Name
靈道
- Ling Dao
- Pathway of the Spirit
- Route of the Spirit
Location
1.5 CUN above the wrist crease, on the radial side of the ulnar tendon
Nature
Actions
- Calms the Shen: psychological/emotional disorders, intense emotional fluctuation, constant fear, worry, sadness, depression, epilepsy
- Eliminates Phlegm from orifices: phlegm, choking, difficult breathing with mucus
- Heart disease: valvular disease, heart murmur, tachycardia
- "Heart Asthma": dyspnea, choking that worsens under emotional stress
- Local point for elbow and wrist pain
- Sudden loss of voice
Comments
Acts at the psychological level
Treatment
- Needling: 0.3 CUN, painful