Acumoxa chart: Location of the fengchi and fengfu points

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Chinese woodblock print from an edition of 1680 (19th year of the Kangxi reign period of the Qing dynasty). It shows the position of the fengchi (Wind Pool) and fengfu (Palace of Wind) points on the surface of the body. The former is located in the depression below the occipital bone (zhengu, Pillow Bone) at the nape of the neck,the latter on the midline of the nape, 1 cun [Chinese inch] above the hairline.

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IMAGE TITLE: Chart of the fengchi (Wind Pool) and fengfu (Palace of Wind) points. OTHER LETTERING: Fengchi (Wind Pool); fengfu (Palace of Wind)

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