Luo Points

Luo Points

Luo Points is an acupuncture term referring to special points in the body that are believed to have greater significance. According to acupuncture theory, the points, twelve in all, are places where the body can be manipulated to greater effect when applying acupuncture or tui na techniques, and can be used to aid the circulation of qi so as to keep the body healthy.

The Location of Luo Points

The Luo Points are on the body qi meridians as follows:
# Stomach Meridian
# Spleen/Pancreas Meridian
# Heart Meridian
# Small Intestine Meridian
# Bladder Meridian
# Kidney Meridian
# Pericardium Meridian
# Triple Heater Meridian
# Gall Bladder Meridian
# Liver Meridian
# Lung Meridian
# Large Intestine Meridian

ee also

*Acupressure
*Traditional Chinese medicine

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