(6) Headache acupoints (EX-DH 6a, 6b, 6c and 6d) :
Location: This is a group of acupoints arrayed on the dorsopalmar boundary. The frontal headache acupoint is on the radial dorsopalmar boundary of proximal interphalangeal joint of index finger; the parietal headache acupoint is on the radial dorsopalmar boundary of proximal interphalangeal joint of middle finger; the temporal headache acupoint is on the dorsopalmar boundary of ulnar dorsopalmar boundary of proximal interphalangeal joint of ring finger; and the occipital headache acupoint is on the ulnar dorsopalmar boundary of first interphalangeal joint of little finger (Fig. 2-14a).

Indications: Neurotic and vascular headache at the correspondent region. The frontal headaehe acupoint is also for gastrointestinal colic, acute gastroenteritis, acute appendicitis, rheumatism, and pain of knee joint due to sprain; the temporal headache acupoint is also for pain of chest and flanks, discomfort of liver region, pain in spleen region, biliary colic, and costal neuralgia; and the occipital headache acupoint is also for acute tonsillitis, arm pain, redness and swelling of cheek, and hiccups.

(7) Perineal pain acupoint (EX-DH 7) :
Location: On the radial dorsopalmar boundary of proximal interphalangeal joint of little finger (Fig. 2-14a).
Indications: Perineal pain and pain of external genital organs due to infection.

(8) Spine pain acupoint (EX-DH 8) :
Location: On the ulnar dorsopalmar boundary of carpometacarpal joint of little finger (Fig. 2-14a).
Indications: Acute sprain of interspinous ligament, pain of coccyx, nasal obstruction, tinnitus, and lumbago due to herniation of intervertebral disc. It is chiefly used for pain of lumbar and sacral regions.

(9) Sciatic Neuralgia acupoint (EX-DH 9) :
Location: On the dorsal side of hand and between the 4th and 5th carpometacarpal joints, but closer to the former (Fig.2-14a).
Indications: Sciatic Neuralgia and pain in hip region.

(10) Sore throat acupoint (EX-DH 10) :
Location: On the dorsal side of hand and between the 3rd and 4th carpometacarpal joints, but closer to the former (Fig. 2-14a).
Indications: Acute tonsillitis, acute pharyngitis, and trigeminal neuralgia.

(11) Stiff neck acupoint (EX-DH 11) :
Location: On the dorsal side of hand and between the 2nd and 3rd carpometacarpal joints, 0.5 cun proximal to the former (Fig. 2-14a).
Indications: Stiff neck, sprain of neck and nape, and shoulder and arm pain.

(12) Nasal bleeding acupoint (EX-DH 12) :
Location: At the midpoint of edge of web folding between thumb and index finger and on the dorsopalmar boundary (Fig. 2-14a).
Indication: Nasal bleeding.

(13) Hypertensing acupoint (EX-DH 13):
Location: On the dorsal crease of wrist and at the midpoint between Yangchi (TE 4) and Yangxi (LI 5) acupoints (Fig. 2-14a).
Indications: Hypotension due to various causes, rheumatism and sprain with swelling and pain of wrist joint, and numb-ness and spasms in forearm.

(14) Brain acupoint (EX-DH 14):
Location: On the ulnar side of metacarpophalangeal joint of thumb (Fig. 2-14a).
Indications: Headache, dizziness, and poor memory.

(15) Thoracic spine pain acupoints (EX-DH 15).
Location: These are two acupoints in a depression distal to the crease of wrist and beside the tendon of extensor muscle of middle finger (Fig. 2-14a).
Indications: Pain over the thoracic spine, shoulder, and back.