HT 2 Acupuncture Point - Qing Ling - Heart Meridian

Submitted by yyh_staff on Sat, 2006-05-20 11:05.
  • Chinese Name Qing Ling
  • English Name Cyan Spirit

  • Location: With the elbow flexed, 3 cun above HT 3 on the ulnar side of the biceps brachii in the medial groove.

  • Actions & Effects:
  • Local point - in many classics needling this point is contraindicated.
  • Pain in the shoulder or arm.

  • Heart Meridian Points (9):
    1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 

Sources and More Information

The information on our site is drawn from our own lecture notes and clinical experience. The following lecture notes were used within this section:

  • Ferro, Barbara: New England School of Acupuncture, Point Location Lecture Notes
  • Harstein, Rachel: New England School of Acupuncture, Actions & Effects Lecture Notes

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