T.88.22

Shang Quan

Star

上泉 (Shàng Quán) — Upper Spring

Master Tung's Extraordinary Points · Zone 8 — Thigh (八八部位) · point 88.22

Not yet clinically reviewed

Traditionally used for

Teeth & mouth
Nerves & recovery

Location

On the lateral aspect of the thigh, 1.5 cun above Zhong Quan.

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

Body map, front: T.88.22 · Thigh — Fig. — T.88.22 · Thigh After Albinus, 1747

The femur — Gray's Anatomy plate — The femur Gray's Anatomy, 1918

3D view

3D view not available for this point: its position can't be carried onto the 3D model reliably (it failed a placement check). The 2D maps above show it.

Needling

Depth: 0.5–1.0 cun

Angle: Perpendicular

Functions

Relieves facial pain and facial paralysis

Indications

Trigeminal neuralgiafacial paralysistoothache

In Master Tung's System

Zone: Zone 8 — Thigh (八八部位)

Needled as a Dao Ma group with: T.88.20, T.88.21

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