Tian Jing: An Acupoint That Stands the Test of Time

Some may wonder how acupuncture remains relevant despite the significant changes in diseases and health care practices over the past millennia. One acupoint that exemplifies this enduring relevance is Heavenly Well (Tian Jing, TE10). This particular point on the Triple Energizer meridian has a wide range of functions.

While its role in acupuncture has evolved over the years, it continues to be a valuable tool in traditional and modern healing practices.An Ancient Acupoint With Deep-Rooted FunctionsTian Jing was first recorded in the “Ling Shu,” one of the foundational texts of traditional Chinese medicine. As a He-Sea point, it plays a critical role in regulating energy as it moves deeper into the body and connects with its associated organs.



This point is well-known for calming the spirit, clearing pathogenic heat, and dissipating nodules. These properties make it especially effective for treating scrofula and goiter..

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