人宗 (Rén Zōng) — Human Ancestor
Master Tung's Extraordinary Points · Zone 4 — Upper Arm (四四部位) · point 44.08
Traditionally used for
- Cough & breathing
- Pain & joints
- Liver & jaundice
Location
On the medial aspect of the upper arm, 3.5 cun proximal to the cubital crease, in the groove between biceps and triceps.
Needling
Depth:
0.5–1.0 cun
Angle:
Perpendicular
Functions
- Regulates the Liver and Lung
- Relieves pain of the arm and calf
Indications
Calf pain and crampingarm and shoulder painhepatitisshortness of breathfacial swelling
In Master Tung's System
Zone:
Zone 4 — Upper Arm (四四部位)
Correspondence: Images the Liver and Lung. The Ren Zong / Di Zong / Tian Zong trio runs up the medial upper arm.
Needled as a Dao Ma group with:
T.44.09, T.44.10
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