01a.zhi-san-huang-shang H · 1.A.a.1.03 Dr. Hu points

指三黃(上)

Zhǐ sān huáng (shàng)

finger upper (above) yellow

Illustration of the points from group 指三黃區 (source: Master Hu’s Complete Book of Tung Acupuncture )
Zhǐ sān huáng (shàng) 指三黃(上) Plate
01 Location & selection

Location

The point is located on the palmar surface, 3 fen medial [ulnar] from the center of the first phalanx of the thumb, 3 fen above [distal to] the Zhōng Huáng 中黃 point.

02 The three principles
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03 Indications
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04 Puncture methods

Needling

0.1 – 0.2 cun
06 Compared sources
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07 Notes

The Zhǐ sān huáng points have the same indications as the point Shàng sān huáng point located on the 8 zone.