Chinese Name:
Guanchong (English translation: Passage Hub)
Location:
On the ulnar side of the distal phalanx of the ring
finger, .1 cun distance from the nail.
Classification:
Jing-Well point of the San Jiao Meridian
Indications:
- Febrile disease, loss of consciousness
- Sore throat
- Headache, redness of the eye, deafness
Functions:
Clears Heat, dispels Wind, benefits the throat, eyes
and ears, resuscitates.
Notes:
Jing-Well
points are where the qi bubbles up. Jing-Well points are indicated to revive
consciousness. Jing-Well points are known to treat fullness below the Heart and
clear Heat.
Needling:
Superficial insertion .1 cun, or prick to cause bleeding. |