Acumoxa chart: Location of the qimen (Portal of Times) point

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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 qimen (Portal of Times) point on the surface of the body. This point is located on the chest, directly below the nipple, in the 6th intercostal space, 4 cun {Chinese inches]lateral to the anterior midline.

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IMAGE TITLE: Chart of the qimen (Portal of Times) point. OTHER LETTERING: Qimen (Portal of Times)

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