Extra Points: Back

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 喘息 (chuǎn xī)

🎯 Location: 1 thumb width lateral to the gv14.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep needling; risk of pneumothorax.

🛡️ Treats: cough, dyspnoea, asthma, urticaria, wheezing

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 定喘 (dìng chuǎn)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depression the below the spinous process of the seventh cervical vertebra.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep needling; risk of pneumothorax.

🛡️ Treats: cough, dyspnoea, asthma, urticaria, wheezing

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the first cervical vertebra.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution near spinal cord; avoid deep perpendicular needling.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, circulation:blood, disorder:neck, regulate:six fu, regulate:five zang

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the second cervical vertebra.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution near spinal cord; avoid deep perpendicular needling.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, circulation:blood, disorder:neck, regulate:six fu, regulate:five zang

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the third cervical vertebra.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution near spinal cord; avoid deep perpendicular needling.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, circulation:blood, disorder:neck, regulate:six fu, regulate:five zang

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the fourth cervical vertebra.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution near spinal cord; avoid deep perpendicular needling.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, circulation:blood, disorder:neck, regulate:six fu, regulate:five zang

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the fifth cervical vertebra.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution near spinal cord; avoid deep perpendicular needling.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, circulation:blood, disorder:neck, regulate:six fu, regulate:five zang

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the sixth cervical vertebra.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution near spinal cord; avoid deep perpendicular needling.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, circulation:blood, disorder:neck, regulate:six fu, regulate:five zang

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the seventh cervical vertebra.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution near spinal cord; avoid deep perpendicular needling.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, circulation:blood, disorder:neck, regulate:six fu, regulate:five zang

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the first lumbar vertebra.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution near spinal cord; avoid deep perpendicular needling.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, circulation:blood, disorder:kidney, regulate:six fu, regulate:five zang

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the second lumbar vertebra.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution near spinal cord; avoid deep perpendicular needling.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, circulation:blood, disorder:kidney, regulate:six fu, regulate:five zang

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the third lumbar vertebra.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution near spinal cord; avoid deep perpendicular needling.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, disorder:uterus, circulation:blood, disorder:bladder, disorder:leg

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the fourth lumbar vertebra.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution near spinal cord; avoid deep perpendicular needling.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, disorder:uterus, circulation:blood, disorder:bladder, disorder:leg

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the fifth lumbar vertebra.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution near spinal cord; avoid deep perpendicular needling.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, disorder:uterus, circulation:blood, disorder:bladder, disorder:leg

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic vertebrae & five lumbar vertebrae in the clinical practice the points located 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the seven cervical vertebra are also used as additional huatuojiaji points.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in sacroiliac dysfunction.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, fertility, circulation:blood, period / menstruation:premenstrual syndrome / pms, regulate:six fu

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic vertebrae & five lumbar vertebrae in the clinical practice the points located 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the seven cervical vertebra are also used as additional huatuojiaji points.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in sacroiliac dysfunction.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, urine:blood, fertility, urination:painful:burning, circulation:blood

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic vertebrae & five lumbar vertebrae in the clinical practice the points located 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the seven cervical vertebra are also used as additional huatuojiaji points.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in sacroiliac dysfunction.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, pain:genitals, benefit:genitals, circulation:blood, period / menstruation:premenstrual syndrome / pms

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic vertebrae & five lumbar vertebrae in the clinical practice the points located 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the seven cervical vertebra are also used as additional huatuojiaji points.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in sacroiliac dysfunction.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, dysfunction:urination, circulation:blood, regulate:six fu, regulate:five zang

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic vertebrae & five lumbar vertebrae in the clinical practice the points located 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the seven cervical vertebra are also used as additional huatuojiaji points.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in sacroiliac dysfunction.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, haemorrhoids, circulation:blood, benefit:rectum, regulate:six fu

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic vertebrae & five lumbar vertebrae in the clinical practice the points located 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the seven cervical vertebra are also used as additional huatuojiaji points.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling; risk of pneumothorax.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, disorder:lung, circulation:blood, disorder:arm, regulate:six fu

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic vertebrae & five lumbar vertebrae in the clinical practice the points located 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the seven cervical vertebra are also used as additional huatuojiaji points.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling; risk of pneumothorax.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, circulation:blood, disorder:liver, disorder:gallbladder, disorder:spleen

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic vertebrae & five lumbar vertebrae in the clinical practice the points located 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the seven cervical vertebra are also used as additional huatuojiaji points.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling; risk of pneumothorax.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, circulation:blood, disorder:spleen, disorder:stomach, regulate:six fu

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic vertebrae & five lumbar vertebrae in the clinical practice the points located 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the seven cervical vertebra are also used as additional huatuojiaji points.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling; risk of pneumothorax.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, circulation:blood, disorder:spleen, disorder:stomach, regulate:six fu

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic vertebrae & five lumbar vertebrae in the clinical practice the points located 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the seven cervical vertebra are also used as additional huatuojiaji points.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling; risk of pneumothorax.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, disorder:lung, circulation:blood, disorder:arm, regulate:six fu

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic vertebrae & five lumbar vertebrae in the clinical practice the points located 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the seven cervical vertebra are also used as additional huatuojiaji points.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling; risk of pneumothorax.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, disorder:lung, circulation:blood, disorder:arm, regulate:six fu

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic vertebrae & five lumbar vertebrae in the clinical practice the points located 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the seven cervical vertebra are also used as additional huatuojiaji points.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling; risk of pneumothorax.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, disorder:lung, disorder:heart, circulation:blood, disorder:arm

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic vertebrae & five lumbar vertebrae in the clinical practice the points located 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the seven cervical vertebra are also used as additional huatuojiaji points.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling; risk of pneumothorax.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, disorder:heart, circulation:blood, regulate:six fu, regulate:five zang

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic vertebrae & five lumbar vertebrae in the clinical practice the points located 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the seven cervical vertebra are also used as additional huatuojiaji points.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling; risk of pneumothorax.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, disorder:heart, circulation:blood, regulate:six fu, regulate:five zang

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic vertebrae & five lumbar vertebrae in the clinical practice the points located 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the seven cervical vertebra are also used as additional huatuojiaji points.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling; risk of pneumothorax.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, disorder:heart, circulation:blood, disorder:liver, disorder:gallbladder

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic vertebrae & five lumbar vertebrae in the clinical practice the points located 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the seven cervical vertebra are also used as additional huatuojiaji points.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling; risk of pneumothorax.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, circulation:blood, disorder:liver, disorder:gallbladder, regulate:six fu

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)

🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the twelve thoracic vertebrae & five lumbar vertebrae in the clinical practice the points located 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the seven cervical vertebra are also used as additional huatuojiaji points.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling; risk of pneumothorax.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, circulation:blood, disorder:liver, disorder:gallbladder, regulate:six fu

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 胃脘下俞 (wèi wǎn xià yú)

🎯 Location: 1.5 thumb widths lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the eighth thoracic vertebra (t8).

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep needling; risk of pneumothorax.

🛡️ Treats: pain:chest, heat, vomiting, pain:epigastrium, pain:costal:lateral

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 痞根 (pǐ gēn)

🎯 Location: On the low back, below the spinous process of the 1st lumbar vertebra, 3.5 thumb widths lateral to the posterior midline.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep needling; risk of pneumothorax.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, stagnation:blood, benefit:digestion, pain:back:lumbar, stagnation:food

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 下極俞 (xià jí yú)

🎯 Location: One point on the midline below the spinous process of the 3rd lumbar vertebra (l3) (this is the more common the and single location of the this extra point), complemented by two lateral points 3 thumb widths lateral to the centre point on the midline..

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling.

🛡️ Treats: diarrhoea, pain:abdomen, dysuria, enuresis, lumbago

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 腰宜 (yāo yí)

🎯 Location: 3 thumb widths lateral to the midline, on the level of the lower border of the spinous process of the 4th lumbar vertebra (l4)..

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in acute low back injury.

🛡️ Treats: pain:back, open:channel, open:luo vessels

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 腰眼 (yāo yǎn)

🎯 Location: In the depression the approximately 3.5 thumb widths lateral to the lower border of the l4 (yaoyangguan du-3) lumbar eyes refers to the visible hollows found in the many people, just over one handbreadth either side of the spine, below the level of the iliac crest.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in acute low back injury.

🛡️ Treats: deficiency:kidney, pain:back:lumbar, tuberculosis:pulmonary, benefit:back:lumbar, weakness:kidneys

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 十七椎 (shí qī zhuī)

🎯 Location: On the midline of the lower back, in the depression the below the spinous process of the fifth lumbar vertebra (l5).

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in sacral conditions.

🛡️ Treats: pain:leg, pain, pain:back:lumbar, stagnation:channel, dysfunction:urination

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 腰奇 (yāo qí)

🎯 Location: 2 thumb widths superior to the tip (inferior end) of the coccyx..

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in acute low back injury.

🛡️ Treats: constipation, epilepsy, insomnia, pain:headache, calm:spirit:shen

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 結核穴 (jié hé xué)

🎯 Location: In the neck, when the 7th cervical spine is opened 3.5 inches.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep needling; risk of pneumothorax.

🛡️ Treats: tuberculosis, tuberculosis:lymphatic, pleurisy, tonify:lung

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 腰二 (yāo èr)

🎯 Location: Below the spinous process of the 2nd lumbar vertebra and 1 thumb width lateral to the midline of the back.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution in acute low back injury.

🛡️ Treats: sciatica, stagnation:collaterals, benefit:tendon / ligament

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 脉根 (mài gēn)

🎯 Location: On the lower back, 0.5 thumb widths below the level of the second spinal process of the sacrum and 3 thumb widths lateral to the spinal column.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, stagnation:blood, thromboangitis obliterans

🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back

🇨🇳 Chinese: 臀中 (tún zhōng)

🎯 Location: At the centre of the buttock, 3.5 thumb widths lateral to the posterior midline, on the level of the 4th sacral foramen..

⚠️ Cautions: Caution with sciatic nerve.

🛡️ Treats: sciatica, open:channel, open:luo vessels:locally