The comprehensive diagram of human acupuncture points clearly and intuitively marks various acupuncture points on the human body, including diagrams for the head, chest, back, arms and hands, legs, and feet, detailing the functions of each point.
Acupuncture Points and Their Functions on the Head
Tou Wei (Head Corner):Treats eye pain, eye twitching, and headaches.Shang Guan (Upper Gate):Treats deafness, tinnitus, migraines, upper tooth pain, and facial nerve numbness.Xia Guan (Lower Gate):Treats facial nerve paralysis and spasms, toothache.Yi Feng (Wind Screen):Treats deafness, tinnitus, jaw swelling, facial nerve paralysis, and spasms.Jia Che (Cheek Car)Treats facial nerve paralysis and spasms, toothache, and jaw joint tightness.Qian Liao (Cheek Bone)Treats facial nerve paralysis and spasms, trigeminal neuralgia, and toothache.Da Ying (Big Welcome)Treats facial nerve paralysis and spasms, toothache, jaw swelling, and facial edema.
Shen Ting (Spirit Court)Treats headaches and nasal diseases.Yang Bai (Yang White)Treats headaches, dizziness, eye twitching, and night blindness.Si Zhu Kong (Silk Bamboo Hollow)Treats unilateral and bilateral headaches, dizziness, red eyes, and eye twitching.Jing Ming (Eye Bright)Treats various eye diseases.Si Bai (Four Whites)Treats facial nerve paralysis, eye diseases, and facial nerve pain.Ju Liao (Giant Hollow)Treats facial nerve paralysis, eye diseases, toothache, rhinitis, and dacryocystitis.Shui Gou (Water Ditch)Treats coma, heat stroke, and shock.Dui Duan (End of the Mouth)Treats sinusitis, nasal polyps, and gum swelling.Shang Xing (Upper Star)Treats headaches, eye pain, and nasal pain.Cuan Zhu (Gathering Bamboo)Treats eye diseases, headaches, brow ridge pain, nasal congestion, and facial swelling.Tong Zi Liao (Pupil Hollow)Treats eye diseases and headaches.Cheng Qi (Receiving Tears)Treats facial nerve paralysis, eye twitching, and eye diseases.Ying Xiang (Welcoming Fragrance)Treats nasal diseases, facial nerve paralysis, and facial swelling.He Liao (Grain Hollow)Treats nosebleeds, nasal polyps, and rhinitis.Di Cang (Earth Warehouse)Treats facial nerve paralysis and spasms, angular cheilitis, and oral inflammation.Cheng Jiang (Receiving Fluid)Treats diabetes, facial diseases, toothache, and mutism.
Acupuncture Points and Their Functions on the Chest and Abdomen
Tian Tu (Heavenly Trough)Treats cough, asthma, throat swelling, hemoptysis, loss of voice, and hiccups.Xuan Ji (Mysterious Pivot)Treats cough and throat swelling.Shen Cang (Spirit Store)Treats cough, chest and rib distension, vomiting, and loss of appetite.Hua Gai (Flower Cover)Treats cough and chest fullness.Dan Zhong (Middle of the Chest)Treats shortness of breath, asthma, and hiccups.Jiu Wei (Pigeon Tail)Treats stomach pain, vomiting, asthma, and chest fullness.Shang Wan (Upper Stomach)Treats gastrointestinal diseases.Liang Men (Beam Gate)Treats gastrointestinal distension, diarrhea, and loss of appetite.Zhong Wan (Middle Stomach)Treats gastrointestinal diseases and asthma.Xia Wan (Lower Stomach)Treats gastrointestinal diseases.Shui Fen (Water Point)Treats edema, borborygmi, abdominal pain, and bloating.Shen Que (Spirit Gate)Treats borborygmi, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and collapse.Qi Hai (Sea of Qi)Treats urinary and reproductive system disorders, constipation, collapse, and edema.Guan Yuan (Pass Gate)Treats urinary and reproductive system disorders, collapse, and physical weakness.Zhong Ji (Middle Extreme)Treats urinary and reproductive system disorders, lower abdominal pain, and edema.Qu Gu (Curved Bone)Treats nocturnal emissions, leukorrhea, and urinary retention.Heng Gu (Horizontal Bone)Treats pain in the spermatic cord and testicles, gonorrhea, nocturnal emissions, and urinary retention.Ren Ying (Human Welcome)Treats throat swelling and hypertension.Que Pen (Deficient Basin)Treats cough, chest fullness, and neck stiffness.Shui Tu (Water Trough)Treats throat swelling, cough, and neck swelling.Yun Men (Cloud Gate)Treats cough, wheezing, and chest tightness.Qi She (Qi House)Treats throat swelling, difficulty swallowing, and neck stiffness.Qi Hu (Qi Door)Treats cough and chest rib distension.Zhong Fu (Middle Mansion)Treats cough, wheezing, and chest pain.Ling Xu (Spirit Ruins)Treats cough, chest rib distension, vomiting, and loss of appetite.Shen Feng (Spirit Seal)Treats cough, chest rib distension, vomiting, and loss of appetite.Qi Men (Period Door)Treats chest and rib pain, vomiting, and indigestion.Bu Rong (Not Allowing)Treats abdominal fullness, vomiting, chest pain, hematemesis, and cough.Zhang Men (Chapter Gate)Treats vomiting, abdominal distension, and cold back pain.Tai Yi (Great One)Treats gastrointestinal diseases.Tian Shu (Heavenly Pivot)Treats gastrointestinal diseases, edema, and menstrual irregularities.Da Heng (Big Horizontal)Treats diarrhea, constipation, lower abdominal pain, and gastric ptosis.Wai Ling (Outer Ridge)Treats pain around the navel.Dai Mai (Belt Vessel)Treats women’s menstrual disorders and lumbar pain.Shui Dao (Water Path)Treats lower abdominal distension, urinary retention, ascites, and pain in the spermatic cord and testicles.Fu She (House of the Mansion)Treats abdominal pain.Qi Chong (Qi Surge)Treats penile swelling and pain, testicular pain, and women’s menstrual disorders.Chong Men (Surge Gate)Treats abdominal distension and urinary retention.Click to follow the WeChat TCM popular science platform and TCM forum.
Acupuncture Points and Their Functions on the Back
Ding Chuan (Fixed Asthma)Treats asthma.Jian Zhong Yu (Middle of the Shoulder)Treats shoulder and back pain, cough, and blurred vision.Jian Wai Yu (Outer Shoulder)Treats scapular pain, upper back pain, neck stiffness, and upper arm pain.Jian Jing (Shoulder Well)Treats head and neck pain, shoulder and back pain, mastitis, and shoulder stiffness.Bing Feng (Wind of the Shoulder)Treats scapular pain and shoulder stiffness.Tian Zong (Heavenly Gathering)Treats scapular pain, hand numbness, tinnitus, deafness, and upper limb pain.Nao Yu (Shoulder and Arm)Treats shoulder and arm soreness.Ge Yu (Diaphragm)Treats cough, hemoptysis, night sweats, rib pain, vomiting, and diaphragm spasms.Hun Men (Soul Gate)Treats borborygmi, vomiting, and chest and back pain.Pi Yu (Spleen Gate)Treats abdominal distension, chest and back pain, diarrhea, and indigestion.Jing Men (Capital Gate)Treats lumbar and rib pain, borborygmi, and diarrhea.San Jiao Yu (Three Jiao)Treats abdominal distension, vomiting, diarrhea, and lumbar spine pain.Qi Hai Yu (Sea of Qi)Treats lumbar pain and hemorrhoids.Guan Yuan Yu (Pass Gate)Treats lumbar pain, constipation, diarrhea, and abdominal distension.Pang Guang Yu (Bladder Gate)Treats bladder disorders, abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, and lumbar spine pain.Zhi Bian (Edge of the Spine)Treats lumbar pain, sciatica, and prostatitis.Bai Huan Yu (White Ring)Treats nocturnal emissions, leukorrhea, urinary difficulties, lumbar pain, and lower limb paralysis.Hui Yang (Meeting Yang)Treats dysmenorrhea, sexual dysfunction, hematochezia, diarrhea, and hemorrhoids.
Acupuncture Points and Their Functions on the Arms and Hands
Shang Yang (Upper Yang)Treats hand pain and numbness, cerebral congestion.Shao Shang (Lesser Yang)Treats hoarseness, numbness, vomiting, and hiccups.He Gu (Union Valley)Treats stroke, cold, headache, toothache, and amenorrhea.Yang Xi (Yang Stream)Treats hand pain and numbness, ear, eye, and tooth pain.Yang Chi (Yang Pool)Treats cold, upper limb, and wrist arthritis.Zhi Gu (Branch Ditch)Treats constipation, hand and foot fatigue.Si Du (Four Ditches)Treats tooth pain and elbow pain.Shou San Li (Hand Three Miles)Treats tooth pain and hemiplegia.Qu Chi (Curved Pool)Treats elbow pain, menstrual irregularities, upper arm pain, and hemiplegia.Jian Yu (Shoulder Joint)Treats inability to lift the shoulder, shoulder pain, stroke, tooth pain, and hemiplegia.Qu Yuan (Curved Garden)Treats neuralgia and shoulder paralysis.Jian Liao (Shoulder Hollow)Treats rheumatic shoulder periarthritis and shoulder paralysis.Jian Zhen (Shoulder Needle)Treats shoulder joint arthritis and upper limb paralysis.Shou Zhen (Hand Needle)Treats neck pain, numbness, headache.Qing Leng Yuan (Cool Abyss)Treats shoulder pain and headache.Tian Jing (Heavenly Well)Treats wheezing.Zhong Kui (Middle Ghost)Treats inability to extend fingers.Shao Ze (Lesser Marsh)Treats dry mouth, forearm pain, little finger pain, and headache.Ye Men (Liquid Gate)Treats arm pain, headache, and tooth pain.Qian Gu (Front Valley)Treats hemoptysis, tinnitus, and hand pain.Hou Xi (Back Stream)Treats elbow pain and numbness, and deafness.Zhong Zhu (Middle Bamboo)Treats headache, deafness, and arm pain with inability to bend and stretch.Shi Ze (Stone Marsh)Treats cough, asthma, stroke, and hemoptysis.Shou Zhe (Hand Zhe)Treats cough, asthma, stroke, and hemoptysis.Qu Ze (Curved Marsh)Treats elbow pain and fever.Shao Hai (Lesser Sea)Treats dizziness, cervical spondylosis, elbow spasms, and heart pain.Jian Shi (Shoulder Stone)Treats menstrual disorders, heart disease, and stroke.Lie Que (Broken Bridge)Treats headaches.Nei Guan (Inner Pass)Treats hemiplegia, arm pain, and heart disease.Da Ling (Big Spirit)Treats heart disease and febrile diseases.Shen Men (Spirit Gate)Treats insomnia, dizziness, headache, and heart disease.Yu Ji (Fish Valley)Treats tooth pain and headache.Shao Fu (Lesser Mansion)Treats heart disease.Laogong (Labor Palace)Treats stroke and tooth pain.Shao Shang (Lesser Upper)Treats hoarseness, numbness, vomiting, and hiccups.
Acupuncture Points and Their Functions on the Legs
Fu Tu (Hidden Rabbit)Treats lower limb paralysis, lumbar pain, and chest pain.Yin Shi (Yin Market)Treats leg pain, edema, and diabetes.Liang Qiu (Beam Hill)Treats knee paralysis.Du Bi (Calf Nose)Treats beriberi, knee joint pain, and edema.Zu San Li (Leg Three Miles)Treats beriberi, paralysis, various chronic diseases, stomach diseases, constipation, and systemic diseases.Shang Ju Xu (Upper Giant Void)Treats limb pain, lumbar pain, and gastrointestinal diseases.Tiao Kou (Tuning Mouth)Treats inability to lift the shoulder, limb pain, and gastrointestinal diseases.Feng Long (Abundant Dragon)Treats lower limb cramps and pain.Xia Ju Xu (Lower Giant Void)Treats sciatica and cerebral anemia.Jie Xi (Stream Crossing)Treats foot pain, dizziness, and constipation.Chong Yang (Surging Yang)Treats stomach distension and foot numbness.Xian Gu (Hidden Valley)Treats chest distension, night sweats.Nei Ting (Inner Court)Treats leg swelling, headache, and cramps.Ji Men (Gate of the Chicken)Treats leg pain and reproductive diseases.Huan Tiao (Circle Jump)Treats lumbar and leg pain, hemiplegia, and promotes blood circulation.Xue Hai (Blood Sea)Treats all blood diseases and gynecological diseases.Yin Gu (Yin Valley)Treats knee pain, impotence, and leukorrhea.Feng Shi (Wind Market)Treats lower limb numbness.Yin Ling Quan (Yin Ridge Spring)Treats diabetes and lumbar diseases.Zhong Du (Middle Ditch)Treats hemiplegia, paralysis, and lower limb diseases.Xi Yang Guan (Knee Yang Gate)Treats knee arthritis, lower limb paralysis, and beriberi.Di Ji (Earth Machine)Treats calf pain and gastrointestinal diseases.Yang Ling Quan (Yang Ridge Spring)Treats hemiplegia and arthritis.Zu San Li (Leg Three Miles)Treats beriberi and paralysis.Lou Gu (Leak Valley)Treats calf pain, mental fatigue, and spinal diseases.San Yin Jiao (Three Yin Crossing)Treats prostatitis, indigestion, and sexually transmitted diseases.San Yang Jiao (Three Yang Crossing)Treats calf pain and cervical pain.Yang Fu (Yang Assistant)Treats lumbar and leg pain.Xuan Zhong (Suspended Bell)Treats hand and foot paralysis and all bone diseases.Fu Liu (Floating Flow)Treats lower limb paralysis, edema, collapse, night sweats, diarrhea, and lumbar pain.Tai Xi (Great Stream)Treats limb paralysis.Zhao Hai (Shining Sea)Treats lower limb diseases and kidney diseases.Gong Sun (Public Grandson)Treats all qi diseases.
Huan Tiao (Circle Jump)Treats lumbar and leg pain, hemiplegia, promotes blood circulation, and treats neuralgia.Cheng Fu (Receiving Support)Treats sciatica and lower limb paralysis.Yin Men (Yin Gate)Treats lumbar and leg pain and sciatica.Wei Zhong (Middle of the Waist)Treats lumbar and back pain.Fu Xie (Floating Xie)Treats constipation, knee pain, vomiting, and sciatica.Wei Yang (Back Yang)Treats knee pain and reduces heat.He Yang (Union Yang)Treats spinal diseases and cramps.Cheng Jin (Receiving Tendon)Treats all tendon pain.Zhu Bin (Bamboo Guest)Treats leg pain.Cheng Shan (Receiving Mountain)Treats internal and external injury pain.Fei Yang (Flying Yang)Treats beriberi, dizziness, and weakness in the calves.Fu Yang (Floating Yang)Treats lower limb paralysis and lumbar pain.Kun Lun (Kun Lun)Treats headaches, dizziness, and lumbar pain.Shen Mai (Spirit Pulse)Treats spasms and is the main point for stretching.Jin Men (Golden Gate)Treats epilepsy and tendon diseases.Jing Gu (Capital Bone)Treats foot pain.Pu Shen (Flat Spirit)Treats heel pain.
Acupuncture Points and Their Functions on the Feet
Yong Quan (Gushing Spring)Treats hypertension, hiccups, and is the main point for all.Qiu Xu (Hill Ruins)Treats sciatica, lumbar pain, pneumonia, and pleurisy.Jie Xi (Stream Crossing)Treats foot pain, dizziness, and constipation.Zhong Feng (Middle Seal)Treats systemic numbness, lumbar pain, and enuresis.Chong Yang (Surging Yang)Treats stomach distension and foot numbness.Zu Lin Qi (Foot Limiting Cry)Treats systemic pain and dizziness.Xian Gu (Hidden Valley)Treats chest and abdominal pain, inflammation, and night sweats.Tai Chong (Great Surging)Treats lumbar pain and regulates menstruation.Nei Ting (Inner Court)Treats leg swelling, headache, and cramps.Xing Jian (Walking Between)Treats constipation, abdominal pain, and lumbar pain.Xia Xi (Lower Stream)Treats ear deafness, dizziness, and lower limb numbness.Li Dui (Li Dui)Treats foot pain, cerebral anemia, and numbness.Yin Men (Yin Gate)Treats lower limb paralysis and lumbar pain.Jing Men (Capital Gate)Treats headaches.Jing Gu (Capital Bone)Treats foot pain.Pu Shen (Flat Spirit)Treats heel pain.
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