Traditional classification
Confluent Points
| Point | Name | Meridian | Recorded classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| LU-7 | Lièquē · 列缺 · Broken Sequence | Lung | Luo-connecting point of the Lung; confluent point of the Conception vessel; command point for the head and neck. |
| SP-4 | Gōngsūn · 公孙 · Grandfather Grandson | Spleen | Luo-connecting point of the Spleen channel and confluent point of the Chong vessel. |
| SI-3 | Hòuxī · 后溪 · Back Stream | Small Intestine | Shu-stream and Wood point of the Small Intestine channel; confluent point of the Governing vessel. |
| BL-62 | Shēnmài · 申脉 · Extending Vessel | Bladder | Confluent point of the Yang Motility vessel; paired with SI-3. |
| KI-6 | Zhàohǎi · 照海 · Shining Sea | Kidney | Confluent point of the Yin Qiao vessel. |
| PC-6 | Nèiguān · 内关 · Inner Gate | Pericardium | Luo-connecting point of the Pericardium channel and confluent point of the Yin Wei vessel. |
| TE-5 | Wàiguān · 外关 · Outer Pass | Triple Energizer | Luo-connecting point of the Triple Energizer channel and confluent point of the Yang Wei vessel. |
| GB-41 | Zúlínqì · 足临泣 · Foot Falling Tears | Gallbladder | Shu-stream point of the Gallbladder channel; confluent point of the Girdling vessel. |
Sources
References displayed on this page were recorded with the point dataset.
- Acupuncture-related adverse events: a systematic review of the Chinese literature Fatal aortic haemorrhage and abdominal organ injuries associated with LR14
- Acupuncture.com Acupuncture Point Reference Kidney 1; classification, functions, indications and needling
- Acupuncture.com Acupuncture Point Reference Kidney 2; classification, functions, indications and needling
- Acupuncture.com Acupuncture Point Reference Kidney 3; classification, functions, indications and needling
- Acupuncture.com Acupuncture Point Reference Kidney 4; classification, functions, indications and needling
- Acupuncture.com Acupuncture Point Reference Kidney 5; classification, functions, indications and needling
- Acupuncture.com Acupuncture Point Reference Kidney 6; classification, functions, indications and needling
- Acupuncture.com Acupuncture Point Reference Kidney 7; classification, functions, indications and needling