Acupoint Library
Location, indications and technique of the points on the fourteen meridians.
Neiting 内庭 (ST44)
On the dorsum of the foot, in the web between the second and third toes, 0.5 cun proximal to the web margin.
Fenglong 丰隆 (ST40)
8 cun above the lateral malleolus, two finger-breadths lateral to the anterior crest of the tibia.
Zusanli 足三里 (ST36)
3 cun below Dubi (ST35), one finger-breadth lateral to the anterior crest of the tibia.
Liangqiu 梁丘 (ST34)
2 cun above the superior lateral border of the patella, on the line between the anterior superior iliac spine and the lateral border of the patella.
Tianshu 天枢 (ST25)
2 cun lateral to the centre of the umbilicus.
Dicang 地仓 (ST4)
0.4 cun lateral to the corner of the mouth.
Chengqi 承泣 (ST1)
With the eyes looking straight ahead, directly below the pupil, between the eyeball and the inferior orbital margin.
Yingxiang 迎香 (LI20)
0.5 cun lateral to the midpoint of the lateral border of the ala nasi, in the nasolabial groove.
Jianyu 肩髃 (LI15)
With the arm abducted, in the anterior of the two depressions at the anterior and posterior aspects of the acromion.
Shousanli 手三里 (LI10)
2 cun below Quchi on the line joining Quchi and Yangxi, on the radial side of the forearm.
Quchi 曲池 (LI11)
With the elbow flexed, at the midpoint of the line between the lateral end of the cubital crease and the lateral epicondyle of the humerus.
Hegu 合谷 (LI4)
On the dorsum of the hand, between the first and second metacarpal bones, at the midpoint of the radial side of the second metacarpal bone.