Name
支正
- Zhi Zheng
- Support, Balance Vital Energy
- Correct Branch
Location
On the line between SI-5 and SI-8, 5 CUN above SI-5. Find the midpoint, 1 CUN below.
Nature
Connecting (Luo) Point (communicates with the Heart Channel)
Actions
- Calms the Shen: Psychological problems, fear, fright, sadness, mania
- Elbow movement problems: loss of strength in the hands, inability to grip things, numbness, finger pain (from cervical rigidity)
Longitudinal Luo Symptoms
- Fullness: atrophied elbows, loss of strength, cannot move the elbow.
- Emptiness: warts on the body (lack of Qi), fatty cyst (wart related to Small Intestine: is Phlegm. Spleen/Stomach not performing their function well)
Treatment
- Needling: 0.3 CUN
- Moxibustion