The Extra Points, Bitong
bitong, "Penetrating the Nose"

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Pinyin Pronunciation:

Alternate Names:

Name	Pin Yin	Chinese	Translated
M-HN-14

	Meridian: The Extra Points		Reference Source: Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion (CAM) [revised ed. 1999]		Point Location: CAM At the highest point of the naso-labial groove. Deadman At the highest point of the naso-labial groove. How To Find It Run the finger along the naso-labial groove into the depression immediately below the nasal bone
	Innervation: No innervation data at this time		Vasculature: No vasculature data at this time
	Cautions: avoid use with Moxa No cautions at this time		Technique: CAM Puncture subcutaneously upward .3-.5 cun Deadman Transverse insertion towards the bridge of the nose .3-.5 cun

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Bitong Extra Points Point