Traditional classification
Xi-Cleft Points
| Point | Name | Meridian | Recorded classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| LU-6 | Kǒngzuì · 孔最 · Maximum Opening | Lung | Xi-cleft point of the Lung channel. |
| LI-7 | Wēnliū · 温溜 · Warm Flow | Large Intestine | Xi-cleft point of the Large Intestine channel. |
| ST-34 | Liángqiū · 梁丘 · Beam Mound | Stomach | Xi-cleft point of the Stomach channel. |
| SP-8 | Dìjī · 地机 · Earth Pivot | Spleen | Xi-cleft point of the Spleen channel. |
| HT-6 | Yīnxì · 阴郄 · Yin Cleft | Heart | Xi-cleft point of the Heart channel. |
| SI-6 | Yǎnglǎo · 养老 · Support the Aged | Small Intestine | Xi-cleft point of the Small Intestine channel. |
| BL-59 | Fūyáng · 跗阳 · Instep Yang | Bladder | Xi-cleft point of the Yang Motility vessel. |
| BL-63 | Jīnmén · 金门 · Golden Gate | Bladder | Xi-cleft point of the Bladder channel; meeting point with the Yang Linking vessel. |
| KI-5 | Shuǐquán · 水泉 · Water Spring | Kidney | Xi-cleft point of the Kidney channel. |
| KI-8 | Jiāoxìn · 交信 · Intersection Reach | Kidney | Xi-cleft point of the Yin Qiao vessel. |
| KI-9 | Zhùbīn · 筑宾 · Guest Building | Kidney | Xi-cleft point of the Yin Wei vessel. |
| PC-4 | Xìmén · 郄门 · Xi-Cleft Gate | Pericardium | Xi-cleft point of the Pericardium channel. |
| TE-7 | Huìzōng · 会宗 · Converging Channels | Triple Energizer | Xi-cleft point of the Triple Energizer channel. |
| GB-35 | Yángjiāo · 阳交 · Yang Crossing | Gallbladder | Xi-cleft point of the Yang Linking vessel. |
| GB-36 | Wàiqiū · 外丘 · Outer Hill | Gallbladder | Xi-cleft point of the Gallbladder channel. |
| LV-6 | Zhōngdū · 中都 · Middle Metropolis | Liver | Xi-cleft point of the Liver channel. |
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