HT-04 (Ling Dao) Spirit Pathway
  Acupuncture Points on the Heart Channel of Hand Shao Yin
 Jing-River & Metal Point
Actions:
- Calms the spirit and benefits the voice
- Relaxes the muscles and sinews
Indications:
- Cardiac pain, spasmodic pain of the elbow and arm, sudden loss of voice.
Location
CAM:
- When the palm faces upward, the point is on the radial side of the tendon of m. flexor carpi ulnaris, 1.5 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist.
AMOA:
- On the radial side of the tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris, 1.5 cun proximal to Shenmen HE-7.
Needling Method:
- Puncture perpendicularly 0.3-0.5 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.
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- Andrew Ellis, Nigel Wiseman, Ken Boss
- Cheng Xinnong
- Peter Deadman
- Shanghai College of TCM