T.11.21

Zhi Wu Jin

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指五金 (Zhǐ Wǔ Jīn) — Finger Five Metals

Master Tung's Extraordinary Points · Zone 1 — Fingers (一一部位) · point 11.21

Not yet clinically reviewed

Traditionally used for

Digestion
Bowel health

Location

On the ulnar side of the index finger, at the midpoint of the proximal phalanx.

Distances are in cun, a proportional unit — how to measure.

Body map, front: T.11.21 · Hand — Fig. — T.11.21 · Hand After Albinus, 1747

Bones of the hand, dorsal — Gray's Anatomy plate — Bones of the hand, dorsal Gray's Anatomy, 1918

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Needling

Depth: 2 fen

Angle: Perpendicular, shallow

Functions

Harmonises the Stomach and stops abdominal pain

Indications

Abdominal pain and crampingenteritis and diarrhoeanausea and vomiting

In Master Tung's System

Zone: Zone 1 — Fingers (一一部位)

Clinical Notes

The finger counterpart of Wu Jin and Qian Jin on the forearm (T.33.08–09).

Similar Points

Zhi Wu how are these connected?

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