P-07 (Da Ling) Great Mound

P-07 (Da Ling) Great Mound

Acupuncture Points on the Pericardium Channel of Hand Jue Yin

  • Yuan (Source) Point
  • Acupuncture Point Five Elements  Shu-Stream & Earth Point
  • Sun Si-miao Ghost Point

Actions:

  • Clears heat from the Heart and calms the spirit
  • Harmonizes the Stomach and intestines
  • Unbinds the chest
  • Clears the nutritive level and cools blood

Indications:

  • Cardiac pain, palpitation, stomach ache, vomiting, mental disorders, epilepsy, stuffy chest, pain in the hypochondriac region, convulsion, insomnia, irritability, foul breath.

Pont Location:

  • A Manual of Acupuncture: At the wrist, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis, level with Shenmen HE-7.
  • Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion: In the middle of the transverse crease of the wrist, between the tendons of m. palmaris longus and m. flexor carpi radialis.

Needling Method:

  • Puncture perpendicularly 0.3-0.5 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.

References Used

The TCM information presented here has been referenced from numerous sources; including teachers, practitioners, class notes from Five Branches University, the following books, as well as other sources. If you have benefited from this information, please consider supporting the authors and their works by purchasing the books below.

Browse All Chinese Medicine Reference Texts ▶

Live Search

Search results appear here.
Try searching for -03 OR KI-

General Acupuncture

Acupuncture Theory

Treatment Methods