PC07 (Great Mound)

大陵dà líng

Pericardium Meridian

Location of acupuncture point PC07 (Great Mound)

102

Indications

Protocols

Location

In the middle of the transverse crease of the wrist between tendons of the palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis.

Cautions

No specific contraindications.

Indications

Conditions for which PC07 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Breast Abscess Breast Abscess Abscess Intestine Abscess Intestine Agitation Anxiety Benefit Nutrition Benefit Nutrition Benefit Regulate Intestines Benefit Regulate Stomach Boil / Furuncle Boil Furuncle Calm Spirit Shen Calm Spirit Shen Carbuncle Contraction Elbow Contraction Elbow Contraction Hand Contraction Hand Depression Crying Depression Crying Sadness & Depression Sadness & Depression Psychological Disorder Psychological Disorder Psychological Laughter Excessive Disorder Psychological Laughter Excessive Disorder Turmoil Disorder Turmoil Disorder Dry Throat Dry Throat Breathing Shortness Of Breath Problems Breathing Shortness Of Breath Problems Urinary Problems Urinary Problems Eczema Hand Eczema Hand Epilepsy Fever Fright Chest Fullness Chest Fullness Grief Excessive Grief Excessive Halitosis Bad Breath Halitosis Bad Breath Heat Blood Heat Blood Heat Fire Heat Fire Heat Heart Heat Heart Heat Palm Heat Palm Insomnia Jaundice Jaundice Eyes Jaundice Eyes Pain Breast Pain Breast Pain Chest Pain Chest Pain Rib Pain Rib Pain Headache Splitting Pain Headache Splitting Pain Heart Pain Heart Pain Stomach Pain Stomach Pain Tongue Root Pain Tongue Root Pain Wrist Pain Wrist Pain Palpitations Pharyngitis Red Eyes Red Eyes Regulate Intestines Regulate Stomach Pounding Heart Sensation Pounding Heart Sensation Sighing Excessive Sighing Excessive Spontaneous Sweating Spontaneous Sweating Sweating Persistent Sweating Persistent Armpit Swelling Armpit Swelling Wind Heat Syndrome Wind-heat Syndrome Unbind Chest Unbind Chest Urine Blood Urine Blood Vomiting Vomiting Blood Vomiting Blood Wind Rash Wind Rash

Protocols using PC07

The 50 best-sourced of 63, ranked by strength of evidence. The count above is the full figure.

Headache, Hypertension, Hypertension Essential – ST32, PC07, PC08 (doi:10.1093/ecam/nel012 ↗)
Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia, Restlessness, Irritability, Nicotine Withdrawal – HT07, HT08, KD03, KD06, PC07 (doi:10.1093/ecam/nem179 ↗)
Heel Pain, Plantar Pain, Plantar Fasciitis, Plantar Fascia Pain, Plantar Fasciitis – PC07 (doi:10.1093/ecam/nep186 ↗)
Eye Pain, Headache Severe – ST08, PC07 (doi:10.1155/2012/268237 ↗)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Wrist Pain, Paresthesia Hand – PC07, TB05 (doi:10.1155/2013/795906 ↗)
Infant Colic, Crying Nocturnal – PC07 (doi:10.1155/2013/456712 ↗)
Fatigue, Dizziness, Tinnitus, Headache, Constipation, Depression, Insomnia, Itchiness, Edema, Palpitation, Knee Pain, Back Pain, Vision Blurred, Cervical Pain, Stiffness Shoulder, Cramp Leg, Lower-limb Pain, Upper-limb Numbness, Lower-limb Numbness, Hemodialysis Complication – LU05, LU09, LI02, LI11, ST41, ST45, SP02, SP05, HT07, HT09, SI03, SI08, BL65, BL67, KD01, KD07, PC07, PC09, TB03, TB10, GB38, GB43, LV02, LV08 (doi:10.1155/2015/802846 ↗)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Wrist Pain, Hand Weakness, Hand Numbness, Tingling Fingers – LU09, LI11, HT02, HT07, HT08, PC04, PC06, PC07, PC08 (doi:10.1155/2017/7420648 ↗)
Paralysis Upper-limb, Hemiparesis, Spasticity Arm, Stroke Chronic – SI03, PC07, GV20 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000008737 ↗)
Cough, Headache, Common Cold, Sore Throat, Nasal Discharge, Nasal Obstruction, Sneezing, Malaise, Chilliness – LU06, LU07, LI06, LI07, ST40, ST42, SP02, SP08, HT05, HT07, SI06, BL58, BL63, KD03, KD04, PC06, PC07, TB05, TB07, GB37, LV03 (doi:10.1016/s0254-6272(17)30006-7 ↗)
Neuropathic Pain, Tingling Feet, Neuropathy Peripheral Chemotherapy-induced, Tingling Hands, Extremities Numbness – LI04, LI11, ST36, ST41, SP06, PC07, TB05, LV03 (doi:10.1177/1534735419836501 ↗)
Anxiety, Stool Loose, Menstruation Irregular, Vision Visual Field Defect, Vision Blind Spot, Neck Myofascial Pain – LI04, LI10, ST36, SP03, SP06, SP09, SP10, HT08, SI03, SI13, BL10, BL18, BL20, BL22, BL23, BL65, PC06, PC07, GB20, GB21, GB34, LV03, GV14, GV20, MS14 (doi:10.1177/21649561211021081 ↗)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Wrist Pain, Hand Numbness, Paresthesia Hand, Tingling Hand – LI05, SI05, PC06, PC07 (doi:10.3831/KPI.2021.24.2.76 ↗)
Cough, Insomnia, Malaise, Shortness Of Breath, Olfactory Dysfunction Post-covid, Taste Dysfunction – LI20, SP03, SP09, HT07, BL10, BL14, BL15, KD03, PC06, PC07, GB20, LV03, CV17, GV12, GV20 (doi:10.3389/fneur.2022.916944 ↗)
Fatigue, Palpitations, Insomnia, Malaise, Heaviness Head, Olfactory Dysfunction Post-covid – LI20, SP03, SP09, BL10, BL14, BL15, KD03, PC06, PC07, GB20, LV03, CV17, GV12, GV20 (doi:10.3389/fneur.2022.916944 ↗)
Wrist Pain, Hand Weakness, Hand Numbness, Tingling Hand, Entrapment Neuropathy Carpal Tunnel Syndrome – PC06, PC07 (doi:10.1038/s41598-023-46916-0 ↗)
Constipation, Vomiting, Insomnia, Nausea, Erythromelalgia, Night Sweats, Chronic Pain, Burning Extremities Pain, Extremities Redness, Hot Flashes Extremities, Thirst Excessive – ST44, SP06, BL15, BL17, BL23, KD06, KD07, PC07, LV03, GV20 (doi:10.7759/cureus.65890 ↗)
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint Pain, Inflammation Joint – LI05, LI11, LI15, ST36, SP05, SP09, HT03, SI05, SI08, BL40, BL62, KD06, PC07, TB04, TB10, TB14, GB34, GB40 (doi:10.1186/s12906-025-04891-1 ↗)
Insomnia, Parkinson's Disease, Bradykinesia, Tremor Resting, Rigidity, Sleep Disorder – HT07, BL62, KD06, PC07 (doi:10.1186/s12906-025-05009-3 ↗)
Fatigue Cancer-related, Fatigue Cancer-related Palliative – LU09, ST25, ST36, KD07, PC07, LV08, LV13, CV04, CV06, CV12 (doi:10.1007/s00520-026-10430-6 ↗)
Anxiety, Palpitations, Insomnia, Nightmares, Irritability, Ptsd, Hypervigilance, Phobia Cynophobia, Avoidance – LU11, LI11, ST01, HT07, SI03, BL02, KD25, KD27, PC05, PC07, PC08, TB03, GB01, CV24, GV20, GV26 (doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1753017 ↗)
Sleep Disorder, Depression Mild-to-moderate, Anxiety Somatization – LU11, ST36, SP01, SP06, PC07, CV06, CV12, GV23, GV26 (doi:10.13702/j.1000-0607.20230243 ↗)
Anxiety, Depression, Nasal Congestion, Nasal Discharge, Rhinitis Allergic Persistent – LI20, HT07, PC07, GV20, GV24 (doi:10.13702/j.1000-0607.20230959 ↗)
Hypertension, Tachycardia, Myocardial Infarction, Hypoxia – LI04, HT07, PC06, PC07, LV03 (doi:10.4103/ijnmr.IJNMR_83_16 ↗)
Memory Impaired, Cognitive Impairment Mild – BL62, PC07, GV16, GV23 (doi:10.3389/fneur.2022.942682 ↗)
Cancer Breast, Cancer Pain, Nausea Chemotherapy – PC02, PC05, PC06, PC07, PC08, PC09 (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000033939 ↗)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Wrist Pain, Hand Weakness, Hand Numbness – LU05, LI05, LI10, HT03, SI04, PC03, PC07, TB05 (doi:10.2147/JPR.S551446 ↗)
Anxiety, Sweating, Depression, Insomnia, Hot Flashes, Menopause Perimenopause, Mood Disturbance – LI04, LI11, ST36, SP10, PC06, PC07, GB34, GB39, LV03, CV06, GV26 (doi:10.3389/fneur.2025.1726927 ↗)
Paralysis Lower Limb, Paralysis Upper Limb, Spastic Hemiplegia Post-stroke – LU05, SP06, SP09, SP10, HT01, KD06, PC06, PC07 (doi:10.13935/j.cnki.sjzx.210408 ↗)
Parkinson's Disease, Sleep Disturbance, Restless Legs Syndrome – ST36, SP02, SP03, SP06, PC07, TB03, GB34, GV20 (doi:10.13288/j.11-2166/r.2024.16.009 ↗)
Ischemic Stroke, Cerebral Ischemia Acute – PC02, PC03, PC06, PC07 (doi:10.13460/j.issn.1005-0957.2021.13.2003 ↗)
Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia Chronic – HT03, HT07, PC03, PC07 (doi:10.27127/d.cnki.ghlzu.2023.000646 ↗)
Hiccup – LU09, LU10, LU11, ST36, PC04, PC07, PC08, LV01, LV14, CV04, CV12, CV17 (doi:10.13359/j.cnki.gzxbtcm.2025.08.024 ↗)
Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia Post-stroke – LU11, LI11, ST06, SP01, BL62, PC07, PC08, CV01, CV24, GV16, GV23, GV26 (doi:10.27258/d.cnki.gnxyc.2024.000499 ↗)
Hiccup – LU10, PC04, PC07 (doi:10.13359/j.cnki.gzxbtcm.2025.08.024 ↗)
Arrhythmia, Cardiac Ischemia – PC06, PC07, PC08, PC09 (doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.1996.04.019 ↗)
Anxiety, Insomnia, Menopause – LI04, LI11, ST36, SP10, PC06, PC07, GB34, GB39, LV03, CV06, GV26 (doi:10.3389/fneur.2025.1726927 ↗)
Anxiety, Insomnia, Ptsd, Phobia – LU11, LI11, ST01, HT07, SI03, BL02, KD25, KD27, PC05, PC07, PC08, TB03, GB01, CV24, GV20, GV26, XH01A, XH01B, XH01C, XH01D (doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1753017 ↗)
Wrist Pain, Hand Numbness, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome – LI04, LI05, PC06, PC07, TB05 (doi:10.2147/jpr.s452618 ↗)
Insomnia, Sleep Disturbance, Parkinson Disease – HT07, BL62, KD06, PC07 (doi:10.1186/s12906-025-05009-3 ↗)
Angina Pectoris, Chest Pain – ST36, HT05, HT07, BL15, BL17, BL18, BL20, BL23, PC03, PC04, PC05, PC06, PC07, CV06, CV17 (doi:10.3727/036012913x13831831849457 ↗)
Palpitations, Arrhythmia, Premature Ventricular Contractions – LU07, LU09, ST36, SP09, HT07, BL15, KD03, PC06, PC07, CV06, CV17, XH01A, XH01B, XH01C, XH01D (doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000045905 ↗)
Chest Pain, Phlegm, Qi Rebellious, Constipation, Difficulty Swallowing, Oesophagectasis, Retroperistalsis, Chest Fullness, Open Chest, Open Diaphragm, Benefit Regulate Rebellious Qi, Chest Pain, Qi Rebellious, Difficulty Swallowing, Chest Fullness, Open Chest, Open Diaphragm, Benefit Regulate Rebellious Qi – ST25, ST36, ST40, SP04, BL17, BL21, BL25, BL46, PC06, PC07, CV12, CV22 (Acupuncture Point Prescriptions, entry ACC7)
Psychological Restlessness Disorder, Psychological Restlessness Disorder – LI04, SP06, HT05, HT07, SI03, BL15, BL43, BL44, KD01, KD06, PC06, PC07, LV03 (Deadman, Al-Khafaji & Baker, A Manual of Acupuncture — point group actions)
Cough, Headache, Nasal Discharge, Nasal Obstruction, Sneezing, Throat Sore, Malaise, Chilliness – LU06, LU07, LI06, LI07, ST40, ST42, SP02, SP08, HT05, HT07, SI06, BL58, BL63, KD03, KD04, PC06, PC07, TB05, TB07, GB37, LV03 (Heo JS, Yang SY, Lim SA, Lee JM, Kang JY, Sun SH, Kim HG, Kang W, Cho JH. A manual acupuncture treatment attenuates common cold and its symptoms: a case series report from South Korea. J Tradit Chin Med 2016; 36(6): 724-729)
Palpitation, Ventricular Premature Beat, Obstruction Of Qi Chest – ST36, SP06, HT07, BL14, BL15, KD03, PC04, PC06, PC07, LV03, CV17, GV20 (Han Baojie & Wang Feng. Acupuncture Treatment for 98 Cases of Ventricular Premature Beat. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2008, 28(2): 86-89)
Dizziness, Insomnia, Palpitation, Precordial Pain – ST36, HT07, BL13, BL15, BL20, PC06, PC07, CV06, CV14, CV17, GV20, GV24 (Hu Jinsheng. Acupuncture Treatment of Palpitation. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2008, 28(3): 228-230)
Insomnia Hyperactivity Of Fire Due To Yin Deficiency – HT07, KD03, PC07, LV03 (ZHANG Yue-feng, REN Gui-fang & ZHANG Xiu-chun. Acupuncture plus Cupping for Treating Insomnia in College Students. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2010, 30(3): 185-188)
Hiccup, Epigastric Distension – LI11, BL62, PC07, LV03, CV08, GV23 (Wu Fei & Hu Ling-xiang. Clinical Application of Quick Cupping onto Shenque (CV 8). Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2009, 29(4): 275-276)
Tremor, Parkinson's Disease, Motor Disorder, Bradykinesia, Rigidity Cogwheel, Balance Disturbance – LU05, LI05, LI11, LI15, ST41, SP09, HT03, SI06, SI09, BL36, BL40, KD03, PC02, PC03, PC07, TB02, TB04, TB14, GB30, GB34, LV04 (REN Xiao-ming. Fifty Cases of Parkinson's Disease Treated by Acupuncture Combined with Madopar. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2008, 28(4): 255-257)

Other points on the Pericardium Meridian

PC01 PC02 PC03 PC04 PC05 PC06 PC08 PC09