Shao Chong (HT9)

Shao ChongHT9🧭 Meridian:Heart Meridian (Hand Shaoyin)

📍 Location

On the radial side of the little finger, 0.1 cun proximal to the corner of the nail.

🏥 Indications

Jing-well point of the heart: palpitations, heart pain, mania, heat disease, coma, and sore throat; opens the orifices and revives the spirit.

🖐️ Stimulation method

Shallow insertion 0.1 cun, or prick to bleed.

⚠️ Contraindications

Use caution with bloodletting in bleeding tendencies.

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