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Tian-men location

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In a depression on the dorsal midline at the level of the caudal rim of the ear bases

GV-17

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Tian-men indications

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Da-feng-men location

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The great wind gate

In a depression on the dorsal midline at the level of the cranial rim of the ear bases (GV-21)

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Da-feng-men indications

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Calm mind
Internal wind
Seizures
Tremors
Headache
Vertigo
Nasal congestion

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Nao-shu location

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Brain association point

On the temporals muscle 1/3 of the way along the line between the cranial ear base to the lateral cantos of the eye

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Nao-shu indications

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Seizures
Shen disturbances

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Long-hui location

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Long-hui indications

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Feng-chi location

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In the depressions just caudal and lateral to the occipital protuberance and medial to the cranial edge of the wings of the atlas

GB-20

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Feng-chi indications

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Yi-feng location

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Yi-feng indications

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Otitis

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An-shen location

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Pacify Shen

The point is located midway between the dorsal and ventral borders of the ear base in a large depression that is halfway between GB-20 and TH-17

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An-shen indications

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Calm shen
External wind
Internal wind
Stiff neck
Headache
Nose bleed
Nasal congestion
Facial paralysis
Otitis
Deafness

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Tai-yang location

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1 cun caudal to the lateral canthus dorsal to the zygomatic arch

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Tai-yang indications

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Shan-gen location

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Mountain base

Nose, dorsal midline at the junction of hair and non-haired region (big depression)

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Shan-gen indications

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Appetite stimulant
Shock
Coma
Wind-Cold
Wind-Heat

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Jian-wei location

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Strengthen stomach

On the lateral cervical region between the jugular vein and the transverse process of the cervical vertebra at the junction of the upper and middle 1/3 of the jugular groove, on the ventral border of the brachiocephalicus muscle

Muscle belly lateral to juglar groove

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Jian wei indications

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Appetite stimulant
Vomiting
Stomach disorders

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Jing-ming location

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0.1 cun dorsal to the medial canthus of the eye

BL-1

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Jing-ming indications

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Conjunctivitis

Keratitis

Liver heat

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Cheng-qi location

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Directly belwo the center of the pupil just inside the infraorbital ridge

ST-1

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Cheng-qi indications

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Keratoconjunctivitis sicca

Facial paralysis

Constipation

Abodmianl pain

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Ying-xiang location
On the lateral aspect of the nose, in the nasal labial groove, at the the widest part of the nares and approximately 0.1 cun caudal to the haired/non-haired border **LI-20**
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Bi-tong location
Nose passing Midpoint between LI-20 and BL-1
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Bi-tong indications
Nasal congestion Sinusitis Facial paralysis
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Shang-guan location
In the depression (more prominetn with the mouth open) at the caudal end of the temporomandibular joint, caudal to the masseter muscle, dorasl to the zygomatic arch and ST-7 ## Footnote **GB-3**
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Shang-guan indications
Crossing point GB and ST Dental pain Mandible pain Facial paralysis Headache Head shaking
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Xia-guan location
Lower joint (TMJ) Caudal to the masseter muscle and cranial to the temporomandibular joint (ST-7)
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Xia-guan indications
Dental pain Mandible pain Facial paralysis Headache Head shaking
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Bao-sai location
In the depression in the middle of the masseter muscle **ST-6**
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Bao-sai indications
Dental pain Facial paralysis Mandible pain Headache Headshaking
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Er-jian location
Ear tip Convex (dorsal) surface of the ear at the angular vein at ear tip
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Er-jian indications
Fever Wind-heat Heat Abdominal pain
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Cheng-jiang location
Lower lip on the midline, 1 cun ventral to the rim of the lower lip ## Footnote **CV-24**
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Cheng-jiang indications
Hypersalivation Cold-Damp Facial paralysis
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Jing-jia-ji location
Cervical Hua-tuo-jia-ji \*\*Classical point\*\* Just dorsal and ventral to the lateral vertebral processes at the level of the intervertebral space of C1-C2, C2-C3, C3-C4, C4-C5, C5-C6, C6-C7, C7-T1
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Jing-jia-ji indications
Cervical stiffness Wobbler's disease
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Lian-quan location
Just cranial to the larynx, on the ventral midline ## Footnote **CV-23**
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Lian-quan indications
Hypersalivation Laryngeal hemiplegia
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Da-zhui location
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Da-zhui indications
High fever/Immune deficiency Cough Asthma False heat Cervical stiffness/IVDD Hives Epilepsy GV-14, LI-4, and ST-36 increase WBC in cancer patients
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Ding-chuan location
Stop cough \*\*Classical point\*\* 0.5 cun lateral to GV-14 (bilateral point)
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Ding-chuan indications
Cough Asthma
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Tian-tu location
On the ventral midline at the tip of the manubrium Caution when needling points on the chest area for concerns of pneumothorax ## Footnote **CV-22**
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Tian-tu indications
Cough Asthma Sore throat Thyroid problems Hiccups Chest pain
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Tian-ping location
Scale \*\*Classical point\*\* Between T13-L1 on dorsal midline
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Tian-ping indications
Stop hemorrhage internally Hematuria Castration/spaying bleeding
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Ji-zhong location
Between T11-T12 dorsal midline ## Footnote **GV-6**
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Ji-zhong indications
IVDD ST/SP disorders
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Bai-hui location
Hundred meetings \*\*Classical point\*\* Between L7-S1 on the dorsal midline Behind the wings of the ilium but not very caudal
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Bai-hui indications
Yang deficiency Diarrhea Constipation IVDD Pelvic limb paresis/paralysis
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Shen-shu location
Kidney association point 1 cun lateral to Bai-hui
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Shen-shu indications
Source Qi Kidney Qi/yang deficiency Diarrhea Constipation IVDD Pelvic limb paresis/paralysis
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Shen-peng location
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Shen-peng indications
Yang deficiency Diarrhea Constipation IVDD Pelvic limb paresis or paralysis
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Shen-jiao location
1 cun caudal to Shen-shu
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Shen-jiaoindications
Yang deficiency Diarrhea Constipation IVDD Pelvic limb paresis or paralysis
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Wei-jie location
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Wei-jie indications
Lumbosacral mutiliation Fecal and urinary incontinence Tail paralysis
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Wei-jian location
Tail tip \*\*Classical point and will be on test\*\* At the tip of the tail - GV-1B
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Wei-jian indications
Paralysis of the tail Pelvic limb weakness
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Hua-tuo-jia-ji location
Hua-tuo's paravertebral points \*\*Classical point\*\* Between the vertebral bodies from T1-L7, 0.5 cun from the midline, 1 cun medial to the inner bladder channel points 19 acupoints on each side of the back
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Hua-tuo-jia-ji indications
IVDD Back pain
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Er-yan location
Two eyes \*\*Classical point\*\* In the pelvic sacral foramina 2 pairs of bilateral points
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Er-yan indications
Lumbosacral pain Pelvic limb paresis Infertility Metritis
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Guan-yuan-shu location
1.5 cun lateral to the caudal border of the dorsal spinous process of the 13th thoracic vertebra ## Footnote **BL-21**
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Guan-yuan-shu indications
Diarrhea Anorexia Weight loss Vomiting Abdominal pain General weakness Kidney *Jing* deficiency *Yuan* Qi deficiency
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Fei-men location
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Fei-men indications
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Fei-pan location
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Fei-pan indications
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Zhou-shu location
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Zhou-shu indications
Elbow lameness Ulnar nerve paralysis
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Jian-jiao location
Coxa angle In the depression just ventral to the dorsal border of the wing of the ilium (in the middle of the muscle)
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Jian-jiao indications
Hip problems Pelvic limb lameness Paresis/paralysis
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Liu-feng location
Six raphes Between the digits in skin folds 3 points on each foot (6 points rear limb, 6 points thoracic limb) Insert needle through webbing and dorsal to the metacarpophalangeal or metatarsalophalangeal joints
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Ying-xiang indications
Nasal congestion Facial paralysis

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