The Extra Points, Dingchuan
dingchuan, "Calm Dyspnoea"


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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Alternate Names:
NamePin YinChineseTranslated
M-BW-1   
Meridian
Meridian:
The Extra Points  Browse
Reference Source
Reference Source:
Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion (CAM) [revised ed. 1999]  Browse
Location
Point Location:
  • CAM
.5 cun lateral to Dazhui (DU 14)
  • Deadman
.5-1 cun lateral to the depression below the spinous process of the seventh cervical vertebra (Dazhui DU 14)
Innervation
Innervation:
No innervation data at this time
Vasculature
Vasculature:
No vasculature data at this time
Cautions
Cautions:
No cautions at this time
Technique
Technique:
  • CAM
Puncture perpendicularly .5-.8 cun
  • Deadman
Perpendicular-oblique insertion towards the spine, .5-1 cun

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