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. 2021 Feb 19;100(7):e24662. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000024662

Table 4.

Location of acupoints for Tuina.

Acupoint Location
Zhongwan (RN12) On the anterior median line of body, 4 cun above the navel.
Guanyuan (RN4) On the anterior median line of body, 3 cun below the navel.
Qihai (RN6) On the anterior median line of body, 1.5 cun below the navel.
Tianshu (ST25) Refer to Table 2.
Daheng (SP15) Four cun next to the anterior median line of body, level with the middle of the navel.
Pishu (BL20) In the back, 1.5 cun next to inferior end of the spinous process of the 11th thoracic vertebra.
Weishu (BL21) In the back, 1.5 cun next to inferior end of the spinous process of the 12th thoracic vertebra.
Ganshu (BL18) In the back, 1.5 cun next to inferior end of the spinous process of the 9th thoracic vertebra.
Dachangshu (BL25) In the back, 1.5 cun next to inferior end of the spinous process of the 4th lumbar vertebra.
Shenshu (BL23) In the back, 1.5 cun next to inferior end of the spinous process of the 2th lumbar vertebra.
Changqiang (DU1) In the depression below the tip of tailbone.
Baliao acupoint Refer to Table 2.