The Extra Points, Sishencong
四神聰, sì shéng cōng, "Four Alert Spirit"


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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Alternate Names:
NamePin YinChineseTranslated
M-HN-1   
Meridian
Meridian:
The Extra Points  Browse
Reference Source
Reference Source:
Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion (CAM) [revised ed. 1999]  Browse
Location
Point Location:
  • CAM
A group of 4 points at, at the vertex, 1 cun respectively postier, anterior and lateral to Baihui (GV20)
  • Deadman
Four points at the vertex of the scalp, grouped around Baihui DU20 and located 1 cun anterior, posterior and lateral to it.
Innervation
Innervation:
No innervation data at this time
Vasculature
Vasculature:
No vasculature data at this time
Cautions
Cautions:
No cautions at this time
Technique
Technique:
  • CAM
Transverse insertion 0.5-1.5 cun Deadman Puncture subcutaneously 0.5-10. inch.
  • Deadman