中冲(井) 劳宫(荥) 太陵(俞) 间使(经) 曲泽(合)
○中冲二穴木也在手中指端去爪甲如韭叶陷中手厥阴心主脉之所出也为井治热病烦闷汗不出掌中热一身如火心痛烦
满舌强针入一分
○劳宫二穴火也在掌中央动脉中以屈无名指取之手厥阴脉之所流也为荥治中风善怒悲笑不休手痹热病三日汗不出怵
惕胸胁痛不可转侧大小便血衄血不止气逆呕哕烦渴食饮不下大小人口中腥毙胸胁支满黄胆目黄可灸三壮
○太陵二穴土也在掌后两筋间陷中手厥阴脉之所注也为 治热病汗不出臂挛腋肿善笑不休心悬若饥喜悲泣惊恐目赤
小便如血呕逆狂言不乐喉痹口干身热头痛短气胸胁痛针入五分一灸三壮
○间使二穴金也在掌后三寸两筋间陷中手厥阴脉之所行也为经治心悬如饥卒狂胸中澹澹恶风寒呕吐怵惕寒中少气掌
中热腋肿肘挛卒心痛多惊喑不得语咽中如梗可灸五壮针入三分岐伯云可灸鬼邪
○曲泽二穴水也在肘内廉陷中屈肘取之手厥阴脉之所入也为合治心痛善惊身热烦渴口干逆气呕血风胗臂肘手腕善动
摇可灸三壮针入二分留七呼
关冲(井) 液门(荥) 中渚(俞) 阳池(原) 支沟(经) 天井(合)
○关冲二穴金也在手小指次指之端去爪甲角如韭叶手少阳脉之所出也为井治喉痹舌卷口干头痛霍乱胸中气噎不嗜食
臂肘痛不可举目生翳膜视物不明针入一分可灸一壮慎猪鱼酒面生冷等物
○液门二穴水也在手小指次指间陷中手少阳脉之所流也为荥治惊悸忘言咽外肿寒厥手臂痛不能自上下 疟寒热目眩
头痛暴得耳聋目赤涩齿龈痛针入二分可灸三壮
○中渚二穴木也在手小指次指本节后间陷中手少阳脉之所注也为 治热病汗不出目眩头痛耳聋目生翳膜久疟咽肿肘
臂痛手五指不得屈伸针入二分可灸三壮
○阳池二穴一名别阳在手表腕上陷中手少阳脉之所过也为原治寒热疟或因折伤手腕捉物不得肩臂痛不得举针入二分
留三呼不可灸慎同前
○支沟二穴火也在腕后三寸两骨之间陷中手少阳脉之所行也为经治热病汗不出肩臂酸重胁腋痛四肢不举霍乱呕吐口
噤不开暴哑不能言可灸七壮针入二分慎同
○天井二穴土也在肘外大骨后肘后上一寸两筋间陷中屈肘得之手少阳脉之所入也为合甄权云曲肘后一寸义手按膝头
取之两筋骨罅治心胸痛咳嗽上气唾脓不嗜食惊悸螈 风痹臂肘痛捉物不得针入三分
中冲穴(井穴)、劳宫穴(荥穴)、太陵穴(输穴)、间使穴(经穴)、曲泽穴(合穴)
○ 中冲穴,左右各一穴,属木。位于手中指末端,距离指甲边缘如韭菜叶宽度的凹陷处,是手厥阴心包络经脉气发出的部位,为井穴。主治热病引起的烦闷、无汗、掌心发热、全身感觉如火烧、心痛、烦躁、腹部胀满、舌体僵硬。针刺深度一分。
○ 劳宫穴,左右各一穴,属火。位于手掌中央的动脉搏动处,通过弯曲无名指来定位,是手厥阴经脉气流动的部位,为荥穴。主治中风引起的易怒、悲笑不止、手部痹证、热病三日无汗、惊恐不安、胸胁疼痛且身体无法转动、大小便出血、鼻衄不止、气逆呕吐呃逆、烦躁口渴、饮食难下、口中有腥臭味、胸胁支撑胀满、黄疸、目黄。可艾灸三壮。
○ 太陵穴,左右各一穴,属土。位于手腕后方两筋之间的凹陷处,是手厥阴经脉气灌注的部位,为输穴。主治热病无汗、手臂挛急、腋窝肿胀、喜笑不止、心中空虚感如同饥饿、喜欢悲伤哭泣、惊恐、眼睛发红、小便带血、呕吐逆气、胡言乱语、情绪低落、喉痹、口干、身体发热、头痛、气短、胸胁疼痛。针刺深度五分,可艾灸三壮。
○ 间使穴,左右各一穴,属金。位于手腕后方三寸,两筋之间的凹陷处,是手厥阴经脉气运行的部位,为经穴。主治心中空虚感如同饥饿、突然发狂、心胸悸动不安、怕风怕冷、呕吐、惊恐、中焦虚寒、气短、掌心发热、腋窝肿胀、肘部挛急、突发心痛、多惊、失音不能说话、咽喉如有梗塞感。可艾灸五壮,针刺深度三分。岐伯说:此穴可艾灸以驱除鬼邪。
○ 曲泽穴,左右各一穴,属水。位于肘部内侧的凹陷处,屈肘取穴,是手厥阴经脉气入合的部位,为合穴。主治心痛、易惊、身体发热、烦躁口渴、口干、气逆、呕血、风疹、手臂肘腕部善动不宁。可艾灸三壮,针刺深度二分,留针七次呼吸的时间。
关冲穴(井穴)、液门穴(荥穴)、中渚穴(输穴)、阳池穴(原穴)、支沟穴(经穴)、天井穴(合穴)
○ 关冲穴,左右各一穴,属金。位于手小指与次指(无名指)末端的交界处,距离指甲角如韭菜叶宽度,是手少阳三焦经脉气发出的部位,为井穴。主治喉痹、舌卷缩、口干、头痛、霍乱、胸中气机阻塞、食欲不振、手臂肘部疼痛且无法举起、眼睛生翳膜、视物不明。针刺深度一分,可艾灸一壮。需慎食猪、鱼、酒、面食及生冷食物。
○ 液门穴,左右各一穴,属水。位于手小指与次指之间的凹陷处,是手少阳经脉气流动的部位,为荥穴。主治惊悸、忘言(言语错乱或失语)、咽部外侧肿胀、寒厥、手臂疼痛不能自主上下活动、疟疾寒热往来、目眩、头痛、突发耳聋、眼睛红涩、齿龈痛。针刺深度二分,可艾灸三壮。
○ 中渚穴,左右各一穴,属木。位于手小指与次指本节(掌指关节)后的凹陷处,是手少阳经脉气灌注的部位,为输穴。主治热病无汗、目眩、头痛、耳聋、眼睛生翳膜、久疟、咽肿、肘臂疼痛、手五指不能屈伸。针刺深度二分,可艾灸三壮。
○ 阳池穴,又名别阳穴。位于手腕背面腕骨上方的凹陷处,是手少阳经脉气经过的部位,为原穴。主治寒热疟疾、或因扭伤手腕导致抓握物体困难、肩臂疼痛无法举起。针刺深度二分,留针三次呼吸的时间。不可艾灸。禁忌同前。
○ 支沟穴,左右各一穴,属火。位于手腕后方三寸,两骨之间的凹陷处,是手少阳经脉气运行的部位,为经穴。主治热病无汗、肩臂酸重、胁肋腋窝疼痛、四肢无法抬起、霍乱呕吐、口噤不开、突发失哑不能说话。可艾灸七壮,针刺深度二分。禁忌同前。
○ 天井穴,左右各一穴,属土。位于肘部外侧大骨后方,肘后上方一寸,两筋之间的凹陷处,屈肘可得,是手少阳经脉气入合的部位,为合穴。甄权说:屈肘后一寸,用手按在膝头处取穴,在两筋骨缝隙中。主治心胸疼痛、咳嗽上气、咳吐脓血、食欲不振、惊悸、抽搐、风痹、手臂肘部疼痛、抓握物体困难。针刺深度三分。
Zhongchong (Jing-Well), Laogong (Ying-Spring), Tailing (Shu-Stream), Jianshi (Jing-River), Quze (He-Sea)
○ Zhongchong [PC9], one acupoint on each side, belongs to Wood. Located at the tip of the middle finger of the hand, in the depression approximately as wide as a leek leaf from the nail corner, it is the point where the Qi of the Pericardium Meridian of Hand-Jueyin emerges. It is the Jing-Well point. It treats heat diseases characterized by restlessness and oppression, absence of sweating, heat in the palms, sensation of whole body burning like fire, heart pain, irritability, abdominal fullness, and stiff tongue. Needle depth: 1 fen.
○ Laogong [PC8], one acupoint on each side, belongs to Fire. Located in the center of the palm at the arterial pulse, identified by bending the ring finger, it is the point where the Qi of the Hand-Jueyin Pericardium Meridian flows. It is the Ying-Spring point. It treats stroke characterized by anger, uncontrollable weeping or laughing, hand bi-syndrome, heat disease with no sweat after three days, fearfulness and palpitations, chest and hypochondriac pain with inability to turn the body, hematochezia and hematuria, persistent epistaxis, rebellious Qi with vomiting and hiccups, irritability and thirst, inability to eat or drink, foul odor in the mouth, distension and fullness in the chest and hypochondrium, jaundice, and yellow eyes. Moxibustion: 3 moxa cones.
○ Tailing [PC7], one acupoint on each side, belongs to Earth. Located in the depression between the two tendons behind the wrist, it is the point where the Qi of the Hand-Jueyin Pericardium Meridian pours. It is the Shu-Stream point. It treats heat disease with no sweat, arm spasm, axillary swelling, excessive laughter, a feeling of emptiness in the heart resembling hunger, propensity to weep and cry due to sadness, fright, red eyes, blood in urine, vomiting and rebellious Qi, delirious speech, unhappiness, bi-syndrome of the throat, dry mouth, fever, headache, shortness of breath, and chest and hypochondriac pain. Needle depth: 5 fen; Moxibustion: 3 moxa cones.
○ Jianshi [PC5], one acupoint on each side, belongs to Metal. Located in the depression between the two tendons, 3 cun posterior to the wrist crease, it is the point where the Qi of the Hand-Jueyin Pericardium Meridian travels. It is the Jing-River point. It treats a feeling of emptiness in the heart resembling hunger, sudden mania, palpitations in the chest, aversion to wind and cold, vomiting, fearfulness, deficiency-cold in the middle jiao, shortness of breath, heat in the palms, axillary swelling, elbow spasm, sudden heart pain, frequent fright, aphonia, sensation of obstruction in the throat. Moxibustion: 5 moxa cones; Needle depth: 3 fen. Qibo stated that this point can be used with moxibustion to dispel evil influences.
○ Quze [PC3], one acupoint on each side, belongs to Water. Located in the depression at the medial end of the cubital fossa, obtained by flexing the elbow, it is the point where the Qi of the Hand-Jueyin Pericardium Meridian enters and combines. It is the He-Sea point. It treats heart pain, susceptibility to fright, fever, irritability and thirst, dry mouth, rebellious Qi, hematemesis, wind rashes, restlessness and tremors of the arm, elbow, and wrist. Moxibustion: 3 moxa cones; Needle depth: 2 fen; Retain needle for seven breaths.
Guanchong (Jing-Well), Yemen (Ying-Spring), Zhongzhu (Shu-Stream), Yangchi (Yuan-Source), Zhigou (Jing-River), Tianjing (He-Sea)
○ Guanchong [TE1], one acupoint on each side, belongs to Metal. Located at the radial corner of the nail of the fourth finger (ring finger), approximately as wide as a leek leaf from the nail angle, it is the point where the Qi of the Sanjiao Meridian of Hand-Shaoyang emerges. It is the Jing-Well point. It treats bi-syndrome of the throat, curled tongue, dry mouth, headache, cholera, qi obstruction in the chest, anorexia, arm and elbow pain with inability to lift, eye films obscuring vision, and blurred vision. Needle depth: 1 fen; Moxibustion: 1 moxa cone. Avoid pork, fish, alcohol, wheat products, and raw/cold foods.
○ Yemen [TE2], one acupoint on each side, belongs to Water. Located in the depression between the fourth and fifth fingers, it is the point where the Qi of the Hand-Shaoyang Sanjiao Meridian flows. It is the Ying-Spring point. It treats palpitations, aphasia or muttering, swelling of the lateral pharynx, cold reversal in the limbs, arm pain with inability to move up and down, malaria with alternating chills and fever, vertigo, headache, sudden deafness, red and gritty eyes, and gingival pain. Needle depth: 2 fen; Moxibustion: 3 moxa cones.
○ Zhongzhu [TE3], one acupoint on each side, belongs to Wood. Located in the depression proximal to the metacarpophalangeal joint between the fourth and fifth fingers, it is the point where the Qi of the Hand-Shaoyang Sanjiao Meridian pours. It is the Shu-Stream point. It treats heat disease with no sweat, vertigo, headache, deafness, eye films, chronic malaria, sore throat, elbow and arm pain, and inability to flex or extend the five fingers of the hand. Needle depth: 2 fen; Moxibustion: 3 moxa cones.
○ Yangchi [TE4], also known as Bieyang. Located in the depression dorsal to the wrist joint, it is the point where the Qi of the Hand-Shaoyang Sanjiao Meridian passes. It is the Yuan-Source point. It treats chills and fever in malaria, inability to grasp objects due to wrist sprain, and shoulder-arm pain with inability to lift. Needle depth: 2 fen; Retain needle for three breaths. Do not use moxibustion. Dietary restrictions are the same as above.
○ Zhigou [TE6], one acupoint on each side, belongs to Fire. Located in the depression between the radius and ulna, 3 cun posterior to the dorsal wrist crease, it is the point where the Qi of the Hand-Shaoyang Sanjiao Meridian travels. It is the Jing-River point. It treats heat disease with no sweat, heavy and sour arms and shoulders, pain in the costal and axillary regions, inability to raise the four limbs, cholera with vomiting, trismus, sudden aphonia. Moxibustion: 7 moxa cones; Needle depth: 2 fen. Dietary restrictions are the same as above.
○ Tianjing [TE10], one acupoint on each side, belongs to Earth. Located in the depression between the two tendons, 1 cun superior to the olecranon process at the lateral aspect of the elbow, obtained by flexing the elbow, it is the point where the Qi of the Hand-Shaoyang Sanjiao Meridian enters and combines. It is the He-Sea point. Zhen Quan stated: Flex the elbow 1 cun back, press against the knee to locate the gap between the bone and tendon. It treats chest and heart pain, cough with rebellious Qi, expectoration of pus and blood, anorexia, palpitations, convulsions, wind-bi syndrome, arm and elbow pain, and inability to grasp objects. Needle depth: 3 fen.