The Extra Points, Heding
heding, "Crane's Summit"


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Alternate Names:
NamePin YinChineseTranslated
M-LE-27   
Meridian
Meridian:
The Extra Points  Browse
Reference Source
Reference Source:
Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion (CAM) [revised ed. 1999]  Browse
Location
Point Location:
  • CAM
In the depression of the midpoint of the superior patellar border.
  • Deadman
In the depression at the midpoint of the superior border of the patella.
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
Puncture perpendicularly .3 - .5 cun
  • Deadman
Perpendicular insertion .5 - 1 cun