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Heart Meridian . Click on the Point (exp. BL1) for point locations and images

	HE1 • Ji Quan
	Heart • 1
	Highest Spring.
	In the axillary fossa when the arm is abducted, medial to the axillary artery. CautionAvoid the axillary artery.

	HE2 • Qing Ling
	Heart • 2
	Cyan Spirit.
	On the medial arm when the elbow is flexed, 3 cun proximal to the transverse cubital crease.

	HE3 • Shao Hai
	Heart • 3
	Lesser Sea. He Sea Point on the Heart Channel. Water Point on Fire Meridian.
	With the elbow flexed, at the medial end of the transverse cubital crease.

	HE4 • Ling Dao
	Heart • 4
	Spirit Pathway. Jing River Point on the Heart Channel. Metal Point on Fire Meridian.
	On the palmar surface of the forearm, 1.5 cun proximal to the transverse wrist crease, on the radial side of flexor carpi ulnaris tendon.

	HE5 • Tong Li
	Heart • 5
	Connecting Li. Luo Connecting Point on the Heart Channel to SI4.
	On the palmar surface of the forearm, 1 cun proximal to the transverse wrist crease, on the radial side of flexor carpi ulnaris tendon.

	HE6 • Yin Xi
	Heart • 6
	Yin Cleft. Xi Cleft Point on the Heart Channel.
	On the palmar surface of the forearm, 0.5 cun proximal to the transverse wrist crease, on the radial side of flexor carpi ulnaris tendon.

	HE7 • Shen Men
	Heart • 7
	Spirit Gate. Shu Stream Point on the Heart Channel. Yuan Source Point on the Heart Channel. Earth Point on Fire Meridian.
	On the transverse wrist crease, in the small depression between the pisiform and ulna bones.

	HE8 • Shao Fu
	Heart • 8
	Lesser Mansion. Ying Spring Point on the Heart Channel. Fire Point on Fire Meridian.
	On the palmar surface of the hand, between the fourth and fifth metacarpal bones. When a tight fist is made, HE 8 is where the fifth digit rests.

	HE9 • Shao Chong
	Heart • 9
	Lesser Surge. Jing Well Point on the Heart Channel. Wood Point on Fire Meridian.
	On the radial side of the fifth digit, 0.1 cun from the corner of the nail bed. CautionReserve HE 9 for Unconsciousness or Shock.