mediosuperior border of the patella.

HEART
Ht 6 On the radial side of the tendon of m the muscle flexor carpi ulnaris 0.5 cun above thetransverse crease of the wrist.
Ht 7 On the transverse crease of the wrist, in the depression on the radial side of the tendon of m. flexor carpi ulnaris.

SMALL INTESTINE
SI 3 When a loose fist is made, the point is proximal to the head of the 5th metacarpal bone on the ulnar side, in the depression at the junction of the red and white skin.
SI 5 On the ulnar side of the wrist, in the depression between the styloind process of the ulna and the triquetral bone.
SI 12 In the centre of the suprascapular fossa.
SI 19 Between the tragus and the mandibular joint, where a depression is formed when the mouth is slightly open.

URINARY BLADDER
Bl 1 .1 cun superior to the inner canthus.
Bl 11 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of T1. About 2 finger breaths from the midline.
Bl 13 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of T3.
Bl 15 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of T5.
Bl 18 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of T9.
Bl 20 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of T11.
Bl 22 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of L1.
Bl 23 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of L2.
Bl 25 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of L4
Bl 26 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of L5.
Bl 32 In the second sacral foramen. Halfway between the posterior superior iliac spin and the midline.
Bl 40 Midpoint of the transverse crease of the popliteal fossa, behind knee.
Bl 53 3 cun lateral to the lower border of L2.
Bl 57 Directly below the belly of gastrocnemius, on the midline of the leg, about half way down calf.
Bl 60 In the depression between the external malleolus and tendo calcaneus.

KIDNEY
Ki 1 In the depression appearing on the sole when the foot is in plantar flexion, approximately 2/3 from heel to toes
Ki 3 In the depression between the medial malleolus and tendocalcaneus, level with the tip of the medial malleolus.
Ki 6 1 cun below the medial malleolus.

PERICARDIUM
Pc 6 Neiguan 2 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist, between the tendons of m. palmaris longus and m. flexor carpi radialis.

TRIPLE HEATER
TH 3 On back of hand between the 4th and 5th metacarpal bones, proximal to metatarsophalangeal joint.
TH 4 At the junction of the ulca and carpal bones, in the depression lateral to the tendon of m. extensor digitorum communis.
TH 5 2 cun above TH 4 etween the radius and ulna.
TH 6 3 cun above TH 4 between the ulna and radius.
TH 15 Midway between midline and acromial extremity of shoulder. Just posterior to highest point. 1/2 way to supra clavicular depression.
TH 17 Posterior to the lobule of the ear, in the depression between the mandible and mastoid process.

GALL BLADDER
GB 20 On the back of the neck, below the skull, in the depression between the upper portion of sternocleidomastoideus and trapezius.
GB 30 2/3rds of the distance out from the sacrum to the great trochanter.
GB 31 Lateral side of leg 7 cun up from middle of knee
GB 34 In the depression antieor and inferior to the head of the fibula.
GB 37 5 cun directly above the tip of the external malleolus, on the anterior border of the fibula.
GB 39 3 cun above the tip of the external malliolus, in the depression bween the antieror border of the fibula nad the tendons of peronaeus longus and brevis.
GB 41 In the depression dital to the junction of the 4th and 5th metatarsal bones, on the lateral side of the tendon of extensor digiti minimi.

LIVER
Liv 1 On the lateral side of the corner of the nail of the big toe.
Liv 2 Between the 1st and 2nd toe, proximal to the margin of the web.
Liv 3 In the depression distal to the junction of the 1st and 2nd metatarsal bones.
Liv 13 On the lateral side of the abdomen, below the freee end of the 11th floating rib.

CONCEPTION VESSEL
CV 3 On the midline of the abdomen, 4 cun below the umbilicus, 1 cun above the upper border of symphysis pubis.
CV 4 On the midline of the abdomen, 3 cun below the umbilicus.
CV 6 On the midline of the abdomen, 1.5 cun below the umbilicus.
CV 12 On the midline of the abdomen, 4 cun above the umbilicus. Midway between the lower border of the sternum and the umbilicus.
CV 17 On the midline of the sternum, between the mipples.

GOVERNING VESSEL
GV 1 Midway between the tip of the coccyx nad the anus.
GV 4 On the midline of the spine, below the 2nd lumbar vertebra.
GV 14 On the midline of the spine, below C7.
GV 20 On top of the head. on the midline, superior to tips of ears.

EXTRA POINTS
Yintang - Midway between the medial ends of the eyebrows.
Bitong - In the nasobasilar groove - 1/2 way along nose.
Tai Yang - In the depression about 1 cun posterior to the midpoint between the lateral end of the eyebrow and the outer canthus.
Ding Chuang 0.5 cun lateral to GV 14 (below C7).
Xi Yan -Inside knee eye