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Acupuncture chart, large intestine channel of hand yangming
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Acupuncture chart, large intestine channel of hand yangming
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17th century Chinese woodblock illustration, showing the large intestine channel of handyangming, with acu-moxa loxations marked and labelled.

The large intestine channel of handyangmingis one of the Twelve Channels. It originates at theshangyang(Shang Yang) point and terminates at theyingxiang(Welcome Fragrance) point. There are approximately 40 acumoxa locations on this channel, includingshangyang(Shang Yang),er jian(Second Belt),san jian(Third Belt),hegu(Joining the Valley),yangxi(Yang Stream),pianli(Veering Passage),wenliu(Warm Flow),xialian(Lower Edge),shanglian(Upper Edge),san li(Three Miles),quchi(Pool at the Crook),wu li(Five Miles),jugu(Great Bone),tianding(Celestial Tripod),futu(Support the Prominence) andyingxiang(Welcome Fragrance). Pathologies of this channel are toothache, swollen neck,yellow eyes, dry mouth, inflamed throat, pain in the shoulders and arms and difficulty in moving the index finger.

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Keywords: Intestine, Large; Acupuncture Therapy; Acupuncture Points; Acupuncture chart; Acu-moxa

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  • Library reference: External Reference Chou 41/1624 Ma 20, External Reference Wang Shumin 21 and External Reference Vivienne Lo
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