Traditional classification

Front-Mu Points

PointNameMeridianRecorded classification
LU-1 Zhōngfǔ · 中府 · Central Palace Lung Front-mu point of the Lung; meeting point of the Lung and Spleen channels.
ST-25 Tiānshū · 天枢 · Celestial Pivot Stomach Front-mu point of the Large Intestine.
GB-24 Rìyuè · 日月 · Sun and Moon Gallbladder Front-mu point of the Gallbladder.
GB-25 Jīngmén · 京门 · Capital Gate Gallbladder Front-mu point of the Kidney.
LV-13 Zhāngmén · 章门 · Camphorwood Gate Liver Front-mu point of the Spleen and influential point of the zang organs.
LV-14 Qīmén · 期门 · Cycle Gate Liver Front-mu point of the Liver; meeting point of the Liver and Spleen channels and the Yin Linking vessel.
CV-3 Zhōngjí · 中极 · Middle Pole Conception Vessel Front-mu point of the Bladder; meeting point of the Conception Vessel with the three Foot Yin channels.
CV-4 Guānyuán · 关元 · Gate of Origin Conception Vessel Front-mu point of the Small Intestine; meeting point of the Conception Vessel with the three Foot Yin channels.
CV-5 Shímén · 石门 · Stone Gate Conception Vessel Front-mu point of the Sanjiao.
CV-12 Zhōngwǎn · 中脘 · Middle Epigastrium Conception Vessel Front-mu point of the Stomach; Hui-meeting point of the fu organs; meeting point with the Small Intestine, Sanjiao, and Stomach channels.
CV-14 Jùquè · 巨阙 · Great Palace Conception Vessel Front-mu point of the Heart.
CV-17 Dànzhōng · 膻中 · Chest Center Conception Vessel Front-mu point of the Pericardium; Hui-meeting point of qi and Sea of Qi point.

Sources

References displayed on this page were recorded with the point dataset.

  1. Acupuncture-related adverse events: a systematic review of the Chinese literature Fatal aortic haemorrhage and abdominal organ injuries associated with LR14
  2. Acupuncture.com Acupuncture Point Reference Kidney 1; classification, functions, indications and needling
  3. Acupuncture.com Acupuncture Point Reference Kidney 2; classification, functions, indications and needling
  4. Acupuncture.com Acupuncture Point Reference Kidney 3; classification, functions, indications and needling
  5. Acupuncture.com Acupuncture Point Reference Kidney 4; classification, functions, indications and needling
  6. Acupuncture.com Acupuncture Point Reference Kidney 5; classification, functions, indications and needling
  7. Acupuncture.com Acupuncture Point Reference Kidney 6; classification, functions, indications and needling
  8. Acupuncture.com Acupuncture Point Reference Kidney 7; classification, functions, indications and needling