BAÇO \ PANCREAS
Português: Meridiano do Baço / Pâncreas
Inglês: Spleen Pancreas
Japonês: Hi Kei
Chinês: Pi Ching
Italiano: Canale Milza
BP1 - SP1 - Yin Paku - Yin Bai, Yin Pai - M1
BP2 - SP2 - Dai To - Da Du, Ta Tu - M2
BP3 - SP3 - Tai Haku - Tai Bai, Tai Pai - M3
BP4 - SP4 - Kô Son - Gong Sun, Kung Sun - M4
BP5 - SP5 - Shô Kyû - Shang Qui, Shang Chiu - M5
BP6 - SP6 - San Yin Kô - San Yin Jiao, San Yin Chiao - M6
BP7 - SP7 - Lou Koku - Lou Gu, Lou Ku - M7
BP8 - SP8 - Chi Ki - Di Ji, Ti Chi - M8
BP9 - SP9 - Yin Ryô Sen - Yin Ling Quan, Yin Ling Chuan - M9
BP10 - SP10 - Kek Kai - Xue Hai, Hsue Hai - M10
BP11 - SP11 - Ki Mon - Ji Men, Chi Men - M11
BP12 - SP12 - Shô Mon - Chong Men - M12
BP13 - SP13 - Fu Sha - Fu She - M13
BP14 - SP14 - Fuk Ketsu - Fu Jie, Fu Chieh - M14
BP15 - SP15 - Dai Ô - Da Heng, Ta Heng - M15
BP16 - SP16 - Fuku Ai - Fu Ai - M16
BP17 - SP17 - Shoku Toku - Shi Dou, Shi HTon - M17
BP18 - SP18 - Ten Kei - Tian Xi, Tien Hsi - M18
BP19 - SP19 - Kyô Kyô - Xiong Xiang, Hsiung Hsiang - M19
BP20 - SP20 - Shû Ei - Zhou Rong, Chou Yung - M20
BP21 - SP21 - Dai Hô - Da Bao, Ta Pao - M21
Meridiano: IV.
Total de Pontos: 21.
Horário Pico: 05:00h ~ 07:00h.
Fluxo: Pés -> Tronco
1. Trajeto externo:
Inicia-se no ângulo ungueal medial do hálux, segue pela margem medial do pé até o maléolo medial. Segue pela face medial da perna, do joelho e coxa até a extremidade lateral da prega inguinal. Passa para o Ren Mai, segue pela parede ântero-lateral do abdome até o tórax.
2. Trajeto interno:
Do Ren Mai na região do tórax, penetra no Baço-Pâncreas, Estômago, atravessa o diafragma indo para o Coração onde se une com o meridiano do Pericárdio.
Outro ramo vai para a parede ântero-lateral do tórax até o 2º espaço intercostal se dirigindo à faringe e à base da língua.
3. Meridianos Secundários:
Meridiano Tendinomuscular emerge da extremidade do hálux, no ponto Ting, BP1.
Meridiano Luo Longitudinal e Transversal: originam-se do ponto Luo situado no ponto BP4. Grande Luo do Baço-Pâncreas se origina do ponto BP21.
Sintomas do meridiano: sensação de peso no corpo ou na cabeça, fadiga dos membros superiores e inferiores, edema dos músculos.
Sintomas de alterações energéticas: dor abdominal, distensão ou sensação de plenitude abdominal, diarréia, digestão incompleta, borborigmos, vômitos, anorexia, icterícia, constipação intestinal, astenia.
É utilizado para tratamento de: afecções do tubo digestivo, do Xue (Sangue) e sistema reprodutor feminino.
Pontos
BP1 • SP1 • Yin Paku • Yin Bai ou Yin Pai • M1 • Hidden White.
Jing Well Point on the Spleen Channel. Wood Point on Earth Meridian.
Location: (1) On the medial great toe, .01 cun from the corner of the nail bed. (2) About 2 mm. behind the medial base of the 1st toenail.
> Stops Bleeding, Regulates the Spleen, Unbinds the Chest, Calms the Heart, Calms the Spirit, Revises Consciousness.
> Abdominal Distention • Diarrhea • Dream Disturbed Sleep • Fever • Hematuria • Menorrhagia • Mental Disorders • Nosebleed • Seizures • Stool with Blood • Uterine Bleeding Abnormal •
BP2 • SP2 • Dai To • Da Du ou Ta Tu • M2 • Great Metropolis.
Ying Spring Point on the Spleen Channel. Fire Point on Earth Meridian.
Location: (1) On the great toe, in the depression distal to the metatarsophalangeal joint, at dorsal - plantar junction. (2) On the medial anterior ridge of the base of the 1st proximal phalanx.
> Regulates the Spleen, Drains Damp, Regulates the Middle Burner, Clears Heat, Resolves Damp Heat.
> Abdominal Distention • Abdominal Pain • Constipation • Diarrhea • Edema Lower Body • Fever • Fever without Sweating • Indigestion • Stomach Pain • Vomiting •
BP3 • SP3 • Tai Haku • Tai Bai ou Tai Pai • M3 • Supreme White.
Shu Stream Point on the Spleen Channel. Yuan Source Point on the Spleen Channel. Earth Point on Earth Meridian.
Location: (1) On the medial foot, in the depression proximal to the first metatarsophalangeal joint, at the dorsal - plantar junction. (2) On the medial posterior ridge of the head of the 1st metatarsal bone.
> Regulates the Spleen, Regulates the Spleen and Stomach, Regulates Qi, Resolves Damp Heat, Drains Damp.
> Abdominal Distention • Body Heaviness • Borborygmus • Constipation • Diarrhea • Edema • Gastrointestinal Disorders Acute • Headache • Hemorrhoids • Intestinal Disorders • Stomach Pain • Vomiting •
BP4 • SP4 • Kô Son • Gong Sun ou Kung Sun • M4 • Yellow Emperor.
Luo Connecting Point on the Spleen Channel ST42. Confluent point of the Penetrating Vessel.
Location: (1) On the medial foot, in the depression distal to the base of the first metatarsal bone. (2) About 2 cm posterior to SP3.
> Regulates the Spleen, Regulates Qi, Calms the Spirit, Benefits the Heart, Regulates the Penetrating Vessel, Regulates the Middle Burner, Drains Damp, Unbinds the Chest.
> Abdominal Distention • Abdominal Pain • Borborygmus • Diarrhea • Digestive Disturbances • Endometriosis • Intestinal Disorders • Jaundice • Menses Irregular • Mental Disorders • Stomach Pain • Vomiting •
BP5 • SP5 • Shô Kyû • Shang Qui ou Shang Chiu • M5 • Shang Hill.
Jing River Point on the Spleen Channel. Metal Point on Earth Meridian.
Location: (1) On the medial foot, in the depression midway between the navicular bone and the vertex of the medial malleolus. (2) On the anterior inferior ridge of the medial condyle.
> Regulates the Spleen, Benefits the Tendons and Bones, Calms the Spirit, Drains Damp.
> Abdominal Distention • Abdominal Pain • Ankle Conditions • Appetite Excessive • Borborygmus • Breast Pain • Constipation • Diarrhea • Foot Pain • Gastrointestinal Disorders • Hemorrhoids • Indigestion • Jaundice •
BP6 • SP6 • San Yin Kô • San Yin Jiao ou San Yin Chiao • M6 • Three Yin Intersection.
Meeting Point on the Spleen Channel with the Liver and Kidney Channels.
Location: (1) On the medial leg, 3 cun superior to the medial malleolus, on the posterior border of the tibia. (2) Halfway between SP7 and the vertex of the medial condyle.
Contraindication: Do Not Needle If Pregnancy is known or suspected.
> Regulates the Spleen and Stomach, Drains Damp, Regulates the Liver, Regulates Menstruation, Regulates the Lower Burner, Regulates Urination, Calms the Spirit, Invigorates Blood, Activates the Channel, Benefits the Genitals, Alleviates Pain, Tonifies the Kidneys, Induces Labor.
> Abdominal Distention • Abdominal Pain • Amenorrhea • Borborygmus • Diarrhea • Digestive Disturbances • Dizziness • Dysmenorrhea • Dysuria • Eczema • Edema • Failure to Discharge Placenta • Genital Pain • Hemiplegia • Hernia • Hypertension • Impotence • Infertility • Insomnia • Labor Difficult • Leg Muscle Atrophy • Leg Pain • Leg Paralysis • Leukorrhea • Menses Irregular • Neurasthenia • Nocturnal Emissions • Reproductive System Disorders • Urinary Dysfunction • Urinary Incontinence • Urticaria • Uterine Bleeding Abnormal • Uterine Prolapse • Vertigo •
BP7 • SP7 • Lou Koku • Lou Gu ou Lou Ku • M7 • Leaking Valley.
Location: (1) On the medial leg, 6 cun superior to the medial malleolus, posterior to the medial margin of the tibia. (2) About 1 cm inferior to the halfway point between SP9 and the vertex of the medial condyle.
> Regulates Urination, Regulates the Spleen, Reduces Swelling.
> Abdominal Distention and Fullness • Borborygmus • Difficult Urination • Flatulence • Knee Pain • Leg Numbness and Pain •
BP8 • SP8 • Chi Ki • Di Ji ou Ti Chi • M8 • Earth's Crux.
Xi Cleft Point on the Spleen Channel.
Location: (1) On the medial leg, 3 cun inferior to the medial condyle of the tibia on the line connecting the medial malleolus at the ankle and SP 9 at the lower border of the medial condyle of the tibia. (2) About ¼ of the way from SP9 to the vertex of the medial condyle.
> Regulates Menstruation, Regulates the Spleen, Moderates Acute Conditions, Drains Damp, Invigorates Blood.
> Abdominal Distention • Digestive Disturbances • Dysenteric Disorder • Dysmenorrhea • Edema • Lumbar Pain • Menses Irregular • Menstrual Disorders • No Appetite • Seminal Emissions • Urogenital Disorders •
BP9 • SP9 • Yin Ryô Sen • Yin Ling Quan ou Yin Ling Chuan • M9 • Yin Mound Spring.
He Sea Point on the Spleen Channel. Water Point on Earth Meridian.
Location: (1) On the medial leg, on the inferior border of the medial condyle of the tibia, in the depression between the posterior border of the tibia and gastrocnemius muscle. (2) On the medial inferior ridge of the medial condyle of the tibia.
> Regulates the Spleen, Opens and Regulates the Water Passages, Regulates the Lower Burner, Drains Damp.
> Abdominal Distention • Abdominal Pain • Ascites • Beriberi • Diarrhea • Diarrhea with Undigested Food • Dysuria • Edema • Edema Lower Body • Genital Pain • Intestinal Disorders • Jaundice • Knee Disorders • Leg Pain • Lumbar Pain • Menses Irregular • Nephritis • Nocturnal Emissions • Urinary Dysfunction • Urinary Incontinence • Urinary Tract Infection • Urine Retention •
BP10 • SP10 • Kek Kai • Xue Hai ou Hsue Hai • M10 • Sea of Blood.
Location: (1) On the medial thigh, with the knee in flexion, 2 cun superior to the superomedial angle of the patella, on vastus medialis muscle. (2) About 5 cm superior to the medial superior ridge of the patella.
> Invigorates Blood, Cools Blood, Regulates Menstruation, Benefits the Skin, Dispels Stasis.
> Amenorrhea • Dysmenorrhea • Eczema • Menses Irregular • Skin Disorders • Thigh Medial Pain • Urinary Dysfunction • Urticaria • Uterine Bleeding Abnormal •
BP11 • SP11 • Ki Mon • Ji Men ou Chi Men • M11 • Winnower Gate.
Location: (1) On the medial thigh, 6 cun superior to SP 10, on the line connecting SP 10 above the superomedial angle of the patella and SP 12, 3.5 cun lateral to the upper border of pubic symphysis. (2) About 1/3 of the way from the medial superior ridge of the patella to SP12.
> Regulates Urination, Drains Damp, Clears Heat
> Anuria • Dysuria • Enuresis • Inguinal Region Pain and Swelling • Retention of Urine •
BP12 • SP12 • Shô Mon • Chong Men • M12 • Surging Gate.
Location: (1) In the inguinal region, on the lateral side of the femoral artery, 3.5 cun lateral to the anterior midline. (2) On the 4th anterior line (mammary line) at the level of the superior ridge of the pubic tubercle.
Avoid the Femoral Artery!
> Invigorates Blood, Drains Damp, Clears Heat, Regulates Urination, Regulates Qi, Alleviates Pain.
> Abdominal Masses • Abdominal Pain • Edema • Gynecological Disorders • Hernia Pain • Hip Movement Inhibited • Retention of Urine •
BP13 • SP13 • Fu Sha • Fu She • M13 • Bowel Abode.
Meeting Point on the Spleen Channel with the Liver Channel and Yin Linking Vessel.
Location: (1) On the lower abdomen, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline, at the level of CV 3, 1 cun above the superior border of the pubic symphysis. (2) On the 4th anterior line (mammary line) 2 cm superior to SP12
> Regulates Qi, Alleviates Pain
> Abdominal Masses • Abdominal Pain or Swelling • Constipation • Hernia • Ovarian Pain •
BP14 • SP14 • Fuk Ketsu • Fu Jie ou Fu Chieh • M14 • Abdominal Bind.
Location: (1) On the lower abdomen, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline and 1 cun below the umbilicus at the level of CV 7. (2) On the 4th anterior line (mammary line) 3cm inferior to SP15.
> Regulates the Lower Burner, Regulates Qi, Lowers Rebellion.
> Abdominal Pain • Diarrhea • Hernia • Periumbilical Pain •
BP15 • SP15 • Dai Ô • Da Heng ou Ta Heng • M15 • Great Horizontal.
Meeting Point on the Spleen Channel with the Yin Linking Vessel.
Location: (1) On the abdomen, at the level of the umbilicus, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline. (2) On the 4th anterior line (mammary line) at the level of CV8 (Conception Vessel Meridian 8, Shin Ketsu, Shen Chueh – At the center of the navel).
> Moves Qi, Regulates the Intestines
> Abdominal Cold Pain • Abdominal Distention • Abdominal Pain • Constipation • Diarrhea • Intestinal Disorders •
BP16 • SP16 • Fuku Ai • Fu Ai • M16 • Abdominal Lament.
Meeting Point on the Spleen Channel with the Yin Linking Vessel.
Location: (1) On the upper abdomen, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline, 3 cun above the umbilicus at the level of CV11. (2) On the 4th anterior line (mammary line) on the inferior ridge of the costal arch.
> Regulates the Intestines, Clears Heat, Drains Damp, Regulates the Stomach.
> Abdominal Pain • Blood and Pus in Stools • Constipation • Dysenteric Disorder • Periumbilical Pain •
BP17 • SP17 • Shoku Toku • Shi Dou ou Shi Hton • M17 • Food Hole.
Location: (1) On the lateral chest, in the fifth intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to anterior midline. (2) On the 5th anterior line at the level of ST18 (Stomach Meridian 18, Nyû Kon, Ju Ken, On the 4th anterior line (mammary line) in the 5th intercostal).
> Dissipates Accumulation of Food and Fluid, Promotes Digestion.
> Ascites • Borborygmus • Chest and Lateral Costal Region Fullness • Diaphragm Pain •
BP18 • SP18 • Ten Kei • Tian Xi ou Tien Hsi • M18 • Celestial Ravine.
Location: (1) On the lateral chest, in the fourth intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the anterior midline, at the level of CV17. (2) On the 5th anterior line at the level of ST17 (Stomach Meridian 17, Nyû Chû, Ju Chung, At the center of the nipple).
> Regulates and Descends Qi, Benefits the Breasts, Promotes Lactation.
> Chest Fullness and Pain • Dyspnea • Hiccough • Insufficient Lactation • Mastitis •
BP19 • SP19 • Kyô Kyô • Xiong Xiang ou Hsiung Hsiang • M19 • Chest Village.
Location: (1) On the lateral chest, in the third intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the anterior midline. (2) On the 5th anterior line at the level of ST16 (Stomach Meridian 16, Yô Sô, Ying Chuang, On the 4th anterior line (mammary line) in the 3rd intercostal).
> Regulates and Descends Qi, Unbinds the Chest.
> Chest and Lateral Costal Region Fullness • Cough • Inability to turn over when Lying Down • Shortness of Breath •
BP20 • SP20 • Shû Ei • Zhou Rong ou Chou Yung • M20 • All Round Flourishing.
Location: (1) On the lateral chest, in the second intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the anterior midline. (2) On the 5th anterior line at the level of ST15 (Stomach Meridian 15, Oku Ei, Wu Yi, On the 4th anterior line (mammary line) in the 2nd intercostal).
> Regulates and Descends Qi
> Chest and Lateral Costal Region Fullness • Cough with Copious Phlegm • Dysphagia • Thirst Excessive • Thoracic Distention •
BP21 • SP21 • Dai Hô • Da Bao ou Ta Pao • M21 • Great Embracement.
Great Luo Connecting Point on the Spleen Channel.
Location: (1) On the lateral chest wall, on the midaxillary line, 6 cun inferior to the anterior axillary crease. (2) On the axillary line halfway between HT1 (Heart Meridian 1, Kyoku Sen, Chi Chuan, At the center of the axilla) and LV13 (Liver Meridian 13, Shô Mon, Chang Men, At the tip of the 11th costal bone).
> Regulates Qi and Blood, Unbinds the Chest, Benefits the Lateral Costal Region, Benefits the Tendons and Bones.
> Asthma • Chest and Lateral Costal Region Pain • Cough • Dyspnea • Flaccidity of the Hundred Joints • Lateral Costal Region Distention and Fullness • Limb Weakness •
Inglês: Spleen Pancreas
Japonês: Hi Kei
Chinês: Pi Ching
Italiano: Canale Milza
BP1 - SP1 - Yin Paku - Yin Bai, Yin Pai - M1
BP2 - SP2 - Dai To - Da Du, Ta Tu - M2
BP3 - SP3 - Tai Haku - Tai Bai, Tai Pai - M3
BP4 - SP4 - Kô Son - Gong Sun, Kung Sun - M4
BP5 - SP5 - Shô Kyû - Shang Qui, Shang Chiu - M5
BP6 - SP6 - San Yin Kô - San Yin Jiao, San Yin Chiao - M6
BP7 - SP7 - Lou Koku - Lou Gu, Lou Ku - M7
BP8 - SP8 - Chi Ki - Di Ji, Ti Chi - M8
BP9 - SP9 - Yin Ryô Sen - Yin Ling Quan, Yin Ling Chuan - M9
BP10 - SP10 - Kek Kai - Xue Hai, Hsue Hai - M10
BP11 - SP11 - Ki Mon - Ji Men, Chi Men - M11
BP12 - SP12 - Shô Mon - Chong Men - M12
BP13 - SP13 - Fu Sha - Fu She - M13
BP14 - SP14 - Fuk Ketsu - Fu Jie, Fu Chieh - M14
BP15 - SP15 - Dai Ô - Da Heng, Ta Heng - M15
BP16 - SP16 - Fuku Ai - Fu Ai - M16
BP17 - SP17 - Shoku Toku - Shi Dou, Shi HTon - M17
BP18 - SP18 - Ten Kei - Tian Xi, Tien Hsi - M18
BP19 - SP19 - Kyô Kyô - Xiong Xiang, Hsiung Hsiang - M19
BP20 - SP20 - Shû Ei - Zhou Rong, Chou Yung - M20
BP21 - SP21 - Dai Hô - Da Bao, Ta Pao - M21
Meridiano: IV.
Total de Pontos: 21.
Horário Pico: 05:00h ~ 07:00h.
Fluxo: Pés -> Tronco
1. Trajeto externo:
Inicia-se no ângulo ungueal medial do hálux, segue pela margem medial do pé até o maléolo medial. Segue pela face medial da perna, do joelho e coxa até a extremidade lateral da prega inguinal. Passa para o Ren Mai, segue pela parede ântero-lateral do abdome até o tórax.
2. Trajeto interno:
Do Ren Mai na região do tórax, penetra no Baço-Pâncreas, Estômago, atravessa o diafragma indo para o Coração onde se une com o meridiano do Pericárdio.
Outro ramo vai para a parede ântero-lateral do tórax até o 2º espaço intercostal se dirigindo à faringe e à base da língua.
3. Meridianos Secundários:
Meridiano Tendinomuscular emerge da extremidade do hálux, no ponto Ting, BP1.
Meridiano Luo Longitudinal e Transversal: originam-se do ponto Luo situado no ponto BP4. Grande Luo do Baço-Pâncreas se origina do ponto BP21.
Sintomas do meridiano: sensação de peso no corpo ou na cabeça, fadiga dos membros superiores e inferiores, edema dos músculos.
Sintomas de alterações energéticas: dor abdominal, distensão ou sensação de plenitude abdominal, diarréia, digestão incompleta, borborigmos, vômitos, anorexia, icterícia, constipação intestinal, astenia.
É utilizado para tratamento de: afecções do tubo digestivo, do Xue (Sangue) e sistema reprodutor feminino.
Pontos
BP1 • SP1 • Yin Paku • Yin Bai ou Yin Pai • M1 • Hidden White.
Jing Well Point on the Spleen Channel. Wood Point on Earth Meridian.
Location: (1) On the medial great toe, .01 cun from the corner of the nail bed. (2) About 2 mm. behind the medial base of the 1st toenail.
> Stops Bleeding, Regulates the Spleen, Unbinds the Chest, Calms the Heart, Calms the Spirit, Revises Consciousness.
> Abdominal Distention • Diarrhea • Dream Disturbed Sleep • Fever • Hematuria • Menorrhagia • Mental Disorders • Nosebleed • Seizures • Stool with Blood • Uterine Bleeding Abnormal •
BP2 • SP2 • Dai To • Da Du ou Ta Tu • M2 • Great Metropolis.
Ying Spring Point on the Spleen Channel. Fire Point on Earth Meridian.
Location: (1) On the great toe, in the depression distal to the metatarsophalangeal joint, at dorsal - plantar junction. (2) On the medial anterior ridge of the base of the 1st proximal phalanx.
> Regulates the Spleen, Drains Damp, Regulates the Middle Burner, Clears Heat, Resolves Damp Heat.
> Abdominal Distention • Abdominal Pain • Constipation • Diarrhea • Edema Lower Body • Fever • Fever without Sweating • Indigestion • Stomach Pain • Vomiting •
BP3 • SP3 • Tai Haku • Tai Bai ou Tai Pai • M3 • Supreme White.
Shu Stream Point on the Spleen Channel. Yuan Source Point on the Spleen Channel. Earth Point on Earth Meridian.
Location: (1) On the medial foot, in the depression proximal to the first metatarsophalangeal joint, at the dorsal - plantar junction. (2) On the medial posterior ridge of the head of the 1st metatarsal bone.
> Regulates the Spleen, Regulates the Spleen and Stomach, Regulates Qi, Resolves Damp Heat, Drains Damp.
> Abdominal Distention • Body Heaviness • Borborygmus • Constipation • Diarrhea • Edema • Gastrointestinal Disorders Acute • Headache • Hemorrhoids • Intestinal Disorders • Stomach Pain • Vomiting •
BP4 • SP4 • Kô Son • Gong Sun ou Kung Sun • M4 • Yellow Emperor.
Luo Connecting Point on the Spleen Channel ST42. Confluent point of the Penetrating Vessel.
Location: (1) On the medial foot, in the depression distal to the base of the first metatarsal bone. (2) About 2 cm posterior to SP3.
> Regulates the Spleen, Regulates Qi, Calms the Spirit, Benefits the Heart, Regulates the Penetrating Vessel, Regulates the Middle Burner, Drains Damp, Unbinds the Chest.
> Abdominal Distention • Abdominal Pain • Borborygmus • Diarrhea • Digestive Disturbances • Endometriosis • Intestinal Disorders • Jaundice • Menses Irregular • Mental Disorders • Stomach Pain • Vomiting •
BP5 • SP5 • Shô Kyû • Shang Qui ou Shang Chiu • M5 • Shang Hill.
Jing River Point on the Spleen Channel. Metal Point on Earth Meridian.
Location: (1) On the medial foot, in the depression midway between the navicular bone and the vertex of the medial malleolus. (2) On the anterior inferior ridge of the medial condyle.
> Regulates the Spleen, Benefits the Tendons and Bones, Calms the Spirit, Drains Damp.
> Abdominal Distention • Abdominal Pain • Ankle Conditions • Appetite Excessive • Borborygmus • Breast Pain • Constipation • Diarrhea • Foot Pain • Gastrointestinal Disorders • Hemorrhoids • Indigestion • Jaundice •
BP6 • SP6 • San Yin Kô • San Yin Jiao ou San Yin Chiao • M6 • Three Yin Intersection.
Meeting Point on the Spleen Channel with the Liver and Kidney Channels.
Location: (1) On the medial leg, 3 cun superior to the medial malleolus, on the posterior border of the tibia. (2) Halfway between SP7 and the vertex of the medial condyle.
Contraindication: Do Not Needle If Pregnancy is known or suspected.
> Regulates the Spleen and Stomach, Drains Damp, Regulates the Liver, Regulates Menstruation, Regulates the Lower Burner, Regulates Urination, Calms the Spirit, Invigorates Blood, Activates the Channel, Benefits the Genitals, Alleviates Pain, Tonifies the Kidneys, Induces Labor.
> Abdominal Distention • Abdominal Pain • Amenorrhea • Borborygmus • Diarrhea • Digestive Disturbances • Dizziness • Dysmenorrhea • Dysuria • Eczema • Edema • Failure to Discharge Placenta • Genital Pain • Hemiplegia • Hernia • Hypertension • Impotence • Infertility • Insomnia • Labor Difficult • Leg Muscle Atrophy • Leg Pain • Leg Paralysis • Leukorrhea • Menses Irregular • Neurasthenia • Nocturnal Emissions • Reproductive System Disorders • Urinary Dysfunction • Urinary Incontinence • Urticaria • Uterine Bleeding Abnormal • Uterine Prolapse • Vertigo •
BP7 • SP7 • Lou Koku • Lou Gu ou Lou Ku • M7 • Leaking Valley.
Location: (1) On the medial leg, 6 cun superior to the medial malleolus, posterior to the medial margin of the tibia. (2) About 1 cm inferior to the halfway point between SP9 and the vertex of the medial condyle.
> Regulates Urination, Regulates the Spleen, Reduces Swelling.
> Abdominal Distention and Fullness • Borborygmus • Difficult Urination • Flatulence • Knee Pain • Leg Numbness and Pain •
BP8 • SP8 • Chi Ki • Di Ji ou Ti Chi • M8 • Earth's Crux.
Xi Cleft Point on the Spleen Channel.
Location: (1) On the medial leg, 3 cun inferior to the medial condyle of the tibia on the line connecting the medial malleolus at the ankle and SP 9 at the lower border of the medial condyle of the tibia. (2) About ¼ of the way from SP9 to the vertex of the medial condyle.
> Regulates Menstruation, Regulates the Spleen, Moderates Acute Conditions, Drains Damp, Invigorates Blood.
> Abdominal Distention • Digestive Disturbances • Dysenteric Disorder • Dysmenorrhea • Edema • Lumbar Pain • Menses Irregular • Menstrual Disorders • No Appetite • Seminal Emissions • Urogenital Disorders •
BP9 • SP9 • Yin Ryô Sen • Yin Ling Quan ou Yin Ling Chuan • M9 • Yin Mound Spring.
He Sea Point on the Spleen Channel. Water Point on Earth Meridian.
Location: (1) On the medial leg, on the inferior border of the medial condyle of the tibia, in the depression between the posterior border of the tibia and gastrocnemius muscle. (2) On the medial inferior ridge of the medial condyle of the tibia.
> Regulates the Spleen, Opens and Regulates the Water Passages, Regulates the Lower Burner, Drains Damp.
> Abdominal Distention • Abdominal Pain • Ascites • Beriberi • Diarrhea • Diarrhea with Undigested Food • Dysuria • Edema • Edema Lower Body • Genital Pain • Intestinal Disorders • Jaundice • Knee Disorders • Leg Pain • Lumbar Pain • Menses Irregular • Nephritis • Nocturnal Emissions • Urinary Dysfunction • Urinary Incontinence • Urinary Tract Infection • Urine Retention •
BP10 • SP10 • Kek Kai • Xue Hai ou Hsue Hai • M10 • Sea of Blood.
Location: (1) On the medial thigh, with the knee in flexion, 2 cun superior to the superomedial angle of the patella, on vastus medialis muscle. (2) About 5 cm superior to the medial superior ridge of the patella.
> Invigorates Blood, Cools Blood, Regulates Menstruation, Benefits the Skin, Dispels Stasis.
> Amenorrhea • Dysmenorrhea • Eczema • Menses Irregular • Skin Disorders • Thigh Medial Pain • Urinary Dysfunction • Urticaria • Uterine Bleeding Abnormal •
BP11 • SP11 • Ki Mon • Ji Men ou Chi Men • M11 • Winnower Gate.
Location: (1) On the medial thigh, 6 cun superior to SP 10, on the line connecting SP 10 above the superomedial angle of the patella and SP 12, 3.5 cun lateral to the upper border of pubic symphysis. (2) About 1/3 of the way from the medial superior ridge of the patella to SP12.
> Regulates Urination, Drains Damp, Clears Heat
> Anuria • Dysuria • Enuresis • Inguinal Region Pain and Swelling • Retention of Urine •
BP12 • SP12 • Shô Mon • Chong Men • M12 • Surging Gate.
Location: (1) In the inguinal region, on the lateral side of the femoral artery, 3.5 cun lateral to the anterior midline. (2) On the 4th anterior line (mammary line) at the level of the superior ridge of the pubic tubercle.
Avoid the Femoral Artery!
> Invigorates Blood, Drains Damp, Clears Heat, Regulates Urination, Regulates Qi, Alleviates Pain.
> Abdominal Masses • Abdominal Pain • Edema • Gynecological Disorders • Hernia Pain • Hip Movement Inhibited • Retention of Urine •
BP13 • SP13 • Fu Sha • Fu She • M13 • Bowel Abode.
Meeting Point on the Spleen Channel with the Liver Channel and Yin Linking Vessel.
Location: (1) On the lower abdomen, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline, at the level of CV 3, 1 cun above the superior border of the pubic symphysis. (2) On the 4th anterior line (mammary line) 2 cm superior to SP12
> Regulates Qi, Alleviates Pain
> Abdominal Masses • Abdominal Pain or Swelling • Constipation • Hernia • Ovarian Pain •
BP14 • SP14 • Fuk Ketsu • Fu Jie ou Fu Chieh • M14 • Abdominal Bind.
Location: (1) On the lower abdomen, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline and 1 cun below the umbilicus at the level of CV 7. (2) On the 4th anterior line (mammary line) 3cm inferior to SP15.
> Regulates the Lower Burner, Regulates Qi, Lowers Rebellion.
> Abdominal Pain • Diarrhea • Hernia • Periumbilical Pain •
BP15 • SP15 • Dai Ô • Da Heng ou Ta Heng • M15 • Great Horizontal.
Meeting Point on the Spleen Channel with the Yin Linking Vessel.
Location: (1) On the abdomen, at the level of the umbilicus, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline. (2) On the 4th anterior line (mammary line) at the level of CV8 (Conception Vessel Meridian 8, Shin Ketsu, Shen Chueh – At the center of the navel).
> Moves Qi, Regulates the Intestines
> Abdominal Cold Pain • Abdominal Distention • Abdominal Pain • Constipation • Diarrhea • Intestinal Disorders •
BP16 • SP16 • Fuku Ai • Fu Ai • M16 • Abdominal Lament.
Meeting Point on the Spleen Channel with the Yin Linking Vessel.
Location: (1) On the upper abdomen, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline, 3 cun above the umbilicus at the level of CV11. (2) On the 4th anterior line (mammary line) on the inferior ridge of the costal arch.
> Regulates the Intestines, Clears Heat, Drains Damp, Regulates the Stomach.
> Abdominal Pain • Blood and Pus in Stools • Constipation • Dysenteric Disorder • Periumbilical Pain •
BP17 • SP17 • Shoku Toku • Shi Dou ou Shi Hton • M17 • Food Hole.
Location: (1) On the lateral chest, in the fifth intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to anterior midline. (2) On the 5th anterior line at the level of ST18 (Stomach Meridian 18, Nyû Kon, Ju Ken, On the 4th anterior line (mammary line) in the 5th intercostal).
> Dissipates Accumulation of Food and Fluid, Promotes Digestion.
> Ascites • Borborygmus • Chest and Lateral Costal Region Fullness • Diaphragm Pain •
BP18 • SP18 • Ten Kei • Tian Xi ou Tien Hsi • M18 • Celestial Ravine.
Location: (1) On the lateral chest, in the fourth intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the anterior midline, at the level of CV17. (2) On the 5th anterior line at the level of ST17 (Stomach Meridian 17, Nyû Chû, Ju Chung, At the center of the nipple).
> Regulates and Descends Qi, Benefits the Breasts, Promotes Lactation.
> Chest Fullness and Pain • Dyspnea • Hiccough • Insufficient Lactation • Mastitis •
BP19 • SP19 • Kyô Kyô • Xiong Xiang ou Hsiung Hsiang • M19 • Chest Village.
Location: (1) On the lateral chest, in the third intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the anterior midline. (2) On the 5th anterior line at the level of ST16 (Stomach Meridian 16, Yô Sô, Ying Chuang, On the 4th anterior line (mammary line) in the 3rd intercostal).
> Regulates and Descends Qi, Unbinds the Chest.
> Chest and Lateral Costal Region Fullness • Cough • Inability to turn over when Lying Down • Shortness of Breath •
BP20 • SP20 • Shû Ei • Zhou Rong ou Chou Yung • M20 • All Round Flourishing.
Location: (1) On the lateral chest, in the second intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the anterior midline. (2) On the 5th anterior line at the level of ST15 (Stomach Meridian 15, Oku Ei, Wu Yi, On the 4th anterior line (mammary line) in the 2nd intercostal).
> Regulates and Descends Qi
> Chest and Lateral Costal Region Fullness • Cough with Copious Phlegm • Dysphagia • Thirst Excessive • Thoracic Distention •
BP21 • SP21 • Dai Hô • Da Bao ou Ta Pao • M21 • Great Embracement.
Great Luo Connecting Point on the Spleen Channel.
Location: (1) On the lateral chest wall, on the midaxillary line, 6 cun inferior to the anterior axillary crease. (2) On the axillary line halfway between HT1 (Heart Meridian 1, Kyoku Sen, Chi Chuan, At the center of the axilla) and LV13 (Liver Meridian 13, Shô Mon, Chang Men, At the tip of the 11th costal bone).
> Regulates Qi and Blood, Unbinds the Chest, Benefits the Lateral Costal Region, Benefits the Tendons and Bones.
> Asthma • Chest and Lateral Costal Region Pain • Cough • Dyspnea • Flaccidity of the Hundred Joints • Lateral Costal Region Distention and Fullness • Limb Weakness •