督脉起自下极 ,并于脊里上风府,过脑额鼻入龈交,为阳脉海都纲要。
任脉起于中极底,上腹循喉承浆里,阴脉之海妊所谓,冲脉出胞循脊中,从腹会咽络口唇,女人成经为血
室,脉并少阴之肾经,与任督本于阴会,三脉并起而异行。
阳跷起自足跟里,循外踝上入风池。
阴跷内踝循喉嗌,本足阴阳脉别支。
诸阴交起阴维脉,发足少阴筑宾 。
诸阳会起阳维脉,太阳之 金门穴。
带脉周回季胁间,会于维道足少阳,所谓奇经之八脉,维系诸经乃顺常。
一穴二名
后顶(一名交冲) 强间(一名大羽)
窍阴(一名枕骨) 脑户(一名合颅)
曲鬓(一名曲发) 脑空(一名颞 )
颅囟(一名颅息) 听宫(一名多所闻)
脉(一名资脉) 素 (一名面正)
水沟(一名人中) 承浆(一名悬浆)
廉泉(一名舌本) 风府(一名舌本)
上星(一名神堂) 丝竹空(一名目 )
睛明(一名泪孔) 巨 (一名巨 )
肩井(一名膊井) 渊液(一名泉液)
会(一名 ) 大椎(一名百劳)
命门(一名属累) 风门(一名热府)
巨阙(一名心募) 期门(一名肝募)
肾俞(一名高盖) 中膂内俞(一名脊内俞)
天窗(一名窗笼) 天鼎(一名天顶)
天突(一名天瞿) 扶突(一名水穴)
天池(一名天会) 人迎(一名五会)
缺盆(一名天盖) 俞府(一名输府)
玉堂(一名玉英) 神关(一名气舍)
四满(一名髓府) 腹结(一名肠窟)
冲门(一名上慈宫) 气冲(一名气街)
横骨(一名曲骨端) 辄筋(一名曲骨端)
阴都(一名食宫) 阳辅(一名分肉)
水分(一名分水) 水突(一名水门)
会阳(一名利机) 会阴(一名屏翳)
商阳(一名纯阳) 太渊(一名太泉)
三间(一名少谷) 二间(一名间谷)
阳溪(一名中魁) 合谷(一名虎口)
少冲(一名经始) 三里(一名手三里)
少泽(一名小吉) 少海(一名曲节)
阳池(一名别阳) 天泉(一名天湿)
蠡沟(一名交仪) 支沟(一名飞虎)
中都(一名中 ) 中封(一名悬泉)
阴包(一名阴胞) 三阳络(一名通门)
委中(一名血 ) 阴交(一名横户)
漏谷(一名太阴络) 悬钟(一名绝骨)
血海(一名百虫窠) 地机(一名脾舍)
下廉(一名下巨虚) 上廉(一名上巨虚)
伏兔(一名外句) 阴市(一名阴鼎)
照海(一名阴跷) 太溪(一名吕细)
昆仑(一名下昆仑) 金门(一名梁关)
附阳(一名付阳) 飞扬(一名厥阳)
环跳(一名膑骨) 仆参(一名安邪)
涌泉(一名地冲) 申脉(一名阳跷)
一穴三名
络却(一名强阳,一名脑盖。)
禾 (一名长HT ,一名禾 。)
客主人(一名上关,一名客主。)
瞳子 (一名前关,一名太阳)
颊车(一名机关,一名曲牙。)
听会(一名听河,一名后关。)
肩 (一名中肩井,一名遍肩。)
脊中(一名神宗,一名脊俞。)
膻中(一名 中,一名元见。)
鸠尾(一名尾翳,一名 KT 。)
上脘(一名上管,一名胃脘。)
中脘(一名太仓,一名胃募。)
气海(一名脖 ,一名下肓。)
气穴(一名胞门,一名子户。)
中府(一名府中俞,一名肺募。)
劳宫(一名五里,一名掌中。)
大赫(一名阴维,一名阴关。)
长强(一名气 ,一名橛骨。)
日月(一名神光,一名胆募。)
承筋(一名 肠,一名直肠。)
温溜(一名池头,一名逆注。)
复溜(一名昌肠,一名伏白。)
阳关(一名阳陵,一名关陵。)
阳交(一名别阳,一名足 。)
神门(一名锐中,一名中都。)
然谷(一名然骨,一名龙渊。)
一穴四名
哑门(一名喑门,一名舌横,一名舌厌。)
攒竹(一名始光,一名光明,一名员柱。)
关元(一名丹田,一名大中极,一名小肠募。)
中极(一名玉泉,一名气原,一名膀胱募。)
天枢(一名长溪,一名谷门,一名大肠募。)
京门(一名气俞,一名气府,一名肾募。)
承山(一名鱼腹。一名肉柱,一名肠山。)
承扶(一名肉 ,一名阴关,一名皮部。)
一穴五名
百会(一名三阳,一名五会,一名巅上,一名天满。)
章门(一名长平,一名季胁,一名胁 ,一名脾募。)
一穴六名
腰俞(一名背解,一名腰户。一名髓孔,一名腰柱,一名髓府。)
石门(一名利机,一名丹田,一名精露,一名命门,一名三焦募。)
The Du Mai (Governor Vessel) originates at the lower extreme (Huiyin, CV1), runs along the interior of the spine to the Fengfu (DU16) acupoint, passes through the brain, forehead, and nose, and finally enters the Yinjiao (DU28) acupoint. It is the Sea of Yang Meridians and serves as the general outline for all Yang meridians.
The Ren Mai (Conception Vessel) originates below the Zhongji (CV3) acupoint, ascends along the midline of the abdomen, passes through the throat, and reaches the Chengjiang (CV24) acupoint. It is the Sea of Yin Meridians and is associated with pregnancy and gestation. The Chong Mai (Penetrating Vessel) originates in the Bao Palace (uterus), ascends along the interior of the spine, meets at the throat from the abdomen, and connects with the lips. In women, it forms the menstrual flow and is referred to as the Blood Chamber; this vessel runs parallel to the Kidney Meridian of Foot-Shaoyin. It shares a common origin at the Huiyin with the Ren and Du vessels but follows distinct pathways.
The Yang Qiao Mai (Yang Heel Vessel) originates from the medial aspect of the heel, ascends along the lateral malleolus, and enters the Fengchi (GB20) acupoint.
The Yin Qiao Mai (Yin Heel Vessel) originates from the posterior aspect of the medial malleolus, ascends along the throat, and is a branch of the Foot-Shaoyin and Foot-Taiyang meridians.
All Yin meridians intersect at the Yin Wei Mai (Yin Linking Vessel), which originates at the Zhubin (KI9) acupoint of the Foot-Shaoyin Kidney Meridian.
All Yang meridians intersect at the Yang Wei Mai (Yang Linking Vessel), which originates at the Jinmen (BL63) acupoint of the Foot-Taiyang Bladder Meridian.
The Dai Mai (Girdle Vessel) encircles the waist between the costal margin and the iliac crest, meeting the Weidao (GB26) acupoint of the Foot-Shaoyang Gallbladder Meridian. These are known as the Eight Extraordinary Vessels; they maintain and regulate the twelve regular meridians, ensuring smooth physiological function.
One Acupoint with Two Names:
Houding (DU19) (also known as Jiaochong)
Qiangjian (DU18) (also known as Dayu)
Qiaoyin (GB10) (also known as Zhenggu)
Naohu (DU17) (also known as Helu)
Qubin (GB7) (also known as Qufa)
Naokong (GB12) (also known as Nie)
Luxi (EX-HN6) (also known as Luxi)
Tinggong (SI19) (also known as Duosuo Wen)
Maimai (EX-HN5) (also known as Zi Mai)
Suzhugong (EX-HN4) (also known as Mianzheng)
Shuigou (DU26) (also known as Renzhong)
Chengjiang (CV24) (also known as Xuanjiang)
Lianquan (CV23) (also known as Sheben)
Fengfu (DU16) (also known as Sheben)
Shangxing (DU23) (also known as Shentang)
Sizhukong (TE23) (also known as Mu)
Jingming (BL1) (also known as Leikong)
Juque (CV14) (also known as Juque)
Jianjing (GB21) (also known as Bojing)
Yuanli (SP15) (also known as Quanye)
Huizong (EX-HN1) (also known as Huizong)
Dazhui (DU14) (also known as Bailao)
Mingmen (DU4) (also known as Shulei)
Fengmen (BL12) (also known as Refu)
Juque (CV14) (also known as Xinmu)
Qimen (LR14) (also known as Ganmu)
Shenshu (BL23) (also known as Gaigai)
Zhonglü Neishu (BL27) (also known as Ji Nei Shu)
Tianchuang (SI16) (also known as Chuanglong)
Tianding (SI17) (also known as Tianding)
Tiantu (CV22) (also known as Tianqu)
Futu (LI18) (also known as Shui Xue)
Tianchi (PC1) (also known as Tianhui)
Renying (ST9) (also known as Wuhui)
Quepen (ST12) (also known as Tiangai)
Shufu (BL13) (also known as Shufu)
Yutang (CV19) (also known as Yuying)
Shenguan (CV20) (also known as Qishe)
Siman (CV13) (also known as Sui Fu)
Fujie (ST25) (also known as Chang Ku)
Chongmen (SP12) (also known as Shang Ci Gong)
Qichong (ST30) (also known as Qiejie)
Henggu (KI11) (also known as Qugu Duan)
Zhejin (GB29) (also known as Qugu Duan)
Yindu (KI15) (also known as Shi Gong)
Yangfu (GB38) (also known as Fenrou)
Shuifen (CV9) (also known as Fenshui)
Shuitu (ST10) (also known as Shuimen)
Huiyang (BL35) (also known as Liji)
Huiyin (CV1) (also known as Pingyi)
Shangyang (LI1) (also known as Chunyang)
Taiyuan (LU9) (also known as Tai Quan)
Sanjian (LI3) (also known as Shaogu)
Erjian (LI2) (also known as Jianggu)
Yangxi (LI5) (also known as Zhongkui)
Hegu (LI4) (also known as Hokou)
Shaochong (HT9) (also known as Jingshi)
Zusanli (ST36) (also known as Shousanli)
Shaoze (SI1) (also known as Xiaoji)
Shaohai (HT3) (also known as Qujie)
Yangchi (TE4) (also known as Bieyang)
Tianquan (PC2) (also known as Tian Shi)
Ligou (KI5) (also known as Jiaoyi)
Zhigou (TE6) (also known as Feihu)
Zhongdu (KI6) (also known as Zhongdu)
Zhongfeng (KI7) (also known as Xuanquan)
Yinbao (LR9) (also known as Yinbao)
Sanyangluo (TE7) (also known as Tongmen)
Weizhong (BL40) (also known as Xuezhong)
Yinjiao (CV7) (also known as Henghu)
Lougu (SP7) (also known as Taiyin Luo)
Xuanzhong (GB39) (also known as Jiegu)
Xuehai (SP10) (also known as Baichongke)
Diji (SP8) (also known as Pishè)
Xialian (ST37) (also known as Xia Juxu)
Shanglian (ST34) (also known as Shang Juxu)
Futu (ST32) (also known as Waiju)
Yinshi (ST33) (also known as Yinding)
Zhaohai (KI6) (also known as Yin Qiao)
Taixi (KI3) (also known as Lüxi)
Kunlun (BL60) (also known as Xia Kunlun)
Jinmen (BL63) (also known as Liangguan)
Fuyang (BL59) (also known as Fuyang)
Feiyang (BL58) (also known as Jueyang)
Huantiao (GB30) (also known as Bin Gu)
Pucan (BL61) (also known as Anxie)
Yongquan (KI1) (also known as Dichong)
Shenmai (BL62) (also known as Yang Qiao)
One Acupoint with Three Names:
Luoque (BL64) (also known as Qiangyang, also known as Naogai.)
Hejian (ST18) (also known as Chang HT, also known as Hejian.)
Kerenzhu (GB4) (also known as Shangguan, also known as Kezhu.)
Tongziliao (GB1) (also known as Qianguan, also known as Taiyang)
Jiache (ST6) (also known as Jiguan, also known as Quya.)
Tinghui (GB2) (also known as Tinghe, also known as Houguan.)
Jianliao (TE14) (also known as Zhong Jianjing, also known as Bianjian.)
Jizhong (DU9) (also known as Shenzong, also known as Jishu.)
Danzhong (CV17) (also known as Danzhong, also known as Yuanjian.)
Jiuwei (CV15) (also known as Wei Yi, also known as Jiuwei.)
Shangwan (CV13) (also known as Shang Guan, also known as Wei Wan.)
Zhongwan (CV12) (also known as Taicang, also known as Weimu.)
Qihai (CV6) (also known as Bo Ai, also known as Xia Huang.)
Qixue (KI13) (also known as Baomen, also known as Zihu.)
Zhongfu (LU1) (also known as Fuzhongshu, also known as Feimu.)
Laogong (PC8) (also known as Wuli, also known as Zhangzhong.)
Dahe (KI12) (also known as Yinwei, also known as Yinguan.)
Changqiang (DU1) (also known as Changqiang, also known as Juegu.)
Riyue (LR24) (also known as Shenguang, also known as Danmu.)
Chengjin (BL57) (also known as Chengjin, also known as Zhichang.)
Wenliu (LI7) (also known as Chitou, also known as Nizhu.)
Fuliu (KI7) (also known as Changchang, also known as Fubai.)
Yangguan (EX-LE5) (also known as Yangling, also known as Guanling.)
Yangjiao (GB35) (also known as Bieyang, also known as Zu Yangjiao.)
Shenmen (HT7) (also known as Ruizhong, also known as Zhongdu.)
Rangu (KI2) (also known as Ran Gu, also known as Longyuan.)
One Acupoint with Four Names:
Yamen (DU15) (also known as Yanmen, also known as Sheheng, also known as Sheyan.)
Canzhu (BL2) (also known as Shiguang, also known as Guangming, also known as Yuanzhu.)
Guanyuan (CV4) (also known as Dantian, also known as Da Zhongji, also known as Xiaochangmu.)
Zhongji (CV3) (also known as Yuquan, also known as Qiyuan, also known as Pangguangmu.)
Tianshu (ST25) (also known as Changxi, also known as Gumen, also known as Dachangmu.)
Jingmen (GB25) (also known as Qishu, also known as Qifu, also known as Shenmu.)
Chengshan (BL57) (also known as Yufu, also known as Rouzhu, also known as Changshan.)
Chengfu (BL36) (also known as Roufu, also known as Yinguan, also known as Pibu.)
One Acupoint with Five Names:
Baihui (DU20) (also known as Sanyang, also known as Wuhui, also known as Dianshang, also known as Tianman.)
Zhangmen (LR13) (also known as Changping, also known as Jixie, also known as Xiemen, also known as Pipmu.)
One Acupoint with Six Names:
Yaoshu (DU2) (also known as Beijie, also known as Yaohu, also known as Suikong, also known as Yaozhu, also known as Suifu.)
Shimen (CV5) (also known as Liji, also known as Dantian, also known as Jinglu, also known as Mingmen, also known as Sanjiaomu.)