4. 11 Which diseases can be treated by the kidney meridian acupoints or foot-Shao yin?
Main disorders of the meridian: Dysuria, enuresis edema, irregular menstruation, dysmencrrhoea seminal emission, impotence, cough. henioprysis, asthrna sore throat, dry tongue, lumbago, pain in the medial posterior aspect of the legs, weakness and paralysis of feet, feverish sensation in the sole of Indications: ①Diseases of the urinary system②Diseases of the reproductive system; ③Disorders occurring in the lung and the throat;④Other diseases along the course of this meridian.
(1) Ynngquan
[Location] In the depression appearing anterior one thirds on the sole when the foot is in plantar flexion. approximately at the junction of the anterior and middle third of the sole.
(2) Taixi
[Location] In the depression between tip of the medial malleolus and tendo calcantus.
(3)Dazhong
[Location] 0.5 cun posterior and inferior to Yaixi, in the depression medial to the attachment of tendo calcaneus.
(4) Zhaohai
[Location] In the depression below the medial malleolus.
(5) Fuliu
[Location] 2 cun directly above Taixi.
(6) Dahe
?[Location] 4 cun below the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to the anterior median line.
(7) Shufu
[Location] In the depression on the lower border of the clavicIe 2 cun lateral to the anterior midline.
4. 12 Which diseases can he treated by the pericardium meridian acupoints of hand-Jueyin?
Main disorders of the meridian: Palpitation, cardiac pain, cough, fullness sensation illness or pain in the chest, gastric pain, vomiting, hiccup, manic-depressive psychosis, epilepsy, spasm of the elbow and arm, feverish sensation in the palm.
Indieaiions: ①Disorders of the heart, chest, stomach and mental activities;② Other disorders along this meridian.
(1) Tianchi
[Location]
(1) cun lateral to the nipple, in the 4th intercostal space.
?(2) Quze
[Location] On the transverse cubital crease, at the ulnar side of the tendon of muscle biceps brachii.
(3) Jianshi
[Locution] 3 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist, between the tendons of muscle palrnaris longus and muscle flexor carpiradialis.
(4) Neiguan
[Location] 2 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist, between the tendons of muscle palmaris longus and muscle flexor carpiradialis.
(5) Daling
[Location] In the middle of the transverse crease of the wrist, between the tendons of muscle palmars longus and muscle flexor carpiradialis.
(6) Laogong
[Location] Between the 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones. When the fist is made, the point is under the tip of the middle finger.
(7) Zhongchong
[Location] In the center of the tip of the middle finger.
4.13 Which diseases can be treated by the Sanjicw meridian aciipoints of hand-Shaoyang?
Main disorders of meridian: Tinnitus, deafness, swelling and pain in the throat, swelling and pain in the eyes, swelling of the cheek, pain in the retroauricular region, abdominal distention, edema, enuresis, difficult urination, pain occurring in the region along the course of the meridian.
Indications:①Diseases ol the head, face and five organs;
②Pebrile diseases; ③Other diseases along the course of the meridian.
(1) Guanchong
[Location] On the ulnar side of the rimg finger, 0.1 cun latertal to the corner of the nail.
?(2) Yemen
[Location] Proximal to the margin of the web between the ring and small fingers, at the junction of the red and white skin. The point is located with clenched fist
(3) Zhongzhu
[Location] At the dorsurn of the hand, directly posterior to the ?4th metacarpophalangeal joint, in the depression between the 4th and 5th metacarpal bones.
(4) Yangchi
[Location] At the transverse crease of the dorsum of the wrist in the depression on the ulnar side of the tendon of the tendon of muscle extensor digitorurn.
(5) Waiguan
[Location] On the lateral side of the forearm, at the line joining Yungchi and the tip of the elbow, 2 cun above the transverse crease of thedorsum of the wrist between the ulna and radius. (6) Zhigou
[Location] On the latera side of the forearm, at the line joining Yangchi and the tip of the elbow, 3 cun above the transverse crease of the dorsum of the wrist, between the ulna and the radius.
(7) Jianliao
Location1 At the shoulder, posterior to Jicniyu, in the dc1 pression and inferior to the acrornion when the arm is abducted.
?(8) Yifetzg
[Location] Posterior to the ear lobe, n the depression between the mastoid process and the angle of the mandible.
(9) Jiaosun
[Location] Directly above the ear apex, within the hairline of the teniple.
(10) Ernien
[Location] In the depression anterior to the supratragic notch rind behind the posterior border of the condyloid process of the mandible, hc point is located with the ixioudi open.
(11) Sizhukong
[Location] in the depression at the lateral end of the eye brow.
4. 14 Which disease can be treated by the galihiadder meridian acupoinis of foet-Shaoyang?
Main divrders of the meridian: Headache, dizziness, bitter taste in the mouth , pain of jaw, pain of the outer canthus, swelling and pain of the supraclavicular fosa and axilla , pain in the chest . hy-pochondrium and lateral side low extrcrriities, hurHrig sensation in the feet, fever malaria, febrile diseases, mental diseases.
Indicatictions: ①Head and facial diseases;②Disorders along the course of the meridian.③Other disorder; malatia, febrile diseases. Mental disorders
?(1) Tongziliao
[Location] Lateral to the outer canthus in the depression on the lateral side of the orbit.
(2) Tinnghui
[Location] Anterior to the intertragic notch at the posterior border of the condyloid process of the mandible, the point is located with the mouth open.
(3) Ranixzn
[Location] Within the hairline of the temporal region, at the junction of the upper 1/4 and lower 3/4 of the curved 1ine connecting Touwei and Qubin.
(4) Xuanlu
[Location] Within the hairline of the temporal region, at the junction of the lower 1/4 arid upper 3/4 of the curved line conrwcring Touwei and Qubin.
(5) Qubin
[Location] At the intersection point of the vertical posierior border of the temple hairline and the horizontal line through the ear apex.
(6) Shuaigu
ELocfltionl Drectly above the apex of the auricle, 1.5 cun within the hairline.
(7) Wangu
[Location] In the depression posterior and inferior to the mastoid process.
(8) Beishen
[Location] 0.5 cun above the anterior hairline, 3 cun lateral to Shenting. at the junction of the medial two thirds and lateral one third of the line connecting Shenting and Touwei.
(9) Yangbai
[Location] On the forehead, directly above the pupil and 1cun above the midpoint of the eyebrow.
(10) Toulinqi
[Location] Directly above Yanghai, 0.5 cun with in the hairline.
?(11) Zheugying
[Location] 2.5 cun above the anterior hairline and 2.25 cun lateral to the midline of the bead.
(12) Fengchi
[Localion] In the depression beiween the uppcr portion of m sternocleido-rnastoideus and m trapezius.
(13) Jianjing
[Location] Midway between Dazhui and the acromion.
(14) Riyue
[Location] Directly below to the nipple, in the 7th intercostals space.
(15) Daimai
[Location] Directly below the free end of the 11th rib, level with the umbilicus.
(16) Weidao
[Location] 1 cun Anterior and inferior to the anterior superior iliac spine.
(17) Huantiao
[Location] At the junction of the middle two thirds and lateral one third of distance between the great trochanter and the hiatus of the sacrum.
(18) Fengshi
[Location] On the midline of the lateral aspect of the thigh, 7 cun above the transverse popliteal crease.
(19) Yanglingquan
[Location] In the depression anterior and inferior to the head of the fibula. 0) Guangming
[Location] 5 cun directly above the tip of the external malleolus, on the anterior border of the fibula
(21) Xuanzhong (Juegu)
[Location] 3 cun above the tip of the external malleolus, posterior border of the fibula.
(22) Qiuxu
[Location] Arnerior arid inferior to the external maheolus, in the depression lateral to the tendon muscle peronaeus longus.
(23) Zulinqi
[Location] In the depression distal to the junction of the 4th and 5th metatarsal bones, on the lateral side of the tendon of m., cxtensor digit minimi of foot.
(24) Xiaxi
[Location] At the dorsurn of foot, between the 4th and 5th roes, at the junction of the.red and white skin, proximal to the margin of the web.
(25) Zuqiaoyin
[Location] On the lateral side of the 4th toe, about 0. 1 cun posterior to the corner of the nail.