Location
Four points on the palmar surface of each hand, at the midpoints of the transverse creases of the proximal interphalangeal joints of the index, middle, ring and little fingers.
Needling
Depth:
0.1 cun
Angle:
Prick and express a small amount of clear yellowish fluid
Functions
- Resolves food stagnation and strengthens the Spleen
- Treats childhood malnutrition
Indications
Childhood malnutrition and failure to thriveindigestion and poor appetite in childrenwhooping coughabdominal distension
Clinical Notes
The classical paediatric point: pricked rather than needled, expressing a drop of fluid. The traditional treatment for gan ji, childhood nutritional impairment.
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