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Spleen Meridian
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Click on the Point (exp. BL1) for point locations and images |
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SP1 Yin Bai |
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Spleen 1 |
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Hidden White. Jing Well Point on the Spleen Channel. Wood Point on Earth Meridian. |
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On the medial great toe, .01 cun from the corner of the nail bed. |
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SP2 Da Du |
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Spleen 2 |
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Great Metropolis. Ying Spring Point on the Spleen Channel. Fire Point on Earth Meridian. |
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On the great toe, in the depression distal to the metatarsophalangeal joint, at dorsal - plantar junction. |
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SP3 Tai Bai |
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Spleen 3 |
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Supreme White. Shu Stream Point on the Spleen Channel. Yuan Source Point on the Spleen Channel. Earth Point on Earth Meridian. |
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On the medial foot, in the depression proximal to the first metatarsophalangeal joint, at the dorsal - plantar junction. |
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SP4 Gong Sun |
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Spleen 4 |
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Yellow Emperor. Luo Connecting Point on the Spleen Channel ST42. Confluent point of the Penetrating Vessel. |
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On the medial foot, in the depression distal to the base of the first metatarsal bone. |
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SP5 Shang Qui |
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Spleen 5 |
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Shang Hill. Jing River Point on the Spleen Channel. Metal Point on Earth Meridian. |
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On the medial foot, in the depression midway between the navicular bone and the vertex of the medial malleolus. |
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SP6 San Yin Jiao |
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Spleen 6 |
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Three Yin Intersection. Meeting Point on the Spleen Channel with the Liver and Kidney Channels. |
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On the medial leg, 3 cun superior to the medial malleolus, on the posterior border of the tibia. Contraindication: Do Not Needle If Pregnancy is known or suspected. |
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SP7 Lou Gu |
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Spleen 7 |
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Leaking Valley. |
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On the medial leg, 6 cun superior to the medial malleolus, posterior to the medial margin of the tibia. |
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SP8 Di Ji |
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Spleen 8 |
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Earth's Crux. Xi Cleft Point on the Spleen Channel. |
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On the medial leg, 3 cun inferior to the medial condyle of the tibia on the line connecting the medial malleolus at the ankle and SP 9 at the lower border of the medial condyle of the tibia. |
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SP9 Yin Ling Quan |
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Spleen 9 |
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Yin Mound Spring. He Sea Point on the Spleen Channel. Water Point on Earth Meridian. |
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On the medial leg, on the inferior border of the medial condyle of the tibia, in the depression between the posterior border of the tibia and gastrocnemius muscle. |
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SP10 Xue Hai |
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Spleen 10 |
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Sea of Blood. |
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On the medial thigh, with the knee in flexion, 2 cun superior to the superomedial angle of the patella, on vastus medialis muscle. |
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SP11 Ji Men |
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Spleen 11 |
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Winnower Gate. |
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On the medial thigh, 6 cun superior to SP 10, on the line connecting SP 10 above the superomedial angle of the patella and SP 12, 3.5 cun lateral to the upper border of pubic symphysis. |
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SP12 Chong Men |
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Spleen 12 |
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Surging Gate. |
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In the inguinal region, on the lateral side of the femoral artery, 3.5 cun lateral to the anterior midline. Avoid the Femoral Artery! |
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SP13 Fu She |
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Spleen 13 |
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Bowel Abode. Meeting Point on the Spleen Channel with the Liver Channel and Yin Linking Vessel. |
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On the lower abdomen, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline, at the level of CV 3, 1 cun above the superior border of the pubic symphysis . |
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SP14 Fu Jie |
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Spleen 14 |
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Abdominal Bind. |
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On the lower abdomen, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline and 1 cun below the umbilicus at the level of CV 7. |
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SP15 Da Heng |
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Spleen 15 |
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Great Horizontal. Meeting Point on the Spleen Channel with the Yin Linking Vessel. |
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On the abdomen, at the level of the umbilicus, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline. |
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SP16 Fu Ai |
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Spleen 16 |
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Abdominal Lament. Meeting Point on the Spleen Channel with the Yin Linking Vessel. |
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On the upper abdomen, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline, 3 cun above the umbilicus at the level of CV 11. |
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SP17 Shi Dou |
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Spleen 17 |
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Food Hole. |
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On the lateral chest, in the fifth intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to anterior midline. |
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SP18 Tian Xi |
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Spleen 18 |
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Celestial Ravine. |
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On the lateral chest, in the fourth intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the anterior midline, at the level of CV 17. |
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SP19 Xiong Xiang |
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Spleen 19 |
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Chest Village. |
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On the lateral chest, in the third intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the anterior midline. |
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SP20 Zhou Rong |
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Spleen 20 |
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All Round Flourishing. |
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On the lateral chest, in the second intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the anterior midline. |
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SP21 Da Bao |
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Spleen 21 |
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Great Embracement. Great Luo Connecting Point on the Spleen Channel. |
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On the lateral chest wall, on the midaxillary line, 6 cun inferior to the anterior axillary crease. |
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