PERICARDIUM – Hand JueYin Acupuncture Meridian (jing luo)

PERICARDIUM – Hand Jue Yin

PC 3 (quze)

clear Ying & Xue level Heat, rebel Stomach Qi, cardiac pain, palpitation

Location: on transverse cubital crease, in depression immediately to the ulnar side of aponeurosis of the biceps brachii muscle

PC 4 (ximen)

Xicleft

cardiac pain, cool blood (nosebleed, vomit blood), calm spirit

Location: on flexor aspect of forearm, 5 cun proximal to Pericardium 7, on the line connecting Pericardium 7 and Pericardium 3, between tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis

PC 5 (jianshi)

Ghost point

transform Phlegm, calm spirit (vexation, mania, withdrawal)

Location: on flexor aspect of forearm, 3 cun proximal to Pericardium 7, between tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis

PC 6 (neiguan)

Connect to SJ

Heat diseases, morning/motion sickness, calm spirit

Location: on flexor aspect of forearrn, 2 cun proximal to Pericardium 7, between tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis

PC 7 (daling)

Ghost point

Yuan Source calm spirit, palpitations (fright/panic), cardiac pain

Location: at wrist joint, between tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis, level with Heart 7

PC 8 (laogong)

clear Heart Fire (mouth sores etc.), clear Damp & Wind (epilepsy), calm spirit

Location: between 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones, proximal to metacarpo-phalangeal joint, in depression at the radial side of 3rd metacarpal bone