The Buddhist triangle is located on the wrist. Illustrated in the picture, three points—Lung 9, Pericardium 6, and Heart 7—create a triangle on the palm side of the wrist. These three points together form a powerful combination to help reduce anxiety. The three points also help calm your nervous system.
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SP 10, known in Chinese as Xuehai (Sea of Blood), is located on the thigh’s medial aspect. To find it, flex the knee and measure 2 cun above the border of the mediosuperior of the patella, on the bulge of the medial portion of the quadriceps femoris muscle.
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LI9 or “Shanglian" in Chinese is known as “Upper Ridge” in English. This acupoint is positioned along the dorsal radial side of the forearm with the elbow flexed, specifically on the line connecting LI 5 and LI 11, situated 3 cun below the transverse cubital crease.
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LI7 is called Wenliu in Chinese and it means Warm Flow. This is located at the area of the forearm’s dorsal radial side when the elbow is flexed.
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K18 is positioned on the upper abdomen, 3 cun above the center of the umbilicus, and 0.5 cun lateral to the anterior midline.
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The acupoint known as "HT 1," or "Ji Quan" in pinyin. Also, this is referred to as the "Highest Spring" in English. This acupuncture point is situated at the center of the axilla. It is on the radial side of the axillary artery.
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