Acupuncture Points

Acupuncture points are colour coded to show whether they are key points or have balances. They are also marked with bands if they are to be avoided during pregnancy. Color codes (learn more here): Banded is to be avoided during pregnancy - especially ones pointing left / Red is a key point and likely has a balance associated with it Yellow has a balance associated with it Green ones are Master points Blue pins are extraordinary points White are not associated with a balance

Sp-1

Sp-1

Jing WellWood Point

menstrual bleeding bleeding chest breathing insomnia nightmares & excessive dreaming consciousness

Sp-2

Sp-2

Ying SpringFire Point

spleen digestion vomiting diarrhoea constipation

Sp-3

Sp-3

Key PointShu StreamYuan PointEarth Point

key point for digestion diarrhoea bone joint knee & lumbar pain chest & abdominal pain fibro myalgia arthritis

Sp-4

Sp-4

Master PointKey PointLuo Point

key point for digestion vomiting diarrhoea abdominal pain insomnia gynaecological disorders

Sp-5

Sp-5

Jing RiverMetal Point

arthritis fibromyalgia sinews muscle & bone disorders & pain stiff & swollen joints ankle pain speech excessive thinking & mental activity

Sp-6

Sp-6

Key PointMaster Point

key point for digestion vision key point for menstruation dizziness diarrhoea conception key point for sex & reproduction key point for urination insomnia eczema & skin diseases consciousness

Sp-7

Sp-7

food absorption paralysis

Sp-8

Sp-8

Xi-CleftKey Point

key point for menstruation key point for lower region of the body

Sp-9

Sp-9

Key PointHe SeaWater Point

urination key point for oedema diarrhoea pain in middle or lower regions of body knee pain

Sp-10

Sp-10

Key Point

blood disorders key point for menstruation eczema itching

Sp-11

Sp-11

urination

Sp-12

Sp-12

abdominal pain

Sp-13

Sp-13

abdominal pain

Sp-14

Sp-14

diarrhoea abdominal pain heart pain

Sp-15

Sp-15

Key Point

key point for constipation

Sp-16

Sp-16

Sp-17

Sp-17

digestion lateral costal pain

Sp-18

Sp-18

chest lactation hiccup

Sp-19

Sp-19

chest cough

Sp-20

Sp-20

chest

Sp-21

Sp-21

Spirit Point

blood pain lethargy upper region of body Spirit Emotion Point (VHS2)