Atlas of Acupuncture

6 Extra Points

Location

On the tips of the 10 toes.

How to find

Locate the points of Ex-LE-12(qiduan) on the tips of the 10

toes, 0.1 cun from the free margin of the nail.

The points of ➞Ex-UE-11(shixuan) are located in a compara-

ble position on the hand, on the tips of the 10 fingers.

Needling

Prick to bleed

Actions/Indications

● Syncope, oedema of the feet, acute abdominal pain

Ex-LE-12 End of Qi QIDUAN

Ex-LE-12

Ex-UE-11

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