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Points of the 14 MainMeridians by EnglishTranslation/Interpretation(alphabetical)The English translations/ interpretations ofacupuncture point names given here derivefrom the following sources: Wiseman N. & Boss K. (1990) Ellis A., Wiseman N. & Boss K. (1988 &1989) O'Connor J. & Bensky D. (trans. & eds.)(1981)AAbdominal Bind (SP-14) Fu JieAbdominal Lament (SP-16) Fu AiAll-Round Flourishing (SP-20)

Zhou RongAngle Vertex (TB-20, SJ-20) Jiao SunArm Five Li (LI-13) Shou Wu LiArm Three Li (LI-10) Shou San LiArmpit Abyss (GB-22) Yuan YeAssuming Fullness (ST-20) Cheng ManAttached Branch (BL-41) Fu FenAuditory Convergence (GB-2) Ting HuiAuditory Palace (SI-19) Ting GongBBack Ravine (SI-3) Hou XiBamboo Gathering (BL-2) Zan ZhuBeam Gate (ST-21) Liang MenBeam Hill (ST-34) Liang QiuBefore the Vertex (GV-21, DU-21)

Qian DingBehind the Vertex (GV-l9, DU-19)

Hou DingBelow the Joint (ST-7) Xia GuanBend Middle (BL-40) Wei ZhongBend Yang (BL-39) Wei YangBladder Huang (BL-53) Bao HuangBladder Shu (BL-28) Pang Guang ShuBlazing Valley (KID-2) Ran Gu

Body Pillar (GV-12, DU-12) Shen ZhuBountiful Bulge (ST-40) Feng LongBowel Abode (SP-13) Fu SheBrain Hollow (GB-l9) Nao KongBrain's Door (GV-17, DU-17) Nao HuBranch Ditch (TB-6, SJ-6) Zhi GouBranch to the Correct (SI-7) Zhi ZhengBreast Center (ST-17) Ru ZhongBreast Root (ST-18) Ru GenBreast Window (ST-16) Ying ChuangBright Eyes (BL-1) Jing MingBright Light (GB-37) Guang MingBroken Sequence (LU-7) Lie QueBundle Bone (BL-65) Shu GuCCalf's Nose (ST-35) Du BiCamphorwood Gate (LIV-13)

Zhang MenCapital Bone (BL-64) Jing GuCapital Gate (GB-25) Jing MenCelestial Bone-Hole (TB-15, SJ-15)

Tian LiaoCelestial Chimney (CV-22, REN-22)

Tian TuCelestial Connection (BL-7) Tong TianCelestial Countenance (SI-17)

Tian RongCelestial Gathering (SI-11) Tian ZongCelestial Hub (GB-9) Tian ChongCelestial Pillar (BL-10) Tian ZhuCelestial Pivot (ST-25) Tian ShuCelestial Pool (PC-1) Tian ChiCelestial Ravine (SP-18) Tian XiCelestial Spring (PC-2) Tian QuanCelestial Storehouse (LU-3) Tian FuCelestial Tripod (LI-17) Tian DingCelestial Well (TB-10, SJ-10) Tian JingCelestial Window (SI-16) Tian ChuangCelestial Window (TB-16, SJ-16)

Tian You

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Centre Palace (CV-16, REN-16) Zhong Ting

Central Backbone Shu (BL-29) Zhong Lu Shu

Central Bone-Hole (BL-33) Zhong LiaoCentral Flow (KID-15) Zhong ZhuCentral Hub (PC-9) Zhong ChongCentral Islet (TB-3, SJ-3) Zhong ZhuCentral Metropolis (LIV-6) Zhong DuCentral Pivot (GV-7, DU-7) Zhong ShuCentral Pole (CV-3, REN-3) Zhong JiCentral River (GB-32) Zhong DuCentral Shoulder Shu (SI-15)

Jian Zhong ShuCentral Treasury (LU-1) Zhong FuCentral Venter (CV-12, REN-12)

Zhong WanChannel Ditch (LU-8) Jing QuCheek Bone-Hole (SI-18) Quan LiaoChest Center (CV-17, REN-17)

Dan ZhongChest Village (SP-19) Xiong XiangClear Cold Abyss (TB-11, SJ-11)

Qing Leng YuanCleft Gate (PC-4) Xi MenCloud Gate (LU-2) Yun MenCollection Hole (LU-6) Kong ZuiCompletion Bone (GB-12) Wan GuConnecting Li (HT-5) Tong LiConvergence and Gathering

(TB-7, SJ-7) Hui ZongCorridor Walk (KID-22) Bu LangCrooked Wall (SI-13) Qu YuanCrouching Rabbit (ST-32) Fu TuCubit Marsh (LU-5) Chi ZeCurved Bone (CV-2, REN-2) Qu GuCyan Spirit (HT-2) Qing LingCycle Gate (LIV-14) Qi MenDDark Gate (KlD-21) You MenDeclining Connection (BL-8) Luo Que

Deviating Turn (BL-4) Qu ChaDiaphragm Pass (BL-46) Ge GuanDiaphragm Shu (BL-17) Ge ShuDispersing Riverbed (TB-12, SJ-12)

Xiao LuoEEar Gate (TB-21, SJ-21) Er MenEarth Fivefold Convergence (GB-42) Di

Wu HuiEarth Granary (ST-4) Di CangEarth's Crux (SP-8) Di JiElbow Bone-Hole (LI-12) Zhou LiaoEmpty Basin (ST-12) Que PenExtending Vessel (BL-62) Shen MaiExtremity of Yang (GV-9, DU-9)

Zhi YangExtremity of the Mouth

(GV-27, DU-27) Dui DuanEye Window (GB-16) Mu ChuangEyebrow Ascension (BL-3) Mei ChongFFifth Pivot (GB-27) Wu ShuFifth Place (BL-5) Wu ChuFish Border (LU-10) Yu JiFloating White (GB-10) Fu BaiFlorid Canopy (CV-20, REN-20)

Hua GaiFontanel Meeting (GV-22, DU-22)

Xin HuiFood Hole (SP-17) Shi DouFoot Five Li (LIV-10) Zu Wu LiFoot Overlooking Tears (GB-41)

Zu Lin QiFoot Portal Yin (GB-44) Zu Qiao YinForehead Fullness (GB-4) Han YanFour Rivers (TB-9, SJ-9) Si DuFour Whites (ST-2) Si BaiFourfold Fullness (KID-14) Si ManFront Valley (SI-2) Qian GuGGall Bladder Shu (BL-19) Dan Shu

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Gao Huang Shu (BL-43) Gao Huang Shu

Gate of Abundance (BL-37) Yin MenGirdling Vessel (GB-26) Dai MaiGoverning Shu (BL-16) Du ShuGrain Bone-Hole (LI-19) He LiaoGrasping the Wind (SI-12) Bing FengGreat Abyss (LU-9) Tai YuanGreat Bone (LI-16) Ju GuGreat Bone-Hole (ST-3) Ju LiaoGreat Embracement (SP-21) Da BaoGreat Gigantic (ST-27) Da JuGreat Hammer (GV-14, DU-14)

Da ZhuiGreat Horizontal (SP-15) Da HengGreat Manifestation (KID-12) Da HeGreat Metropolis (SP-2) Da DuGreat Mound (PC-7) Da LingGreat Ravine (KID-3) Tai XiGreat Reception (ST-5) Da YingGreat Shuttle (BL-11) Da ZhuGreat Surge (LIV-3) Tai ChongGreat Tower Gate (CV-14, REN-14) Ju

QueGuarding White (LU-4) Xia BaiGuest House (KID-9) Zhu BinGum Intersection (GV-28, DU-28)

Yin JiaoGushing Spring (KID-1) Yong QuanHHarmony Bone-Hole (TB-22, SJ-22)

He LiaoHead Corner (ST-8) Tou WeiHead Overlooking Tears (GB-15)

Tou Lin QiHead Portal Yin (GB-11) Tou Qiao YinHeart Shu (BL-15) Xin ShuHidden White (SP-1) Yin BaiHighest Spring (HT-1) Ji QuanHill Ruins (GB-40) Qiu XuHuang Gate (BL-51) Huang Men

Huang Shu (KID-16) Huang ShuHumor Gate (TB-2, SJ-2) Ye MenHun Gate (BL-47) Hun MenHundred Convergences

(GV-20, DU-20) Bai HuiIInner Court (ST-44) Nei TingInner Pass (PC-6) Nei GuanInstep Yang (BL-59) Fu YangInterior Strengthening

(CV-11, REN-11) Jian LiIntermediary Courier (PC-5) Jian ShiIntersection Reach (KID-8) Jiao XinJJade Hall (CV-18, REN-18) Yu TangJade Pillow (BL-9) Yu ZhenJade Pivot (CV-21, REN-21) Xuan JiJawbone (ST-6) Jia CheJue Yin Shu (BL-14) Jue Yin ShuJumping Round (GB-30) Huan TiaoKKidney Shu (BL-23) Shen ShuKiln Path (GV-13, DU-13) Tao DaoKnee Joint (LIV-7) Xi GuanKnee Yang Joint (GB-33) Xi Yang GuanKunlun Mountains (BL-60) Kun LunLLarge Goblet (KID-4) Da ZhongLarge Intestine Shu (BL-25)

Da Chang ShuLarge Pile (LIV-1) Da DunLeaking Valley (SP-7) Lou GuLeg Three Li (ST-36) Zu San LiLesser Mansion (HT-8) Shao FuLesser Marsh (SI-1) Shao ZeLesser Sea (HT-3) Shao HaiLesser Shang (LU-11) Shao ShangLesser Surge (HT-9) Shao ChongLife Gate (GV-4, DU-4) Ming MenLight Guard (BL-6) Cheng GuangLinking Path (GB-28) Wei Dao

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Lively Center (KID-26) Yu ZhongLiver Shu (BL-18) Gan ShuLong Strong (GV-1, DU-1) Chang QiangLower Bone-Hole (BL-34) Xia LiaoLower Great Hollow (ST-39)

Xia Ju XuLower Ridge (LI-8) Xia LianLower Venter (CV-10, REN-10) Xia WanLumbar Shu (GV-2, DU-2) Yao ShuLumbar Yang Pass (GV-3, DU-3)

Yao Yang GuanLung Shu (BL-13) Fei ShuMMan's Prognosis (ST-9) Ren YingMarsh at the Bend (PC-3) Qu ZeMeeting of Yang (BL-35) Hui YangMeeting of Yin (CV-1, REN-1) Hui YinMetal Gate (BL-63) Jin MenMound Center (LIV-4) Zhong FengMountain Support (BL-57) Cheng ShanMoving Between (LIV-2) Xing JianMute's Gate (GV-15, DU-15) Ya MenNNot Contained (ST-l9) Bu RongNursing the Aged (SI-6) Yang Lao

OOpen Valley (KID-20) [Fu] Tong GuOrigin Pass (CV-4, REN-4) Guan YuanOrigin Pass Shu (BL-26)

Guan Yuan ShuOuter Hill (GB-36) Wai QiuOuter Mound (ST-26) Wai LingOuter Pass (TB-5, SJ-5) Wai GuanOuter Shoulder Shu (SI-14)

Jian Wai ShuPPalace of Toil (PC-8) Lao GongPass Gate (ST-22) Guan MenPassage Hub (TB-1, SJ-1) Guan ChongPinched Ravine (GB-43) Xia Xi

Po Door (BL-42) Po HuPool at the Bend (LI-11) Qu ChiProtuberance Assistant (LI-18) Fu TuPubic Bone (KID-11) Heng GuPupil Bone-Hole (GB-1) Tong Zi LiaoPurple Palace (CV-I9, REN-19) Zi GongQQi Abode (ST-11) Qi SheQi Door (ST-13) Qi HuQi Point (KID-13) Qi XueRRavine Divide (ST-41) Jie XiReaching Yin (BL-67) Zhi YinRecover Flow (KID-7) Fu LiuReflection Abode (BL-49) Yi SheReturn (ST-29) Gui LaiRibbon Opening (ST-38) Tiao KouRidge Spring (CV-23, REN-23)

Lian QuanRoof (ST-15) Wu YiRoot Spirit (GB-13) Ben ShenSSauce Receptacle (CV-24, REN-24)

Cheng JiangSea of Blood (SP-10) Xue HaiSea of Qi (CV-6, REN-6) Qi HaiSea-of-Qi Shu (BL-24) Qi Hai ShuSecond Bone-Hole (BL-32) Ci LiaoSecond Space (LI-2) Er JianSequential Limit (BL-54) Zhi BianSevere Mouth (ST-45) Li DuiShang Bend (KID-17) Shang QuShang Hill (SP-5) Shang QiuShang Yang (LI-1) Shang YangShining Sea (KlD-6) Zhao HaiShoulder Bone (LI-15) Jian YuShoulder Bone-Hole (TB-14, SJ-14)

Jian LiaoShoulder Well (GB-21) Jian JingShu Mansion (KID-27) Shu Fu

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Silk Bamboo Hole (TB-23, SJ-23) Si Zhu Kong

Sinew Contraction (GV-8, DU-8) Jin Suo

Sinew Seat (GB-23) Zhe JinSinew Support (BL-56) Cheng JinSkull Rest (TB-l9, SJ-19) Lu XiSlippery Flesh Gate (ST-24)

Hua Rou MenSmall Intestine Shu (BL-27)

Xiao Chang ShuSmall Sea (SI-8) Xiao HaiSpasm Vessel (TB-18, SJ-18) Chi MaiSpinal Center (GV-6, DU-6) Ji ZhongSpirit Court (GV-24, DU-24)

Shen TingSpirit Gate (HT-7) Shen MenSpirit Gate (CV-8, REN-8) Shen QueSpirit Hall (BL-44) Shen TangSpirit Path (GV-11, DU-11) Shen DaoSpirit Pathway (HT-4) Ling DaoSpirit Ruins (KID-24) Ling XuSpirit Seal (KID-23) Shen FengSpirit Storehouse (KID-25) Shen CangSpirit Support (GB-18) Cheng LingSpirit Tower (GV-10, DU-10) Ling TaiSpleen Shu (BL-20) Pi ShuSpring at the Bend (LIV-8) Qu QuanSquatting Bone-Hole (GB-29) Ju LiaoStomach Granary (BL-50) Wei CangStomach Shu (BL-21) Wei ShuStone Gate (CV-5, REN-5) Shi MenStone Pass (KID-18) Shi GuanStoreroom (ST-14) Ku FangSubservient Visitor (BL-61) Pu CanSun and Moon (GB-24) Ri YueSunken Valley (ST-43) Xian GuSuperficial Cleft (BL-38) Fu XiSupport (BL-36) Cheng FuSupreme Unity (ST-23) Tai YiSupreme White (SP-3) Tai Bai

Surging Gate (SP-12) Chong MenSurging Qi (ST-30) Qi ChongSurging Yang (ST-42) Chong YangSuspended Bell (GB-39) Xuan ZhongSuspended Pivot (GV-5, DU-5)

Xuan ShuSuspended Skull (GB-5) Xuan LuSuspended Tuft (GB-6) Xuan LiTTaking Flight (BL-58) Fei YangTear Container (ST-1) Cheng QiTemporal Hairline Curve (GB-7)

Qu BinThigh Joint (ST-31) Bi GuanThird Space (LI-3) San JianThree Yang Connection (TB-8, SJ-8)

San Yang LuoThree Yin Intersection (SP-6)

San Yin JiaoTriple Burner Shu (BL-22)

San Jiao ShuTrue Shoulder (SI-9) Jian ZhenTurtledove Tail (CV-15, REN-15)

Jiu WeiUUnion Valley (LI-4) He GuUnyielding Space (GV-18, DU-18)

Qiang JianUpper Arm (LI-14) Bi NaoUpper Arm Convergence

(TB-13, SJ-13) Nao HuiUpper Arm Shu (SI-10) Nao ShuUpper Bone-Hole (BL-31) Shang LiaoUpper Gate (GB-3) Shang GuanUpper Great Hollow (ST-37)

Shang Ju XuUpper Ridge (LI-9) Shang LianUpper Star (GV-23, DU-23)

Shang XingUpper Venter (CV-13, REN-13)

Shang Wan

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Upright Construction (GB-17) Zheng Ying

Urgent Pulse (LIV-12) Ji MaiVValley Lead (GB-8) Shuai GuValley Passage (BL-66) [Zu] Tong GuVeering Passageway (LI-6) Pian LiWWarm Dwelling (LI-7) Wen LiuWater Divide (CV-9, REN-9) Shui FenWater Prominence (ST-10) Shui TuWater Spring (KID-5) Shui QuanWater Trough (GV-26, DU-26)

Shui GouWaterway (ST-28) Shui DaoWelcome Fragrance (LI-20) Ying XiangWhite Bone-Hole (GV-25, DU-25)

Su LiaoWhite Ring Shu (BL-30) Bai Huan ShuWill Chamber (BL-52) Zhi ShiWind Gate (BL-12) Feng MenWind Mansion (GV-16, DU-16) Feng FuWind Market (GB-31) Feng ShiWind Pool (GB-20) Feng ChiWind Screen (TB-17, SJ-17) Yi FengWinnower Gate (SP-11) Ji MenWoodworm Canal (LIV-5) Li GouWrist Bone (SI-4) Wan GuYYang Assistance (GB-38) Yang FuYang Headrope (BL-48) Yang GangYang Intersection (GB-35) Yang JiaoYang Mound Spring (GB-34)

Yang Ling QuanYang Pool (TB-4, SJ-4) Yang ChiYang Ravine (LI-5) Yang XiYang Union (BL-55) He YangYang Valley (SI-5) Yang GuYang White (GB-14) Yang BaiYellow Emperor (SP-4) Gong SunYi Xi (BL-45) Yi Xi

Yin Bladder (LIV-9) Yin BaoYin Cleft (HT-6) Yin XiYin Corner (LIV-11) Yin LianYin Intersection (CV-7, REN-7)

Yin JiaoYin Market (ST-33) Yin ShiYin Metropolis (KID-19) Yin DuYin Mound Spring (SP-9)

Yin Ling QuanYin Valley (KID-10) Yin Gu