Lung Meridian of Hand Taiyin (LU1–LU11)
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Lung Meridian of Hand Taiyin (LU1–LU11)
International Code, Location, Attributes
Flashcard Content
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| LU1 Zhongfu (中府): Location? Attributes? | On the anterior chest wall, in the first intercostal space, lateral to the clavicular fossa, 6 cun lateral to the anterior midline; the Mu point of the Lung, meeting point of the Hand Taiyin Lung Meridian and the Foot Taiyin Spleen Meridian |
| LU2 Yunmen (云门): Location? | On the anterior chest wall, at the lateral end of the clavicular fossa, below the inferior border of the coracoid process of the scapula, 6 cun lateral to the anterior midline |
| LU3 Tianfu (天府): Location? | On the anterolateral aspect of the upper arm, 3 cun inferior to the anterior axillary fold, at the radial border of the biceps brachii muscle |
| LU4 Xiabai (侠白): Location? | On the anterolateral aspect of the upper arm, 4 cun inferior to the anterior axillary fold, at the radial border of the biceps brachii muscle |
| LU5 Chize (尺泽): Location? Attributes? | On the transverse cubital crease, in the radial fossa of the biceps brachii tendon; He-Sea (water) point of the Five Shu points |
| LU6 Kongzui (孔最): Location? Attributes? | On the anterolateral forearm, on the line connecting Chize and Taiyuan, 7 cun above the transverse wrist crease; Xi-cleft point |
| LU7 Lieque (列缺): Location? Attributes? | On the radial side of the forearm, 1.5 cun above the transverse wrist crease, in the depression between the tendons of the extensor pollicis brevis and abductor pollicis longus (intersection of index fingers when crossing hands); Luo-connecting point, Eight Extraordinary Vessels point (connecting to Ren Mai) |
| LU8 Jingqu (经渠): Location? Attributes? | On the radial side of the forearm, 1 cun above the transverse wrist crease, in the depression on the radial side of the radial artery; Jing-well (metal) point of the Five Shu points |
| LU9 Taiyuan (太渊): Location? Attributes? | On the radial side of the transverse wrist crease, in the depression on the radial side of the radial artery (radial artery pulsation point); Shu-stream (earth) point, Yuan-source point, meeting point of the Eight Extraordinary Vessels for the Lung |
| LU10 Yuji (鱼际): Location? Attributes? | On the thenar eminence, at the midpoint of the first metacarpal bone on the radial side; Ying-spring (fire) point of the Five Shu points |
| LU11 Shaoshang (少商): Location? Attributes? | On the radial side of the thumb, approximately 0.1 cun from the corner of the nail; Well (wood) point of the Five Shu points |