T.55.01

Huo Bao

Star

火包 (Huǒ Bāo) — Fire Wrap (Foot)

Master Tung's Extraordinary Points · Zone 5 — Sole and Foot (五五部位) · point 55.01

Location

On the plantar surface of the second toe, at the centre of the crease of the distal interphalangeal joint.

Needling

Depth: Prick to bleed
Angle: Prick with a three-edged needle
Bleeding technique: Bled rather than needled, in acute cardiac pain or severe period pain.
⚠ Cautions: Acute chest pain requires urgent medical assessment.

Functions

  • Opens the chest and relieves acute cardiac pain
  • Regulates menstruation

Indications

Acute cardiac pain and anginasevere dysmenorrhoeachest oppression

In Master Tung's System

Zone: Zone 5 — Sole and Foot (五五部位)

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