(1) Mainly treated diseases
There are 9 acupoints in the Pericardium Meridian of Hand Jueyin (Figure 8-71), which mainly treat heartache, chest tightness, palpitations, upset, mania, Symptoms include swollen armpits, tight elbow and arm cramps, and warm palms.
Figure 8-71 Acupoints on the Pericardium Meridian of Hand Jueyin
(2) Acupoint Songs
The Nine Points of Hand Jueyin Pericardium Meridian are deep in the Tianchi and Tianquan. Between the gates of Qie, the inner gates were facing each other, and they rushed to search for them in the Lao Palace of Daling.
(3) Acupoints
1. Tianchi
[Removal method] Take it from the 4th intercostal space, 1 inch lateral to the nipple (Figure 8-72).
[Indications] Cough, asthma; chest tightness, flank pain; scrofula; breast carbuncle, low milk supply.
[Acupuncture and moxibustion] Use diagonal or flat acupuncture of 0.5 to 0.8 inches for moxibustion.
Figure 8-72
2. Tianquan
[How to take] 2 inches below the head of the armpit lines, between the long and short heads of the biceps brachii , stretch your arms and raise your palms to take it (Figure 8-73).
[Indications] Heartache, cough, chest and hypochondrium swelling and pain; arm pain.
[Acupuncture and moxibustion] Acupuncture 0.5 to 0.8 inches straight can be used for moxibustion.
3. Quze (He point)
[How to take] With your palms raised and your elbow slightly bent, take it from the ulnar edge of the biceps tendon (Figure 8-73) .
[Indications] Heartache, palpitations; stomach pain, vomiting, diarrhea; fever; elbow and arm contracture pain.
[Acupuncture and moxibustion] Prick 0.8 to 1 inch straight, or use a three-edged needle to bleed. Can be used for moxibustion.
Figure 8-73
4. Qiemen (Qie Point)
[Method of taking] Raise your palms, place 5 inches above the wrist crease, at Quze On the line connecting it with Daling, it is taken between the palmaris longus tendon and the flexor carpi radialis tendon (Figure 8-74).
[Indications] Heartache, palpitations; epilepsy; vomiting and coughing up blood; treating sores.
[Acupuncture and moxibustion] Acupuncture 0.5 to 1 inch straight can be used for moxibustion.
5. Jianshi (meridian point)
[How to take] With your palms raised, take it 3 inches above the wrist crease between the palmaris longus tendon and the flexor carpi radialis tendon. (Figure 8-74).
[Indications] Heartache, palpitations; epilepsy; stomachache, vomiting; fever, malaria; elbow and arm pain.
[Acupuncture and moxibustion] Acupuncture 0.5 to 1 inch straight can be used for moxibustion.
6. Neiguan (luo point; the intersection point of the eight meridians, which connects the Yin and Wei meridians)
[How to take] Raise your palm, place it 2 inches above the wrist crease, and use it as the tendon of the palmaris longus. It is taken between the flexor carpi radialis tendon (Figure 8-74).
[Indications] Heartache, palpitations, chest tightness; insomnia, dizziness, migraine; epilepsy; vomiting, hiccups; upper limb numbness and hemiplegia.
[Acupuncture and moxibustion] Acupuncture 0.5 to 1 inch straight can be used for moxibustion.
7. Daling (Shu point; Yuan point)
[How to take] Raise your palms, in the middle of the wrist crease, between the palmaris longus tendon and the flexor carpi radialis tendon. (Figure 8-74).
[Indications] Heartache, palpitations, madness; stomach pain, vomiting; sores; chest and hypochondriac pain, and wrist numbness.
[Acupuncture and moxibustion] Acupuncture 0.3 to 0.5 inches straight can be used for moxibustion.
Figure 8-74
8. Laogong (Xing point)
[How to extract] It is located in the transverse creases of the palm, on the radial side of the third metacarpal bone. When you flex your fingers to make a fist, take it from where the tip of your middle finger points (Figure 8-75).
[Indications] Heartache, vomiting; epilepsy, stroke and coma; vomiting, aphtha, bad breath.
[Acupuncture and moxibustion] Acupuncture 0.3 to 0.5 inches straight can be used for moxibustion.
9. Zhongchong (well point)
[How to take it] In the center of the tip of the distal finger of the hand (Figure 8-75).
[Indications] Heartache; coma, heat stroke, fainting; strong, swollen and painful tongue; children crying at night.
[Acupuncture and moxibustion] Acupuncture 0.1 inch shallowly, or use a three-edged needle to prick for bleeding.
Figure 8-75