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Master Tung Acupuncture Points

Point Location
T 22.09

Wanshuner

The Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 22.09 Wanshuner, is on the ulnar margin of the hand at the junction of the red and white skin, 1.5 cun distal to the wrist joint, 1 cun proximal to Wanshunyi (T 22.08).

T 22.10

Shoujie

The Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 22.10 Shoujie, is a two-point set on the palmar aspect of the hand, along the HT channel between the 4th and 5th metacarpal bones. The first point overlaps with Shaofu (HT 8), which is where the tip of the little finger touches the palm when a fist is made. In general, this will be on the distal transverse palmar crease. The second point is 0.5 cun proximal to the first point. There are some sources that state this is an individual point (overlapping Shaofu (HT 8)), while others state that it is a three-point set, with the third point being 0.5 cun proximal to the second one.

T 22.11

Tushui

The Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 22.11 Tushui, is a three-point set on the LU channel, on the palmar aspect of the thumb, evenly distributed along the radial margin of the metacarpal bone (line A). The center point overlaps with Yuji (LU 10). The second and third points are 0.5 cun distal and 0.5 cun proximal to the center point. 

T 22.12

Fanhoujue*

The Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 22.12 Fanhoujue, is on the dorsal aspect of the hand, 1 cun distal to Linggu (T 22.05) at the ulnar margin of the first metacarpal bone.

T 22.13

Xiaojie*

The Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 22.13 Xiaojie, is on the LU channel, at the junction of the shaft and head of the first metacarpal bone, at the border between the palmar and dorsal aspects of the thumb (line A).

T 22.15

Sanchayi*

When making a fist, the Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 22.15 Sanchayi, is on the dorsal aspect of the hand, in the junction between the 2nd and 3rd phalanges.

T 22.16

Sanchaer*

When making a fist, the Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 22.16 Sanchaer, is on the dorsal aspect of the hand, in the junction between the 3rd and 4th phalanges.

T 22.17

Sanchasan*

When making a fist, the Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 22.17 Sanchasan, is on the dorsal aspect of the hand, in the junction between the 4th and 5th phalanges.

T 22.18

Zhihan*

The Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 22.18 Zhihan, is on the TH channel, on the dorsal aspect of the hand, between the 3rd and 4th metacarpal bones, 1.5 cun proximal to these MCP joints.

T 22.19

Shoujingdian*

The Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 22.19 Shoujingdian, is on the TH channel, on the dorsal aspect of the hand in between the 3rd and 4th metacarpal bones, 0.5 cun proximal to the MCP joint.

T 22.21

Shanggao*

The Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 22.21 Shanggao, is on the palmar aspect of the hand, along the HT channel between the 4th and 5th metacarpal bones, 0.5 cun proximal to the second point of Shoujie (T 22.10), along the edge of the 5th metacarpal. Some sources state it is 1 - 1.5 cun proximal to Shaofu (HT 8), which is where the tip of the little finger touches when a fist is made. To determine where to needle, palpate for the strongest ah shi sensation in this area of the palm.

T 22.22

Xiagao*

The Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 22.22 Xiagao, is on the palmar aspect of the hand, along the HT channel between the 4th and 5th metacarpal bones, 0.5 cun proximal to Shanggao (T 22.21)*, along the edge of the 5th metacarpal. To determine where to needle, palpate for the strongest ah shi sensation in this area of the palm.

T 22.24

Guguan*

The Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 22.24* Guguan, is on the palmar aspect of the hand, 0.5 cun distal and 0.5 cun radial to Daling (PC 7).

T 22.25

Zhongguan*

The Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 22.25* Zhongguan, is located on the PC channel, on the palmar aspect of the hand, 0.5 cun distal to Daling (PC 7), which is in the middle of the transverse crease of the wrist.

T 22.26

Muguan*

The Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 22.26* Muguan, is on the palmar aspect of the hand, 0.5 cun distal and 0.5 cun ulnar to Daling (PC 7).

T 22.27

Tianweixue*

The Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 22.27* Tianweixue, in an ashi point is located between Lieque (LU 7) and Yangxi (LI 5). 

T 33.01

Qimen

The Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 33.01 Qimen, is on the LI channel, 2 cun proximal to the wrist crease.

T 33.02

Qijiao

The Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 33.02 Qijiao, is on the LI channel, 4 cun proximal to the wrist crease.

T 33.03

Qizheng

The Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 33.03 Qizheng, is on the LI channel, 6 cun proximal to the wrist crease.

T 33.04

Huochuan

The Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 33.04 Huochuan, overlaps with Zhigou (TH 6), which is located 3 cun proximal to the wrist crease in between the radius and the ulna.