Pericardium 7, Da Ling
大陵, dà líng, "Great Mound"


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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Alternate Names:
NamePin YinChineseTranslated
Gui Xinguǐ xīn鬼心Ghost Heart
Shou Xin Zhushǒu xīn zhǔ手心主Hand Heart Governor
Zhu Xinzhǔ xīn主心Heart Governor
Meridian
Meridian:
Pericardium  Browse
Reference Source
Reference Source:
Location
Point Location:
  • CAM
In the middle of the transverse crease of the wrist, between the tendons of m. palmaris longus and m. flexor carpi radialis.
  • Deadman
At the wrist joint, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis, level with Shenmen Heart 7.
Innervation
Innervation:
Deeper, the median nerve.
Vasculature
Vasculature:
The palmar arterial and venous network of the wrist.
Cautions
Cautions:
No cautions at this time
Technique
Technique:
  • CAM
Puncture perpendicularly 0.3-0.5 inch.
  • Deadman

Special Groups:

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