Extra Points

1 cun pos. to midpoint between end of eyebrow and outer canthus

Headache, TMJ (tension), eye diseases, deviation of eyes and mouth

insomnia, tension, rhinorrhea, sinusitis, headaches (frontal), infantile convulsion

1 cun inferior to midpoint of jaw

salivation, difficulty moving tongue and swallowing, sore throat loss of voice

apex of ear

eye redness, eye swelling and pain, fever, hypertension, ascending yang, febrile diseases

center of lower border of eyebrow

red eyes with swelling and pain, ptosis, corneal cloud, supraorbital pain, twitching eyelid

4 points 1 cun each from Du 20

headache, vertigo, insomnia, poor memory, epilepsy

lateral 1/4 and medial 3/4 of infraorbital ridge

eye diseases

1 cun lateral to Ren 24 and inferior to ST 12

deviation of eyes and mouth, pain and spasm of local muscles

vein to left of frenulum of tongue

swelling of tongue, vomiting, apasia (trouble speaking) with stiff tongue

vein to right of frenulum of tongue

swelling of tongue, vomiting, apasia (trouble speaking) with stiff tongue

high point of nasolabial groove

nasal obstruction, rhinitis

0.5 to 1 cun anterior to earlobe

deviation of eyes and mouth, ulceration of mouth and tongue

1 cun posterior to SJ17

insomnia, tinnitis, eye diseases

midway between SJ17 and GB20

insomnia, mental disturbance, vertigo, headache, palpitations

0.5 cun lateral to Du14

asthma, wheezing, cough, neck and back pain,

0.5 cun lateral to lower boarder of SP of each vertebrae (34 total)

2 cun superior and 1 cun lateral to Du14

asthma, wheezing, wooping cough, scrofula, neck rigidity

1.5 cun lateral to T8

diabetes, vomiting, abdominal and chest hypochondriac pain

on Du line, below SP of L5

lumbar and thigh pain, paralysis of legs, dysmenorrhea, irregular menstruation

2 cun directly above coccyx

epilepsy, headache, insomnia, constipation

3.5 cun lateral to L1

hepato-splenomegaly, lumbar pain

3.5 cun lateral to L4

lumbar pain, frequent urination, irregular menstruation

3 cun lateral to Ren 3

menstrual problems, uterine prolapse

midway between LI15 and anterior axillary fold

shoulder pain, bicepital tendonitis, paralysis of upper extremity

on tips of all 10 fingers, 0.1 cun from tip of fingernail

coma, epilepsy, mania, high fever, tonsilitis, febrile (infantile) convulsions, numbness in fingertips, apoplexy (stroke)

midpoint of transverse crease of proximal interphalangeal joints of 4 fingers

whooping cough, malnutrition or indigestion

midpoint of dorsal aspect (knuckle) of 3rd interphalangeal joint

hiccup, abdominal pain, nausea

web between fingers, locate on fist

bi and wei syndromes, arthritis, paresthesia, excess heat, spasm, contracture of fingers, carpal tunnel, spasm and swelling of dorsum of hand

on dorsum of hand, between 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones, 0.5 cun from metacarpophalangeal joint

stiff and sore neck, pain in shoulders and arms

on dorsum of hand, halfway between transverse wrist crease and metacarpophalangeal joints of 2nd/3rd and 4th/5th metacarpals

acute lumbar sprain

in depression between LI5 and SJ4

stuffy chest, gastric pain, spitting blood

4 cun proximal to transverse wrist crease, 2 points on either side of flexor carpi radialis

hemmerhoids, rectal prolapse

midway between transverse wrist crease and elbow crease, on PC line

paralysis and contracture of arm, pain in forearm

on tip of olecranon process of ulna when elbow is flexed

scofula

midway between GB30 and Du2

lumbar pain and thigh pain

1 cun proximal to SP10

eczema, rubella, GI parasites

with knee flexed, medial and lateral to patellar tendon

knee pain and leg weakness

tender point 2 cun inferior ro ST36

acute or chronic apendicitis, indigestion, paralysis of lower extremity

mipoint of upper/proximal patellar boarder

knee pain, weak feet and legs, paralysis

tender point 1-2 cun inferior to GB34

cholecystitis, cholelithiasis, biliary ascariasis, atrophy and numbness of lower leg

in depression proximal to webbing between toes

local redness and swelling, beriberi, bi syndrome of lower extremities, drains heat