Grouped Cautionary

Question 1

Caution

No Needling Downward

What points qualify?

2 points

Answer 1

SI 15 (lung)

ST 30 (sperm cord)

Question 2

No Needling Medial

What points qualify?

5 Points

Answer 2

HT 1 (lung)
LI 16 (lung)
SI 13 (lung)
SP 12 (femoral artery)
2nd BL line 41- 50 (lung)

Question 3

No Needling Lateral

What points qualify?

4 points

Answer 3

SP 12 (femoral nerve)
LR 12 (femoral vein)
1st BL line 12 - 21 (lung)
Weiguanxiashu (lung)

Question 4

No Needling Upwards

What points qualify?

5 Points

Answer 4

GV 15 (brain/spine/ do deep P.)
GV 16 (spine/ no deep P.)

CV 14 (heart / liver)
CV 15 (heart / liver)

ST 30 (bladder/ peritoneal cavity )

Question 5

Avoid Veins

What points qualify?

6 points

Answer 5

ST 5 (facial)

LI 17 (jugular)
LI 18 (jugular)

PC 3 (brachial)

LR 12 (femoral)

BL 40 (popliteal)

Question 6

Avoid Nerves

What points qualify?

8 points

Answer 6

ST 2 (infraorbital nerve)
ST 41 (anterior tibial nerve)

PC 6 (median nerve)
PC 7 (median nerve)

HT 7 (ulnar nerve)

SI 8 (ulnar nerve)

SP 12 (femoral nerve)

BL 40 (tibial nerve)

Question 7

Avoid Artery

What points qualify?

11 points

Answer 7

ST 5 (facial)
ST 9 / 10 (carotid)
ST 42 (dorsalis pedis)

LI 17 / 18 (carotid)

SP 11 / 12 (femoral)

HT 7 (ulnar)
PC 3 (brachial)

BL 40 (popliteal)

Question 8

Avoid Vessels

4 points

Answer 8

ST 11 / 12 / 13 (subclavian)
ST 41 (anterior tibial)

vessels are a bundle of artery/veins

Question 9

No Manipulation

5 points

Answer 9

ST 1 / 2
(no lifting/ thrusting, may cause hematoma)

Qiuhou
(no lifting/ thrusting, may cause hematoma)

PC 6 / 7
(manipulation may damage nerve)

Question 10

Not without supervision

What points qualify?

5 points

Answer 10

ST 1 / 2

Qiuhou

CV 22

ST 12

Question 11

Cautionary Organs: General List

What points qualify?

Answer 11

Shiqizhuixia (spine)
GB 20 (spine)
GV 15 (brain / spine)
GV 16 (spine)
GV 3 - 14 (spine)

ST 19 (heart / liver)
ST 20 / 21 (liver / peritoneal)
ST 28 /29 (bladder)
ST 30 (bladder / sperm cord)

SP 16 (spleen)
SP 15 (spleen / liver)

BL 51/52 (kidney)
BL 22/ 23 (kidney)

CV 14 / 15 (heart / liver)
CV 2 - 4 (bladder)

KD 11 - 13 (bladder)
KD 21 (liver / peritoneal)
KD 22 (liver / lung)

Question 12

No movement after needling

What points qualify?

2 points

Answer 12

TE 5 / 6
(may result in a bent needle)

Question 13

Moxa Only

what points qualify?

2 points

Answer 13

CV 8
Zhoujian

Question 14

What points are Cautionary for the heart?

what points qualify?

3 points

Answer 14

CV 14
CV 15
ST 19

Question 15

What points are Cautionary for the liver organ?

9 points

Answer 15

ST 19
ST 20
ST 21

SP 15

KD 21
KD 22

CV 14
CV 15

LR 13

Question 16

What points are Cautionary for the kidney?

what points qualify?

4 points

Answer 16

BL 22
BL 23

BL 51
BL 52

Question 17

What points are Cautionary for the spleen organ?

What points qualify?

3 points

Answer 17

SP 15 ( and LR)
SP 16 (only SP)

LR 13 ( and LR)

Question 18

What points are Cautionary for bladder?

9 points

Answer 18

CV 2
CV 3
CV 4

ST 30
ST 29
ST 28

KD 11
KD 12
KD 13

Question 19

What points are Cautionary for the sperm cord?

what points qualify?

1 point

Answer 19

ST 30

No needling downwards
May puncture sperm cord in men.