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in the classic texts, 12 main channels and 8 extraordinary channels
2 of which(the Ren and the Du) have points of their own, in the
human body containing 365 mapped Acupoints. Additionally, there
some 70 Extra Points not associated with any channel. It is well
beyond the scope of this site to provide detailed information about
all these points. However, there are several well used and important
points of interest to the Acupuncture student.
The Channels and Points of interest
illustrated on this model are;
Large Intestine Channel |
Stomach Channel |
Pericardium Channel |
Heart Channel |
Kidney Channel |
Gallbladder Channel
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Locate the point on the model and
click on the specified dot.


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