The Lung meridian, short for Hand Tai Yin Lung meridian, is one of the twelve meridians. The Lung meridian begins in the stomach and is closely linked to the stomach, lungs and large intestine, but all breathing-related diseases, such as asthma, coughs, colds and other illnesses, can be found on the Lung meridian's major points. There are 11 points on the Lung meridian, with a total of 22 points symmetrically on the left and right sides, so where exactly is the Lung meridian located?
Zhongfu point
Location: In the lateral part of the chest, 1 inch below Yunmen, at the flat first rib space, 6 inches from the front median line.
Indications: cough, asthma, lung fullness, chest pain, shoulder and back pain.
Yunmen Point
Location: In the lateral part of the chest, above the rostral eminence of the scapula, in the depression of the subclavian fossa, 6 inches from the anterior median line.
Indications: cough, asthma, chest pain, pain in the shoulders and back, pain in the middle of the chest.
Tianfu point
Location: On the medial side of the arm, at the radial edge of the biceps brachii muscle, 3 inches below the head of the anterior axillary stripe.
Indications: asthma, epistaxis, gall qi, arm pain.
Man Bai Point
Location: On the inner side of the arm, at the radial edge of the biceps muscle, 4 inches below the head of the anterior axillary stripe, or 5 inches above the transverse elbow stripe.
Indications: cough, asthma, dry vomiting, annoyance and fullness, biceps pain.
Shizhe Point
Location: In the middle of the transverse elbow stripe, in the radial recess of the biceps tendon.
Cough, asthma, coughing up blood, hot flushes, chest fullness, sore throat, children's fright, vomiting and diarrhea, painful contracture of the elbow and arm.
Kung Chi Point
Location: On the radial side of the palm of the forearm, at 7 inches above the transverse wrist line, on the line between the shakuhachi and taiyuan.
Indications: cough, asthma, coughing up blood, sore throat, contracture of the elbow and arm, hemorrhoids.
Lijiao Point
Location: On the radial edge of the forearm, above the radial tuberosity, 1.5 inches above the transverse wrist, between the brachioradialis muscle and the long thumb tendon.
There is also a simple acupuncture point method: the two hands tiger mouth natural straight cross, the index finger of one hand pressed on the radial process of the other hand, fingertips under the depression in the point is.
Wind, headache, strong neck, cough, asthma, sore throat, distorted mouth and eyes, toothache.
Meridian Drain Point
Location: On the radial side of the palmar surface of the forearm, in the depression between the radial tuberosity and the radial artery, 1 l inch from the transverse wrist line.
Cough, asthma, chest pain, sore throat, sore wrist.
Taiyuan point
Location: On the radial side of the transverse wrist palmar line, where the radial artery pulsates.
Indications: cough, asthma, coughing up blood, chest pain, sore throat, wrist and arm pain, pulselessness.
Fish interval point
Location: In the posterior recess of the thumb (1st metacarpophalangeal joint), about radial to the midpoint of the 1st metacarpal bone, at the interval of the red and white flesh.
Indications: Cough, coughing up blood, sore throat, loss of voice, fever.
Shaoshang point
Location: On the radial side of the end of the thumb, 0.1 inch from the nail angle.
Main treatment: sore throat, cough, epistaxis, fever, coma, epilepsy.
