Comprehensive Acupuncture Points and Their Effects on the Human Body

Acupuncture Points on the Head and Their Effects

• Tou Wei (Head’s Crown) Point: Treats eye pain, eye twitching, and headaches.

• Shang Guan (Upper Gate) Point: Treats deafness, tinnitus, migraines, upper tooth pain, and facial nerve numbness.

• Xia Guan (Lower Gate) Point: Treats facial nerve paralysis and spasms, toothache.

• Yi Feng (Wind Screen) Point: Treats deafness, tinnitus, swelling and pain in the jaw, facial nerve paralysis, and spasms.

• Jia Che (Cheek Car) Point: Treats facial nerve paralysis and spasms, toothache, and jaw joint tightness.

• Qian Liao (Cheek Bone) Point: Treats facial nerve paralysis and spasms, trigeminal neuralgia, and toothache.

• Da Ying (Big Welcome) Point: Treats facial nerve paralysis and spasms, toothache, swelling in the jaw, and facial edema.

• Shen Ting (Spirit Court) Point: Treats headaches and nasal diseases.

• Yang Bai (Yang White) Point: Treats headaches, dizziness, eye twitching, and night blindness.

• Si Zhu Kong (Silk Bamboo Hollow) Point: Treats unilateral and bilateral headaches, dizziness, red eyes, and eye twitching.

• Jing Ming (Eye Bright) Point: Treats various eye diseases.

• Si Bai (Four Whites) Point: Treats facial nerve paralysis, eye diseases, and facial nerve pain.

• Ju Liao (Giant Hollow) Point: Treats facial nerve paralysis, eye diseases, toothache, rhinitis, and dacryocystitis.

• Shui Gou (Water Ditch) Point: Treats coma, heat stroke, and shock.

• Dui Duan (End of the Mouth) Point: Treats sinusitis, nasal polyps, and gum swelling and pain.

• Shang Xing (Upper Star) Point: Treats headaches, eye pain, and nasal pain.

• Can Zhu (Gathering Bamboo) Point: Treats eye diseases, headaches, brow bone pain, nasal congestion, and facial swelling.

• Tong Zi Liao (Pupil Hollow) Point: Treats eye diseases and headaches.

• Cheng Qi (Accept Tears) Point: Treats facial nerve paralysis, eye twitching, and eye diseases.

• Ying Xiang (Welcome Fragrance) Point: Treats nasal diseases, facial nerve paralysis, and facial swelling.

• He Liao (Grain Hollow) Point: Treats nosebleeds, nasal polyps, and rhinitis.

• Di Cang (Earth Warehouse) Point: Treats facial nerve paralysis and spasms, angular cheilitis, and oral inflammation.

• Cheng Jiang (Accepting Fluid) Point: Treats diabetes, facial diseases, toothache, and mutism.

Acupuncture Points on the Chest and Abdomen and Their Effects

• Tian Tu (Heavenly Trough) Point: Treats cough, asthma, sore throat, hemoptysis, loss of voice, and hiccups.

• Xuan Ji (Mysterious Pivot) Point: Treats cough and sore throat.

• Shen Cang (Spirit Store) Point: Treats cough, chest and rib distension, vomiting, and loss of appetite.

• Hua Gai (Flower Cover) Point: Treats cough and chest fullness.

• Dan Zhong (Middle of the Chest) Point: Treats shortness of breath, asthma, and hiccups.

• Jiu Wei (Pigeon Tail) Point: Treats stomach pain, vomiting, asthma, and chest fullness.

• Shang Wan (Upper Stomach) Point: Treats gastrointestinal diseases.

• Liang Men (Beam Gate) Point: Treats gastrointestinal distension, diarrhea, and loss of appetite.

• Zhong Wan (Middle Stomach) Point: Treats gastrointestinal diseases and asthma.

• Xia Wan (Lower Stomach) Point: Treats gastrointestinal diseases.

• Shui Fen (Water Point) Point: Treats edema, intestinal sounds, abdominal pain, and bloating.

• Shen Que (Spirit Navel) Point: Treats intestinal sounds, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and collapse.

• Qi Hai (Sea of Qi) Point: Treats urinary and reproductive system symptoms, constipation, collapse, and edema.

• Guan Yuan (Gate of Origin) Point: Treats urinary and reproductive system symptoms, collapse, and physical weakness.

• Zhong Ji (Middle Extreme) Point: Treats urinary and reproductive system symptoms, lower abdominal pain, and edema.

• Qu Gu (Curved Bone) Point: Treats nocturnal emissions, leucorrhea, and urinary retention.

• Heng Gu (Horizontal Bone) Point: Treats pain in the spermatic cord and testicles, gonorrhea, nocturnal emissions, and urinary retention.

• Ren Ying (Human Welcome) Point: Treats sore throat and hypertension.

• Que Pen (Deficient Basin) Point: Treats cough, chest fullness, and neck stiffness.

• Shui Tu (Water Trough) Point: Treats sore throat, cough, and neck swelling.

• Yun Men (Cloud Gate) Point: Treats cough, wheezing, and chest tightness.

• Qi She (Qi House) Point: Treats sore throat, difficulty swallowing, and neck stiffness.

• Qi Hu (Qi Door) Point: Treats cough, chest and rib distension.

• Zhong Fu (Middle Mansion) Point: Treats cough, wheezing, and chest pain.

• Ling Xu (Spirit Ruins) Point: Treats cough, chest and rib distension, vomiting, and loss of appetite.

• Shen Feng (Spirit Seal) Point: Treats cough, chest and rib distension, vomiting, and loss of appetite.

• Qi Men (Qi Gate) Point: Treats chest and rib pain, vomiting, and indigestion.

• Bu Rong (Not Allowing) Point: Treats abdominal fullness, vomiting, chest pain, hematemesis, and cough.

• Zhang Men (Chapter Gate) Point: Treats vomiting, abdominal distension, and cold pain in the waist.

• Tai Yi (Great One) Point: Treats gastrointestinal diseases.

• Tian Shu (Heavenly Pivot) Point: Treats gastrointestinal diseases, edema, and menstrual irregularities.

• Da Heng (Big Horizontal) Point: Treats diarrhea, constipation, lower abdominal pain, and gastric ptosis.

• Wai Ling (Outer Ridge) Point: Treats pain around the navel.

• Da Mai (Great Vessel) Point: Treats women’s menstrual disorders and lumbar pain.

• Shui Dao (Water Path) Point: Treats lower abdominal fullness, urinary retention, ascites, and pain in the spermatic cord and testicles.

• Fu She (House of the Mansion) Point: Treats abdominal pain.

• Qi Chong (Qi Surge) Point: Treats penile swelling and pain, testicular pain, and various symptoms of women’s menstrual disorders.

• Chong Men (Surge Gate) Point: Treats abdominal distension and urinary retention.

Acupuncture Points on the Back and Their Effects

• Ding Chuan (Fixing Asthma) Point: Treats asthma.

• Jian Zhong Yu (Middle of the Shoulder) Point: Treats shoulder and back pain, cough, and blurred vision.

• Jian Wai Yu (Outer Shoulder) Point: Treats scapular pain, upper back pain, neck stiffness, and upper arm pain.

• Jian Jing (Shoulder Well) Point: Treats head and neck pain, shoulder and back pain, mastitis, and shoulder stiffness.

• Bing Feng (Wind of the Shoulder) Point: Treats scapular pain and shoulder stiffness.

• Tian Zong (Heavenly Gathering) Point: Treats scapular pain, hand numbness, tinnitus, deafness, and upper limb pain.

• Nao Yu (Elbow Well) Point: Treats shoulder and arm soreness.

• Ge Yu (Diaphragm Well) Point: Treats cough, hemoptysis, night sweats, rib pain, vomiting, and diaphragm spasms.

• Hun Men (Soul Gate) Point: Treats intestinal sounds, vomiting, and chest and back pain.

• Pi Yu (Spleen Well) Point: Treats abdominal distension, chest and back pain, diarrhea, and indigestion.

• Jing Men (Capital Gate) Point: Treats lumbar and rib pain, intestinal sounds, and diarrhea.

• San Jiao Yu (Three Jiao Well) Point: Treats abdominal distension, vomiting, diarrhea, and lumbar spine pain.

• Qi Hai Yu (Sea of Qi Well) Point: Treats lumbar pain and hemorrhoids.

• Guan Yuan Yu (Gate of Origin Well) Point: Treats lumbar pain, constipation, diarrhea, and abdominal distension.

• Pang Guang Yu (Bladder Well) Point: Treats bladder symptoms, abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, and lumbar spine pain.

• Zhi Bian (Zhi Side) Point: Treats lumbar pain, sciatica, and prostatitis.

• Bai Huan Yu (White Ring Well) Point: Treats nocturnal emissions, leucorrhea, urinary difficulties, lumbar and hip pain, and lower limb paralysis.

• Hui Yang (Meeting Yang) Point: Treats dysmenorrhea, sexual dysfunction, hematochezia, diarrhea, and hemorrhoids.

Acupuncture Points on the Arms and Their Effects

• Shang Yang (Upper Yang) Point: Treats hand pain and numbness, cerebral congestion.

• Shao Shang (Lesser Merchant) Point: Treats hoarseness, paralysis, vomiting, and hiccups.

• He Gu (Union Valley) Point: Treats stroke, cold, headache, toothache, and amenorrhea.

• Yang Xi (Yang Stream) Point: Treats hand pain and numbness, ear, eye, and tooth pain.

• Yang Chi (Yang Pool) Point: Treats cold, upper limb, and wrist arthritis.

• Zhi Gu (Branch Ditch) Point: Treats constipation, hand and foot fatigue.

• Si Du (Four Ditches) Point: Treats tooth pain and elbow pain.

• Shou San Li (Hand Three Li) Point: Treats tooth pain and hemiplegia.

• Qu Chi (Curved Pool) Point: Treats elbow pain, menstrual irregularities, upper arm pain, and hemiplegia.

• Jian Yu (Shoulder Joint) Point: Treats inability to raise the shoulder, shoulder pain, stroke, tooth pain, and hemiplegia.

• Qu Yuan (Curved Garden) Point: Treats neuralgia and shoulder paralysis.

• Jian Liao (Shoulder Hollow) Point: Treats rheumatic shoulder periarthritis and shoulder paralysis.

• Jian Zhen (Shoulder Needle) Point: Treats shoulder joint arthritis and upper limb paralysis.

• Bi Sha (Arm Sha) Point: Treats cervical spondylosis and inability to raise the arm.

• Xiao Luo (Small Flow) Point: Treats neck pain, paralysis, and headache.

• Qing Leng Yuan (Cool Cold Abyss) Point: Treats shoulder pain and headache.

• Tian Jing (Heavenly Well) Point: Treats wheezing.

• Zhong Kui (Middle Ghost) Point: Treats inability to extend fingers.

• Shao Ze (Lesser Marsh) Point: Treats dry mouth, forearm pain, little finger pain, and headache.

• Ye Men (Liquid Gate) Point: Treats arm pain, headache, and tooth pain.

• Qian Gu (Front Valley) Point: Treats hematemesis, tinnitus, and hand pain.

• Hou Xi (Back Stream) Point: Treats elbow pain and numbness, and deafness.

• Zhong Zhu (Middle Bamboo) Point: Treats headache, deafness, and arm pain with inability to bend and stretch.

• Wan Gu (Wrist Valley) Point: Treats wrist pain, numbness, and finger swelling.

• Yang Gu (Yang Valley) Point: Treats arm pain, wrist pain, dizziness, deafness, and tinnitus.

• Yang Lao (Yang Old) Point: Treats shoulder and arm pain and numbness.

• Wai Guan (Outer Gate) Point: Treats upper limb paralysis and hemiplegia.

• Zhi Zheng (Branch Correct) Point: Treats elbow pain, headache, and cold.

• Chi Ze (Red Marsh) Point: Treats cough, asthma, stroke, and hematemesis.

• Xiao Hai (Small Sea) Point: Treats upper arm pain and numbness, heart and lung pain.

• Qing Ling (Green Spirit) Point: Treats elbow joint pain.

• Chi Ze (Red Marsh) Point: Treats cough, asthma, stroke, and hematemesis.

• Qu Ze (Curved Marsh) Point: Treats elbow pain and febrile diseases.

• Shao Hai (Lesser Sea) Point: Treats dizziness, cervical spondylosis, elbow spasms, and heart pain.

• Jian Shi (Interval Use) Point: Treats menstrual regulation, heart disease, stroke, and edema.

• Lie Que (Broken Gap) Point: Treats headaches.

• Nei Guan (Inner Gate) Point: Treats hemiplegia, arm pain, and heart disease.

• Da Ling (Big Spirit) Point: Treats heart disease and febrile diseases.

• Shen Men (Spirit Gate) Point: Treats insomnia, dizziness, and heart disease.

• Yu Ji (Fish Base) Point: Treats tooth pain and headache.

• Shao Fu (Lesser Mansion) Point: Treats heart disease.

• Lao Gong (Labor Palace) Point: Treats stroke and tooth pain.

• Shao Shang (Lesser Merchant) Point: Treats hoarseness, paralysis, vomiting, and hiccups.

Acupuncture Points on the Legs and Their Effects

• Fu Tu (Hidden Rabbit) Point: Treats lower limb paralysis, lumbar pain, and chest pain.

• Yin Shi (Yin Market) Point: Treats leg pain, edema, and diabetes.

• Liang Qiu (Beam Hill) Point: Treats knee paralysis.

• Du Bi (Calf Nose) Point: Treats beriberi, knee joint pain, and edema.

• Zu San Li (Leg Three Li) Point: Treats beriberi, paralysis, various chronic diseases, stomach diseases, constipation, and systemic diseases.

• Shang Ju Xu (Upper Giant Void) Point: Treats limb pain and paralysis, lumbar pain, and gastrointestinal diseases.

• Tiao Kou (Tuning Mouth) Point: Treats inability to raise the shoulder, limb pain, and gastrointestinal diseases.

• Feng Long (Abundant Dragon) Point: Treats lower limb cramps and pain.

• Xia Ju Xu (Lower Giant Void) Point: Treats sciatica and cerebral anemia.

• Jie Xi (Stream Crossing) Point: Treats foot pain, dizziness, and constipation.

• Chong Yang (Surgeing Yang) Point: Treats stomach distension and foot numbness.

• Xian Gu (Hidden Valley) Point: Treats chest distension and night sweats.

• Nei Ting (Inner Court) Point: Treats leg swelling, headache, and cramps.

• Ji Men (Gate of the Basket) Point: Treats leg pain and reproductive diseases.

• Huan Tiao (Circle Jump) Point: Treats lumbar and leg pain, hemiplegia, and promotes blood circulation.

• Xue Hai (Blood Sea) Point: Treats all blood diseases and gynecological diseases.

• Yin Gu (Yin Valley) Point: Treats knee pain, impotence, and leucorrhea.

• Feng Shi (Wind Market) Point: Treats lower limb numbness.

• Yin Ling Quan (Yin Ridge Spring) Point: Treats diabetes and lumbar diseases.

• Zhong Du (Middle Ditch) Point: Treats hemiplegia, paralysis, and lower limb diseases.

• Xi Yang Guan (Western Yang Gate) Point: Treats knee arthritis, lower limb paralysis, and beriberi.

• Di Ji (Earth Machine) Point: Treats calf pain and gastrointestinal diseases.

• Yang Ling Quan (Yang Ridge Spring) Point: Treats hemiplegia and arthritis.

• Zu San Li (Leg Three Li) Point: Treats beriberi and paralysis.

• Lou Gu (Leak Valley) Point: Treats calf pain, mental fatigue, and spinal diseases.

• San Yin Jiao (Three Yin Intersection) Point: Treats prostatitis, indigestion, and sexually transmitted diseases.

• San Yang Jiao (Three Yang Intersection) Point: Treats calf pain and cervical pain.

• Yang Fu (Yang Assistant) Point: Treats lumbar and leg pain.

• Xuan Zhong (Suspended Bell) Point: Treats hand and foot paralysis and all bone diseases.

• Fu Liu (Floating Flow) Point: Treats lower limb paralysis, edema, collapse, night sweats, diarrhea, and lumbar pain.

• Tai Xi (Great Stream) Point: Treats all four limbs’ paralysis.

• Zhao Hai (Shining Sea) Point: Treats lower limb diseases and kidney diseases.

• Gong Sun (Public Grandson) Point: Treats all qi diseases.

• Huan Tiao (Circle Jump) Point: Treats lumbar and leg pain, hemiplegia, promotes blood circulation, and relieves nerve pain.

• Cheng Fu (Accepting Support) Point: Treats sciatica and lower limb paralysis.

• Yin Men (Yin Gate) Point: Treats lumbar and leg pain and sciatica.

• Wei Zhong (Middle of the Weighing) Point: Treats lumbar and back pain.

• Fu Xie (Floating Ditch) Point: Treats constipation, knee pain, vomiting, and sciatica.

• Wei Yang (Weighing Yang) Point: Treats knee pain and reduces heat.

• He Yang (Union Yang) Point: Treats spinal diseases and cramps.

• Cheng Jin (Accepting Muscle) Point: Treats all muscle pain.

• Zhu Bin (Bamboo Guest) Point: Treats leg pain.

• Cheng Shan (Accepting Mountain) Point: Treats internal and external injury pain.

• Fei Yang (Flying Yang) Point: Treats beriberi, dizziness, and weakness in the calves.

• Fu Yang (Floating Yang) Point: Treats lower limb paralysis and lumbar pain.

• Kun Lun (Kun Lun) Point: Treats headaches, dizziness, and lumbar pain.

• Shen Mai (Spirit Pulse) Point: Treats spasms and is used for stretching.

• Jin Men (Golden Gate) Point: Treats epilepsy and muscle diseases.

• Jing Gu (Capital Bone) Point: Treats foot pain.

• Pu Shen (Flat Body) Point: Treats heel pain.

Acupuncture Points on the Feet and Their Effects

• Yong Quan (Bubbling Spring) Point: Treats hypertension, hiccups, and is the main point for all.

• Qiu Xu (Hill Ruins) Point: Treats sciatica, lumbar pain, pneumonia, and pleurisy.

• Jie Xi (Stream Crossing) Point: Treats foot pain, dizziness, and constipation.

• Zhong Feng (Middle Seal) Point: Treats systemic paralysis, lumbar pain, and enuresis.

• Chong Yang (Surgeing Yang) Point: Treats stomach distension and foot numbness.

• Zu Lin Qi (Foot Ridge Spring) Point: Treats systemic pain and dizziness.

• Xian Gu (Hidden Valley) Point: Treats chest and abdominal pain, inflammation, and night sweats.

• Tai Chong (Great Surge) Point: Treats lumbar pain and regulates menstruation.

• Nei Ting (Inner Court) Point: Treats leg swelling, headache, and cramps.

• Xing Jian (Walking Interval) Point: Treats constipation, abdominal pain, and lumbar pain.

• Xia Xi (Lower Stream) Point: Treats deafness, dizziness, and lower limb paralysis.

• Li Dui (Li Dui) Point: Treats foot pain, cerebral anemia, and numbness.

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