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Acupuncture chart, kidney channel of foot shaoyin, Chinese
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Acupuncture chart, kidney channel of foot shaoyin, Chinese
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Woodcut illustration from an edition of 1537 (16th year of Jiajing reign period of Ming dynasty). The kidney channel of footshaoyin originates atyongquan(Gushing Spring) and terminates atshufu(Conveyor Mansion). There are 27 acu-moxa locations on this channel, i.e. 54 altogether on both sides of the body, all of which are clearly labelled. See 'Lettering' for full list of point names.

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Keywords: Medicine, Chinese Traditional; Meridians; Ming period (1368-1644); Moxibustion; Acu-moxa; Channels; Acupuncture Points; Acupuncture; Ming Dynasty
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  • Library reference: External Reference Yin 11/1529 Ma 82, External Reference Wang Shumin 82 and External Reference Vivienne Lo
  • Photo number: L0037822
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