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Acupuncture Points

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
St-42St-42
St-42
Yuan Point
heat in the Stomach channelthe stomach fucalms the mindSt channelpain
Pc-7Pc-7
Pc-7
Shu StreamYuan PointEarth Point
heat in the heartcalming the mind/ spiritstomach and intestineschestthe nutritive level and cools blood
Bl-64Bl-64
Bl-64
Yuan Point
headeyeswindcalming the mindthe sinewsBl channel and pain
Sp-3Sp-3
Sp-3
Key PointShu StreamYuan PointEarth Point
spleendampnessdamp-heatstomachqi
SJ-4SJ-4
SJ-4
Yuan Point
sinewspainheat
LI-4LI-4
LI-4
Spirit PointKey PointYuan Point
defensive qiclearing toxinssweatingwindimmune systemfaceeyesnosemouth and earsLI channelpaininducing labouryang
Gb-40Gb-40
Gb-40
Yuan Point
Liver qiGB heatdamp-heatGB channelpainjointstendonsshaoyang (GB & SJ Channel)
Liv-3Liv-3
Liv-3
Key PointShu StreamYuan PointEarth Point
liver qiliver yangwindliver bloodliver yinhead and eyesmenstruationlower jiao (lower third of body)
KI-3KI-3
KI-3
Key PointShu StreamYuan PointEarth Point
KidneysheatdeficiencyqiLunglumbar spine
Lu-9Lu-9
Lu-9
Spirit PointKey PointShu StreamYuan PointEarth Point
most important point for tonifying the lungphlegmdescending function of the lungblood circulation and the one hundred vesselsLu channel and pain
Ht-7Ht-7
Ht-7
Spirit PointKey PointShu StreamYuan PointEarth Point
calms the mindthe heartcalms the heart
SI-4SI-4
SI-4
Key PointYuan Point
SI channelpainheatswellingdamp-heat and jaundice