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Chris Dewey
Fall 2015
Master Tung Zones
Number Body Zone
11 Fingers
22 Hand
33 Forearm
44 Upper Arm
55 Bottom of Foot
66 Top of Foot
77 Lower Leg
88 Thigh
99 Ear
1010 Head and face
Number of
Number Name Location Indications Needling Notes
Needles
1 perpendicular, scrape
11.01 Big Distance
point the bone
palmar & radial side, B line, 2nd digit,
proximal phalanx, divide phalanx into
1/3's
1 perpendicular, scrape
1102 Small Distance
point the bone
1 set Dao
Inguinal hernia
Ma
1 perpendicular, scrape
11.03 Floating Distance
point the bone
palmar & radial side, B line, 2nd digit,
middle phalanx, divide phalanx into
1/3's
1 perpendicular, scrape
11.04 Outer Distance
point the bone
11.01 through 11.04 Big Distance,
11.27 Five Tigers Small Distance, Floating Distance,
(5 points) Outer Distance
(4 points)
ulnar side, mid point of middle phalanx on Stabilize & normalize UT, infertility, perpendicular, tap the combine w. Fuke for
11.06 Return to Nest 1 point
4th digit, where pink & white skin meet UT pain or inflamm, miscarriage bone miscarr.
dorsal side, middle phalanx of 3rd digit, old, tired, worn out knees (pain on
perpendicular, scrape
11.09 Heart Knee 2 points mid point of phalanx on either side of stairs), may be hot or inflamm, fatigue
the bone
phalangeal bone or aged
dorsal side, middle phalanx of 3rd digit, Varicose veins (HT delivers xue, LU perpendicular, tap the
11.11 Heart Lung 2 points
mid line of phalanx divide phalanx into 1/3s recovers xue) bone
Homeostatic pt to normalize HT
palmar & ulnar side, D line, 3rd digit, perpendicular, scrape
11.19 Heart Normal 2 points function, HT dz, tachycardia,
proximal phalanx, divide phalanx into 1/3's the bone
palpitations
palmar side, 3rd digit, mid-line of middle SP swelling, peripheral neuralgia due perpendicular, tap the works really well w. Five
11.18 Spleen Swelling 2 points
phalanx, divide phalanx into 1/3's to DM, Chemo, trauma bone Tigers
Wood palmar & ulnar side, D line, 4th digit, divide LV dz of any etiology, LV pain, perpendicular, btwn
11.20 2 points
Inflammation middle phalanx into 1/3's cirrhosis tendon & bone
11.09 Heart Knee
(2 points)
11.24 Fuke
(2 points)
Xiaojie (Small Joint)
on thenar eminence of palmar side, where scapular & mid-back pain, tx LU issues
22.01 Double Son 1 point C line of 2nd digit meets line from MCP of e.g. cough, asthma, activates LU perpendicular
1st digit channel
often combined,
(needle opposite side for
unilateral pain)
palmar surface of hand, divide thenar gastritis, ST ulcers, effective for ST &
22.11 Earthwater 3 points eminence of 1st metacarpal where pink & LU related asthma, regulates ST, LU, perpendicular
white skin meet into 1/4's KI
Gu Guan
Mu Guan
Number of
Number Name Location Indications Needling Notes
Needles
dorsum of the hand on LU channel perpendicular, scrape works well w. Ling Gu &
n/a Fan Hou Jue 1 point back pain and BL
midway point of thumb metacarpal the bone Da Bai
dorsal web of hand btwn MCP joints of regulates SJ & head, common cold,
n/a San Cha Three 1 point
4th & 5th digits at SJ 2 on SJ channel sore throat, fatigue, tonifies SP & KI
San Cha 3
San Cha 1
Perpendicular, on
3 cun prox to Intestine Gate on SI channel, LV Dz, LV pain, hepatitis, cirrhosis,
33.11 Liver Gate 1 point medial side of ulnar
6 cun from SI 5 fatty LV
under the tendons
on SI channel, ~1.5 dist to medial HT Dz, inner knee pain, inguinal pain, Can be tender point
33.12 Heart Gate 1 point
epicondyle coccyx & sacral pain (palpate for qi response)
3 Arrows,
Flexor View
Arrow 2
SI Channel
Arrow 1 = SI 5 Arrow 3
3 Arrows,
Lateral View
Arrow 2
SI Channel
Arrow 3 Arrow 1 = SI 5
33.02 This
Corner
33.03 This
Uprightness
33.10 Intestine
Gate
33.11 LV Gate
33.12 HT Gate
Number of
Number Name Location Indications Needling Notes
Needles
In cubital fossa, radial side of biceps brachii Cough, common cold, asthma,
33.16 Curved Mound 1 point
tendon at LU 5 muscle spasms, palpitations
n/a Japanese LU-5 1 point 1.5 cun radial to LU 5 Cough, common cold, asthma
0.8 cun distal to LI 11, plus two extra points Stubborn / severe cold, severe /
n/a Fu Ge San 3 points Perpendicular
0.8 cun L & R of first point chronic LU issues, stronger w LI 4
33.14 Earth
Scholar
33.13 Human
33.15 Heaven Scholar
Scholar
Left Forearm
Ding Ke Japanese LU 5
Fu Ge San
LI 11
Number of
Number Name Location Indications Needling Notes
Needles
1
44.02 Back Vertebra 2.5 cun prox to olecranon on SJ channel
point
1 set
1 2 cun prox to Back Vertebra (4.5 cun prox General LBP, spinal pain, subluxation, Perpendicular, tap the
44.03 Head Wisdom Dao
point to olecranon) on SJ channel dislocation, nephritis (SJ treats KI) bone
Ma
Can be needled as an
1 point
Midpoint of deltoid muscle, ~2.5cun dist equilateral triangle with
44.06 Shoulder Center (optional Shoulder, knee and foot pain Perpendicular
to LI 15 1cun sides Shoulder
triangle)
Center at apex
SJ Channel
44.04 Wealth
Apex
44.03 Head
Wisdom
44.02 Back
Vertebra
44.06 Center
Shoulder
Number of
Number Name Location Indications Needling Notes
Needles
Center of the distal crease on the plantar Facilitates prolonged or diff labor,
55.01 Fire Bag 1 point Perpendicular
side of the 2nd toe induces labor, retained placenta
mid-point of middle phalanx on the Menstrual irregularity, dysmenorrhea, Combine with Fuke,
Perpendicular, scrape
66.02 Wood Wife 1 point lateral side of the bone, dorsal surface of amenorrhea, infertility, UT inflammn Return to Nest &/or
nd the bone
2 toe Wood Anger
55.04 Flower
Bone Three
55.05 Flower
Bone Four
55.02 Flower
Bone One
66.02 Wood
Wife
66.07 Wood
Scoop
66.06 Wood
Keep
Number of
Number Name Location Indications Needling Notes
Needles
Find point: finger and
Severe neck pain (most effective thumb in depressions
1 3.5 cun prox to base of heel. Midway
77.01 Correct Tendons point), whiplash, UBP & LBP post to malleoli and pull
point btwn KI 3 & BL 60
vertebrae, h.ache & brain swelling up to the Achilles tendon,
this is the point
1 set Perpendicular,
1 Dao Same as 77.01 plus sciatica and tap the bone,
77.02 Upright Ancestor 2 cun prox to 77.01
point Ma shoulder pain use a long needle
77.02 Upright
Ancestor
77.06 Second
Weight
77.07 Third
Weight
77.05 First
Weight
77.12 Bowel
Intestine
Activates SP & KI
channels, major tonifier
KI Gate for KI xu of all etiologies.
77.18 (Unofficial Heaven 1 point 1.5 cun distal to 77.17 Arm & shoulder pain, Shave the bone
Emperor) treats all meridians in
shoulder except SI, Tonify SP & Often needled
dizziness, diabetes KI, decrease as a group
damp or a set of 3
Perpendicular
SP 6 functions plus KI dz
Located @ SP-6, 3 cun prox to medial
77.21 Human Emperor 1 point and xu, lwr body edema,
malleolus
diabetes
Right Knee
77.15 Upper
Lip
77.16 Lower
Lip
77.19 Earth
77.21 Human Emperor
Emperor 77.18 KI Gate
= SP 6
77.17 Heaven
Emperor
= SP 9
Number of
Number Name Location Indications Needling Notes
Needles
77.22 Beside
Three Miles 77.25 Leg 5
Gold
77.26 Seven
Tigers #2
1
88.03 Passing Heaven 2 cun proximal to 88.02
point
Penetrating 1
88.09 Proximal medial corner of patella Shave the Bone
KD point
Penetrating 1
88.11 2 cun from 88.10
Back point
88.01 Passing 88.02 Passing 88.03 Passing
Gate Mountain Heaven
Bright 1
88.12 On LV channel, level w GB 31
Yellow point
This 1
88.14 3 cun distal to 88.12 on LV channel
Yellow point
1
88.06 2 cun proximal to 88.05
point
88.04 Sister 88.05 Sister 88.06 Sister
One Two Three
88.08 Common
Cold Two
88.07 Common
Cold One
1
88.17 2 cun anterior to GB 31 on ST channel
point
1 1 Set LU Dz, allergies, flank & UBP, facial Needle 88.17 last to
88.18 Four Horses 2 cun proximal to 88.17 on ST channel Perpendicular
point Dao Ma paralysis focus treatment to point
1
88.19 2 cun distal to 88.17 on ST channel
point
1 set
Add 88.25 Center Nine
1 Dao Ma On GB Channel, 2.0 cun prox to 88.20 Facial Paralysis, deviation of eye &
88.21 Center Spring Perpendicular Miles for the complete
point with mouth
set on the GB channel
88.25
88.25
GB 31 (where the middle finger of hand
1 belongs
88.25 Center Nine Miles touches thigh, or 7 cun prox to sup margin
point to both
of patella)
sets
88.26 Upper
Nine Miles
88.21 Center
Spring
88.25 Center 88.27 Lower Nine
Nine Miles Miles
88.22 Upper Spring
Number of
Number Name Location Indications Needling Notes
Needles
Lower border of zygomatic arch in line KI stones, nephritis, LBP, chest pain
1010.13 Horse Metal Water 1 point
with outer canthus of eye on inspiration
1
1010.20 Water Metal/Gold At end of curve of the chin
point
1010.13 Horse
Metal Water
1010.14 Horse
Fast Water
1010.19 Water
Through
1010.20 Water
Metal
Major Grouping Indications Master Tung Points
LU Dz Four Horses
Earthwater, Curved Mound, Double Son & Fairy, 3 Scholars, Water Through & Metal, Upper, Middle &
Asthma
Lower Flowers
Common Cold San Cha Three, Curved Mound, Separate Metal, Fu Ge San, Common Cold 1 & 2
LU & UJ
Cough Curved Mound, Separate Metal, Double Son & Fairy, 3 Scholars, Ding Ke
Tachycardia / Arrhythmias /
Heart Normal, Heart Gate, Passing Gates
Palpitations
HT
Hypertension Heaven Emperor, Middle & Lower Flowers
GB issues Dan
KI / BL
Nephritis Back Vertebra Head Wisdom Wealth Apex, Horse Metal Water
BL channel / organ Fan Hou Jue, Double Son & Fairy, Wrist Flow One & Two, Three Arrows, Horse Fast Water
Major Grouping Indications Master Tung Points
Ling Gu, Da Bai, Fan Hou Jue, Wrist Flow One & Two, Double Son & Fairy, Flower Bone Three & Four,
Back / Neck Pain Water Through & Metal. Back Vertebra Head Wisdom Wealth Apex,
Whiplash, severe neck pain Leg 1000 & Leg 5 Gold, Correct Tendon & Upright Ancestor, Penetrating KI ST - Back (LBP d/t KI xu),
Four Horses (upper back), Nine Miles
Ling Gu & Da Bai, Flower Bone Three & Four, Three Arrows, Hand 5 Gold, Hand 1000 Gold,
Sciatica
Upright Ancestor & Master
Coccigeal & Sacral Pain Heart Gate, Flower Bone Three & Four
Musculo-skeletal Legs & Hip joint Hand 5 Gold, Hand 1000 Gold, Three Weights
Shoulder Center, Beside Three Miles & Below Beside Three Miles, Leg 1000 & Leg 5 Gold,
Arms / Elbow / Shoulder Heaven, Earth & Human Emperors, KI Gate, Upright Ancestor & Upright Master, Nine Miles (deltoid m.
pain)
Wrists, Ankles, Fingers & Toes Beside Three Miles & Below Beside Three Mile, Five Tigers, Xiaojie
Major Grouping Indications Master Tung Points
Brain (swelling, encephalitis) Upper Tumor, Correct Tendons & Upright Ancestor
Headache Wrist Flow One & Two, Wood Keep, Wood Scoop, Flower Bone One, Upper Tumor, Common Cold 1 &2
Inguinal Hernia Big Distance, Small Distance, Floating Distance, Outer Distance
Reproductive / Groin Menses / Menopause Return to Nest, Wood Wife, Fuke, Three Sisters
Facial Paralysis / Bells Palsy / Beside Three Miles, Below Beside Three Miles, Three Weights, Three Yellows,
Stroke, Inner Wind Four Horses, Three Springs + GB-31
Beside Three Miles & Beside Below Three Miles, Upper, Middle & Lower Flowers
Toothache
Other
Edema (lower limb) Lower Flower, Heaven, Earth & Human Emperors, Passing Gates