Guide to 60 Transformational Acupoints

Class 2

Lesson Two Outline

1. Back Shu Points2. Influential Points (Hui Meeting Points)

Bladder Meridian

Bladder Meridianouter pathway

Bladder MeridianInner pathway

Bladder Meridianouter pathway

Back Shu Pointsare on the inner pathway

Back Shu Points

are on the inner pathway:

1.5 cunlateral to the

spine.

3 cun

Back Shu Points

are on the inner pathway:

1.5 cunlateral to the

spine.

3 cun

Back Shu Points

Back Shu Points

Lung

PericardiumHeart

LiverGallbladder

Spleen

Stomach

San Jiao

Kidney

L. Intestine

S. Intestine

Bladder

Bladder Meridian(inner line)

BL 27

BL 28

BL 27

BL 28

BL 15

BL 23

BL 18

Point OrganLocation

1.5 cun lateral to spine.Even with the tip of the spine of the vertebrae

noted below:

BL 13 Lung T 3 (Thoracic)

BL 14 Pericardium T 4

BL 15 Heart T 5

BL18 Liver T 9

BL 19 Gallbladder T 10

BL 20 Spleen T 11

BL 21 Stomach T 12

BL 22 San Jiao L 1 (Lumbar)

BL 23 Kidney L 2

BL 25 L. Intestine L 4

BL 27 S. Intestine Even with the first hole of sacrum

BL 28 Bladder Even with the second hole of sacrum

Using Back Shu Points:

Invigorate the Qi of the associated physical organ.

Use as a group to support the function of all Organs, which improves overall vitality, immune function and well being.

Want to take a break? Now is the perfect time!

Influential Points

Yin Organs LV 13

Yang Organs Ren 12

Qi Ren 17

Blood BL 17

Sinews GB 34

Vessels LU 9

Bones BL 11

Marrow GB 39

LU 9

Ren 17

Xiphoid Process

Sternum“Breast Bone”

. .

Ren 17

. .

Ren 17

LU 9

LV 13

Ren 17

LV 13

. .

LV 13

Ren 17

LU 9

LV 13Ren 12

Ren 17

Ren 128 Cun(4 Cun up from naval)

Xiphoid Process

4 Cun

BL 11\/

\/

T -1

C-7

BL 17

BL 11\/

\/

\/

\/T -7

T -1

C-7

3 cun

1.5 cun

BL 11

1.5 cun

\/

T -1

3 cun

BL 17

BL 11

1.5 cun

\/

\/

T -7

T -1

BL 17

BL 11\/

\/

\/

\/T -7

T -1

C-7

GB 34

GB 34

GB 39

3 cun up

Right leg - lateral (outside) view Right leg

Influential Points

Influence Point Location

Yin Organs LV 13 At the end of the 11th rib (floating rib).

Yang Organs Ren 12 Half way between naval and tip of xiphoid (lower end of sternum, breast bone).

Qi Ren 17 Center of breast bone (sternum), level with 4th rib space.

Blood BL 17 Level with T7, 1.5 cun lateral to spine

Sinews GB 34 1 cun down and forward of head of fibula.

Vessels LU 9 On the thumb edge of the palm side of wrist crease.

Bones BL 11 Level with T1, 1.5 cun lateral to spine

Marrow GB 39 3 cun proximal (up) from lateral ankle (malleolus).

Using Influential Points:

When there is a condition related to the associated tissue anywhere in the body.

Influential Points

Influence Point Practical Uses:

Yin Organs LV 13 To calm stress related digestive upset.

Yang Organs Ren 12 Digestive issues such as acid reflux, bloating, gas, digestive cramping.

Qi Ren 17 Clears the Qi from the chest, soothes the Heart.

Blood BL 17 Any condition of the blood.

Sinews GB 34 Keep the tendons and ligaments strong and supple as well as heal injuries to them.

Vessels LU 9 Supports the vitality of blood and blood vessels.

Bones BL 11 Any condition of the bones.

Marrow GB 39 Any condition of the central nervous system or blood.

Point Claim to fameHT 5LU 7 Command of Neck

LI 4* Command of Face

LI 11ST 36 Command of Abdomen

ST 44LV 3

BL 40 Command of Low Back

BL 57BL 60*GB 30GB 34 Command of Shoulder, Influential Point of Sinews

*Contraindicated in pregnancy

Ma Danyang Heavenly Star Points

DONE!