1. Jue Yin Principle Meridian
Jue Yin Foot: Liver meridian
Jue Yin Hand: Pericardium meridian
Doris Hubbs, MD, FACP
Introduction to Medical Acupuncture
April 27, 2013

2. Principal Meridian Subcircuits

3. References: Liver meridian
Atlas p
Yin yang house website

4. Jue Yin Principal Channel
Jue Yin Foot and
Jue Yin Hand

5. Jue Yin Principal Channel
Jue Yin foot meridian
Liver meridian
Lv-1: on the big toe, 0.1 cun from the prox. lateral corner of the nail
Lv- 3: in the depression between the 1st and 2nd metatarsal bones
Lv-4: anterior to the medial malleolus, in the depression medial to the anterior tibialis tendon

6. Jue Yin Principal Channel
Jue Yin foot meridian
Liver meridian
Lv-6: on the medial surface of the tibia, 7 cun prox. To the medial malleolus
Lv-8: at medial end of popliteal crease

7. Jue Yin Principal Channel
Jue Yin Foot
Principal Meridian
Liver meridian
Lv-10:
at edge of adductor longus
4 cun distal to upper border pubic symphisis
Lv-11: 2 cum prox. to Lv 10
Lv-12: in the groin above the femoral artery, 2.5 cun from the anterior midline

8. Jue Yin Principal Channel
Jue Yin Foot
Principal Meridian
Liver Meridian
Lv-13: at the free end of the 11th rib

9. Jue Yin Principal Channel
Jue Yin Foot
Principal Meridian
Liver Meridian
Lv-14: in the 6th ICS,
4 cun from the midline

10. References: Pericardium channel
Pictorial atlas p
Yin yang house website

11. Jue Yin Principal Channel
Jue yin hand
Principal meridian
Pericardium meridian
Or master of the heart
P-1: in the 4th ICS,
1 cun lateral to the nipple
(often very sore point)

12. Jue Yin Principal Channel
Jue yin hand
Principal meridian
Pericardium meridian
Or master of the heart
P-2: on the upper arm, between the long and short heads of the biceps brachii

13. Jue Yin Principal Channel
Jue yin hand
Principal meridian
Pericardium meridian
Or master of the heart
P-3: midpoint of cubital crease, ulnar to
biceps brachii tendon
P-6: 2 cun prox. to wrist crease, between palmaris longus and F. carpi radialis

14. Pericardium 6 Pericardium 6 Or Master of the Heart 6
Two cun proximal to wrist crease
Over median nerve (warn patient of possible nerve pain, needle obliquely and carefully)
Shown in RCT to be effective for post-op nausea.

15. Jue Yin Principal Channel
Jue yin hand
Principal meridian
Pericardium meridian
Or master of the heart
P-7: middle of wrist crease, between palmaris longus and F. carpi radialis
P-9: at the end of the middle finger
TING POINT

16. Jue Yin Principal Channel
Jue yin hand
Principal meridian
Pericardium meridian
Or master of the heart
In Western
anatomical position

17. Jue Yin meridian or channel
Jue Yin Foot: Liver meridian
Jue Yin Hand: Pericardium meridian
Wood and Fire

18. Jue Yin Hand: Pericardium