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LU1

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Avoid LU, No deep, no deep medial (CAM, Mao-Liang)

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LU2

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Avoid LU, No deep, no deep medial (CAM, Mao-Liang)

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LU8

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Avoid artery (CAM), no moxa (Mao-Liang)

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LU9

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Avoid artery (CAM)

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LI4

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CI in pregnancy, no moxa in pregnancy (CAM)

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LI13 (ShouWuLI)

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Avoid artery (CAM). On the lateral side of the upper arm, 3 cun proximal to L.I.-11, on the line connecting L.I.-11 with L.I.-15.

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LI16

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Avoid LU, No deep medial

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LI17

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Avoid artery, no deep

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LI18

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Avoid artery, no deep

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LI20

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No moxa (Mao-Liang)

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ST1

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Avoid eye injury, no strong lifting or rotating

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ST2

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Avoid eye injury, no deep, no lifting or rotating

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ST3

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Avoid artery and nerve injury, no strong lifting or rotating

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ST8

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No moxa

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ST9

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No artery, move artery before needling, No moxa (Mao Liang)

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ST10

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Avoid artery, move artery away before needling

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ST11

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Avoid LU, no deep

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ST12

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CI in pregnancy (deadman) but not in Appendix 1

avoid LU and artery, no deep, no posterior

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ST13

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avoid LU and artery, no deep, no perpendicular

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ST14

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avoid LU, no deep, no perpendicular. Chest region

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ST15

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avoid LU, no deep, no perpendicular. Chest Region

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ST16

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avoid LU, no deep, no perpendicular. Chest Region

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ST17

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Reference only, no needling, no moxa

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ST18

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avoid LU, no deep, no perpendicular. Chest Region

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ST19
avoid HT on left, avoid LV on right (if either is enlarged). No deep, Remember avoid LV on ST points 4,5,6 cun up from CV8. ST only has one HT avoidance point
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ST20
avoid peritoneal cavity, avoid LV on right if enlarged. No deep, Remember avoid LV on ST points 4,5,,6 cun up from CV8.
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ST21
avoid peritoneal cavity, avoid LV on right if enlarged. No deep, Remember avoid LV on ST points 4,5,,6 cun up from CV8.
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ST22
avoid peritoneal cavity. No deep,
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ST23
avoid peritoneal cavity. No deep,
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ST24
avoid peritoneal cavity. No deep,
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ST25
avoid peritoneal cavity. No deep, no moxa on pregnant women
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ST26
avoid peritoneal cavity. No deep,
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ST27
avoid peritoneal cavity. No deep,
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ST22 to ST27
avoid peritoneal cavity. No deep,
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ST28
avoid peritoneal cavity. avoid bladder (empty first), No deep,
36
ST29
avoid peritoneal cavity. avoid bladder (empty first), No deep,
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ST30
avoid peritoneal cavity, avoid bladder (empty first), avoid spermatic cord. no deep
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ST41
avoid nerve or artery, no deep
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ST42
avoid artery, no deep
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SP6
contraindicated in pregnancy
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SP11
avoid artery, no deep. midway btw CV2/SP12 and knee joint, 6 cun directly above SP10. remember SP12 is 3.5c from CV2 (superior border of pubic symphysis)
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SP12
avoid artery, no deep medial, no deep lateral. | 3.5 cun lateral to CV2
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SP13
avoid peritoneal cavity, no deep
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SP14
avoid peritoneal cavity, no deep
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SP15
avoid peritoneal cavity, avoid SP and LV (if enlarge). no deep. on nipple line, level with CV8
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SP16
avoid peritoneal cavity, avoid SP (if enlarge). no deep.
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SP17
avoid LU, no deep, no perpendicular insertion.
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SP18
avoid LU, no deep, no perpendicular insertion.
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SP19
avoid LU, no deep, no perpendicular insertion.
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SP20
avoid LU, no deep, no perpendicular insertion.
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SP21
avoid LU, no deep, no perpendicular insertion.
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HT1
avoid LU, no medial insertion. avoid artery (CAM, Mao-Liang)
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HT7
avoid artery and nerve.
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SI8
avoid nerve
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SI12
avoid LU, no deep
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SI13
avoid LU, no too medial location, no deep medial insertion,
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SI14
avoid LU, no deep (perp) | LB of T1, 3c lateral
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Si15
avoid LU, no deep downward insertion
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SI18
no moxa (Mao-Liang)
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BL1
avoid eye injury, no lifting or rotating, no moxa (CAM)
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BL10
avoid brain injury, no medial or upward insertion (Mao-Liang)
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BL11
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular insertion
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BL12
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular, no lateral insertion
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BL13
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular, no lateral insertion
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BL14
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular, no lateral insertion
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BL15
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular, no lateral insertion
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BL16
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular, no lateral insertion
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BL17
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular, no lateral insertion
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BL18
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular, no lateral insertion
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BL19
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular, no lateral insertion
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BL20
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular, no lateral insertion
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BL21
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular, no lateral insertion
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BL22
avoid KI, no deep perpendicular insertion
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BL23
avoid KI, no deep perpendicular insertion
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BL40
avoid artery and nerve. no deep insertion
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BL41
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular, no medial insertion
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BL42
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular, no medial insertion
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BL43
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular, no medial insertion
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BL44
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular, no medial insertion
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BL45
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular, no medial insertion
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BL46
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular, no medial insertion
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BL47
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular, no medial insertion
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BL48
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular, no medial insertion
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BL49
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular, no medial insertion
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BL50
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular, no medial insertion
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BL51
avoid KI, no deep perpendicular insertion
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BL52
avoid KI, no deep perpendicular insertion
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BL60
CI in pregnancy
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KI11
avoid bladder (empty first), no deep insertion
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KI12
avoid bladder (empty first), no deep insertion
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KI13
avoid bladder (empty first), no deep insertion
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KI14
avoid peritoneal cavity, no deep insertion
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KI15
avoid peritoneal cavity, no deep insertion
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KI16
avoid peritoneal cavity, no deep insertion
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KI17
avoid peritoneal cavity, no deep insertion. | 0.5c, 2c from cv8. remember nothing on 1c up
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KI18
avoid peritoneal cavity, no deep insertion
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KI19
avoid peritoneal cavity, no deep insertion
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KI20
avoid peritoneal cavity, no deep insertion
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KI21
avoid peritoneal and LV on right. no deep insertion | 0.5c, 6c from CV8, lat to CV14
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KI22
avoid HT, LU and LV on right, no deep perp. or oblique insertion. 2c, 5th ics. KI has one HT avoidance point
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KI23
avoid LU, no deep perp or oblique insertion
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KI24
avoid LU, no deep perp or oblique insertion
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KI25
avoid LU, no deep perp or oblique insertion
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KI26
avoid LU, no deep perp or oblique insertion
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KI27
avoid LU, no deep perp or oblique insertion
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PC1
avoid LU, no deep insertion
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PC3
avoid artery and vein. avoid too medial location
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PC6
avoid nerve injury. no rotating after deqi. Two points with the same caution. PC6 and PC7. PC5 and PC4 no CI. 3 cun and 5 cun
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PC7
avoid nerve injury. no rotating after deqi. Two points with the same caution. PC6 and PC7. PC5 and PC4 no CI. 3 cun and 5 cun
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TE5
avoid bending needling, avoid arm movement. Same as PC. Two points with the same caution. TE5 and TE6.
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TE6
avoid bending needling, avoid arm movement. Same as PC. Two points with the same caution. TE5 and TE6
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TE15
avoid LU, no deep perp insertion. In the suprascapular fossa, in the depression midway between GB-21 and SI-13 (at the medial end of the suprascapular fossa).
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TE22
avoid artery, Approximately 0.5 cun anterior to the upper border of the root of the ear, in a slight depression on the posterior border of the hairline of the temple.
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GB3
avoid deep needling. Anterior to the ear, in a hollow above the upper border of the zygomatic arch, directly superior to Xiàguān ST-7.
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GB20
avoid spinal cord, avoid brain (Mao-Liang), no deep,
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GB21
CI in pregnancy, avoid LU. no deep perp. insertion
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GB22
avoid LU. no deep, no perp insertion. On the mid-axillary line, in the fifth intercostal space, approximately 3 cun inferior to the apex of the axilla, at the level of the nipple
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GB23
avoid LU. no deep, no perp.. | Below the axilla in the fifth intercostal space, 1 cun anterior to GB-22, approximately at the level of the nipple.
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GB24
avoid LU. no deep, no perp. On the anterior chest wall, in the seventh intercostal space, directly below the nipple, 4 cun lateral to the midline
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GB25
avoid peritoneal cavity. no deep insertion. free end of 12th rib, horizontally behind LV13. Below the lateral aspect of the ribcage, anterior and inferior to the free end of the 12th rib.
121
GB26
avoid peritoneal cavity. no deep insertion. level with CV8, below LV13. Directly below Zhāngmén LIV-13 (anterior and inferior to the free end of the eleventh rib), level with the umbilicus.
122
LR1
no moxa before or after pregnancy
123
LR12
avoid vein. no needling (Mao Liang). 1 cun inferior and 2.5 cun lateral to REN-2, in the crease of the groin, medial to the femoral vein
124
LR13
avoid LV and SP. no deep perp insertion. anterior inferior to the free end of 11th rib on or near the mid axillary line
125
LR14
avoid LU. no deep perp or oblique. 6th ics on the nipple line
126
CV1
CI in pregnancy
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CV2
avoid bladder (empty first), no deep insertion. Caution on pregnant woman (needling or moxa)
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CV3
avoid bladder (empty first), no deep insertion. Caution on pregnant woman (needling or moxa)
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CV4
avoid bladder (empty first), no deep insertion. Caution on pregnant woman (needling or moxa)
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CV5
avoid peritoneal cavity, no deep insertion. Caution on pregnant woman (needling or moxa). same all the way to CV13. except CV8.
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CV6
avoid peritoneal cavity, no deep insertion. Caution on pregnant woman (needling or moxa). same all the way to CV13. except CV8.
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CV7
avoid peritoneal cavity, no deep insertion. Caution on pregnant woman (needling or moxa). same all the way to CV13. except CV8.
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CV8
reference only. no needling. Caution on pregnant woman
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CV9
avoid peritoneal cavity, no deep insertion. Caution on pregnant woman (needling or moxa). same all the way to CV13. except CV8.
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CV10
avoid peritoneal cavity, no deep insertion. Caution on pregnant woman (needling or moxa). same all the way to CV13. except CV8.
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CV11
avoid peritoneal cavity, no deep insertion. Caution on pregnant woman (needling or moxa). same all the way to CV13. except CV8.
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CV12
avoid peritoneal cavity, no deep insertion. Caution on pregnant woman (needling or moxa). same all the way to CV13. except CV8.
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CV13
avoid peritoneal cavity, no deep insertion. Caution on pregnant woman (needling or moxa).
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CV14
avoid HT and LV if either is enlarged. no deep, no deep upward toward HT insertion. CV has two HT avoidance points. CV14 and CV15.
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CV22
avoid LU and artery and vein. well trained doctor only to needle this point. centre of suprasternal fossa. or 0.5 cun above suprasternal notch.
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GV1
avoid rectum, no perp insertion
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GV3
avoid spinal cord. no deep insertion 1.25 cun or less. LB of L4 in the depression.
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GV4
avoid spinal cord. no deep insertion 1.25 cun or less. LB of L2 in the depression. Same level as the KI shu BL23 and BL52
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GV5
avoid spinal cord. no deep insertion 1.25 cun or less. LB of L1 in the depression. Same level as BL22, BL51, and PiGen (3.5cun), (injury to KI if too deep)
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GV6
avoid spinal cord. no deep insertion 1.25 cun or less. LB of T11 in the depression. When see GV6, think Mario 66 which is 11 times.
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GV7
avoid spinal cord. no deep insertion 1.25 cun or less. LB of T10 in the depression.
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GV8
avoid spinal cord. no deep insertion 1.25 cun or less. LB of T9 in the depression. When see GV8, think there is nothing on T8 so add 1 and it is on T9
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GV9
avoid spinal cord. no deep insertion 1.25 cun or less. LB of T7 in the depression.
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GV10
avoid spinal cord. no deep insertion 1.25 cun or less. LB of T6 in the depression
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GV11
avoid spinal cord. no deep insertion 1.25 cun or less. LB of T5 in the depression.
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GV12
avoid spinal cord. no deep insertion 1.25 cun or less. LB of T3 in the depression. When see GV12 think 123, so it is in T3
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GV13
avoid spinal cord. no deep insertion 1.25 cun or less. LB of T1 in the depression
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GV14
avoid spinal cord. no deep insertion 1.25 cun or less. LB of C7 in the depression.
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GV15
avoid spinal cord. avoid brain. no deep perp, no deep upward to brain. 0.5c down from GV16
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GV16
avoid spinal cord. avoid brain. no deep perp, no deep upward to brain. just below the external occipital protuberance.
156
GV21
CI in infant. avoid fontanel injury
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GV22
CI in infant. avoid fontanel injury
158
GV23
CI in infant. avoid fontanel injury (CAM)
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BL67
Forbidden in pregnancy
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KI6
Forbidden in pregnancy
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CV4 (CO4)
Forbidden in pregnancy
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UB31, UB32, UB33, UB34
Forbidden in pregnancy
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CV15
Avoid HT，LV. No deep, no upward. CV has two HT avoidance points. CV14, and CV15
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KI22
avoid HT, LU and LV on right, no deep perp. or oblique insertion. 2c, 5th ics. KI has one HT avoidance point
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GB20
avoid spinal cord, avoid brain (Mao-Liang), no deep,
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GV7
avoid spinal cord. no deep insertion 1.25 cun or less. LB of T10 in the depression.
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SI13
avoid LU, no too medial location, no deep medial insertion,
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BL43
avoid LU, no deep perpendicular, no medial insertion
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LI13
Avoid artery (CAM)
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TE5
avoid bending needling, avoid arm movement. Same as PC. Two points with the same caution. TE5 and TE6.
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BL40
avoid artery and nerve. no deep insertion
172
LU6, LV6, TE9. GB36, GB35, BL58, what do they have in common?
7 cun up from ankle or wrist
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LV6. how many cun from ankle? any other points at this level?
7 cun from ankle. immediately posterior to the medial border of the tibia. no other points are at this level.
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LV13, SP15, SP16 | what do they have in common in terms of cautions?
All three points avoid SP

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