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Needling procedure for de qi group
| Real point | Angle and Direction | Depth (mm) |
|---|---|---|
| LI20 (both) | Obliquely along the nasolabial sulcus towards the root of the nose with respect to the skin | 10-15 |
| Yingxiang | ||
| LI4 (both) | Perpendicular to the skin | 20-30 |
| Hegu | ||
| LI11 (both) | Perpendicular to the skin | 20-30 |
| Quchi | ||
| ST36 (both) | Perpendicular to the skin, between the tibia and the fibula | 20-30 |
| Zusanli | ||
| EX-NH3 (unilateral) | Transversely, downward towards the root of the nose | 10-20 |
| Yingtang |
