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6 Extra Points

Ex-LE-10 Eight Winds BAFENG

Location
Eight points located on the dorsum of the foot, slightly proximal
to the margins of the interdigital webs.

How to find
Locate the points of Ex-LE-10 (bafeng) on the dorsum of the foot,
proximal to the margins of the webs between the toes, on the bor-
der of the red and white skin. ➞ LIV-2 (xingjian), ➞ ST-44 (neit-
ing) and ➞ G.B.-43 (xiabai) are all part of the bafeng points.
The extra points ➞ Ex-UE-9 (baxie) are located in a comparable
position on the dorsum of the hand, proximal to the margins of the
webs between the fingers (➞ T.B.-2 is part of the ➞ Ex-UE-9).

Ex-LE-10
Needling
0.3–1 cun obliquely in a proximal direction or prick to bleed.

Actions/Indications
● Clears Heat and reduces swelling

Ex-UE-9

Interdigital fold

LIV-2
Interdigital fold
between the
1st and 2nd toe

G.B.-40 SP-5
ST-44 BL-63 ST-41
LIV-4

Bl 64
ST-42

Proximal to the G.B.-43 G.B.-41

interdigital fold
SP-4
BL-65
G.B.-42 LIV-3

G.B.-43 ST-43
BL-66 SP-3

BL-67
ST-44 SP-2

G.B.-44

Ex-LE-10
LIV-1 SP-1
(bafeng)
ST-45

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