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Heart Meridian Index >
Heart 1 |
Heart 1
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Chinese Name:
Jiquan (English translation: Supreme Spring)
Location:
At the apex of the axillary fossa, where the
axillary artery pulsates.
Indications:
- Chest congestion, shortness of breath, sad,
anxious
- Apoplexy, hemiplegia, pain in the shoulder
and arm, distention and pain in the chest and hypochondrium
Functions:
Frees the chest, activates the meridian,
benefits the arm.
Needling:
Perpendicular or oblique insertion .3 - .5 cun.
Keep away from
the axillary artery. |
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