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  • Master Tung's Acupuncture
    T 44.08
    Renzong
    Rén Zōng (人宗穴)
    Human Ancestor, Person Ancestor, Human Clan
  • Master Tung's Acupuncture
    T 44.08
    Renzong
    Rén Zōng (人宗穴)
    Human Ancestor, Person Ancestor, Human Clan

Renzong (T 44.08)

Location

The Master Tung Acupuncture point, T 44.08 Renzong, overlaps with Shouwuli (LI 13), which is 3 cun proximal to the cubital crease, in the depression between the lateral border of the humerus and the m. biceps brachii. Some sources indicate this point is 3 cun above the cubital crease on the LU channel.

Indications
Primary: 
  • Arm pain, hand pain, elbow pain
  • Bloating
Secondary: 
  • Foot pain, lower leg pain, medial knee pain
  • Common cold, asthma
  • Jaundice, gallbladder disorders
  • Edema, splenomegaly
Application
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Protocols
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Techniques
  • Needle 0.5 cun for common cold and asthma.
  • Needle 0.8 cun for swollen limbs.
  • Needle 1.2 cun for LR, GB, SP disorders.
  • Needle location must be precise so as not to injure the biceps muscle or the humerus.