Point Localization: 0.5 cun from the spine midline in line with the intervertebral spaces from T1 to L5.
TCM Actions: Benefits the back and column. Regulates and benefits the back and column. Regulates dorsal Shu equivalently to internal organs.
Indications: Back pain. Pain in the spine. Diseases of the corresponding internal organs.
Target area: Column. Internal organs.
Point Name and Meaning: Huatuojiaji – Hua Tuo para-vertebral points
Acupuncture Meridian: Extras
Categories: None.
Unitary Channel:
*Acupuncture points may be used safely for acupressure, but should be used with needles only by acupuncturists or Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) professionals.