Explanations of the Point Names of HT Channel

HE1 JIQUAN –running Related to the fact that this point is adjacent to the axilla
spring where the artery can be palpated and which circulation is
really fast and strong.
HE2 QINGLING – Green is associated with pain. The name represents the
green effect idea that it is all-curative
HE3 SHAOHAI – Shao is referring to the Heart Channel, Hai = sea. The
young sea heart dominates circulation in the vessels. Qi is the most
abundant at this point, as though waters were converging
into the sea. Also is the HE SEA POINT of the channel.
HE4 LINGDAO – mind It is likened to a passage leading to the heart, which is
passage considered to dominate the mind. It is indicated for
mental conditions
HE5 TONGLI – Inner Has to do with the fact that this is where the luo
communication connecting point of the heart starts, and goes internally
to the small intestine
HE6 YINXI – yin Its name has to do with the fact that this is a xi-cleft
crevice point, where qi and blood converges
HE7 SHENMEN – Linked with a gate through which the qi of the heart
spiritual gate comes and goes
HE8 SHAOFU – young This is a location where the Qi of the heart gathers.
mansion
HE9 SHAOCHONG – This is where the heart qi bubbles out and flows into the
small fort arm