Jintai
Kyusho – Vital Point Striking
1)
Suture (Tendo) – top of head. Causes death.
2)
Frontal Fontanel (Tento) – Top front of head. Causes death.
3)
Temple (Kasumi) – Side of head, behind eyes. Causes unconsciousness (and death
from severe blow).
4)
Circumorbital (Seidon) – Upper & lower parts of eye socket. Causes loss of
consciousness.
5)
Eyeball (Gansei) – Loss od consciousness and severe permanent damage to
eyeball.
6)
Glabella (Uto) – base of nose between the eyes. Loss of consciousness and possible
francure of nose bone.
7)
Intermaxillary suture (Jinchu) – point between upper lip and nose. Loss of
consciousness.
8)
Centre Lower Jaw (Gekon) – just below lower lip. Causes unconsciousness and
possible jaw fracture.
9)
Lower Jaw base (Mikazuki) – tip of lower jaw. Causes loss of consciousness and
possible jaw fracture.
10)
Indent below ears and rear of jaw (dokko) – loss of consciousness and
possible jaw fracture.
11)
Mid jaw bone – (both sides) causes loss of consciousness and possible jaw
fracture.
Neck & Throat
1)
Rear Neck (Keichu) – Third intervertebral space (base of neck). Loss of
consciousness and possible neck fracture.
2)
Carotid Artery & Nerve (Matsukaze). Front/side of neck (both sides) – Loss
of consciousness and possible neck fracture.
3)
Supraclavicular Fossa (Murasame) – Front/side of throat (both sides) – Loss of
consciousness and possible collar bone fracture.
4)
Adams Apple – Causes death due to crushed windpipe & neck fracture.
5)
Suprasternal Notch (Hitchu) – soft part of throat, just between collar bones.
Causes death due to crushed windpipe or at least severe pain.
Torso (Front)
1)
Sternal Angle (Tanchu) – Central sternum. Severe blow casues death by fracture
and severe trauma to heart. Less severe blow can cause unconsciousness.
2)
Xiphoid Process (Kyosen) – lowest part of sternum bone. Causes death with
severe blow, affecting the heart. Less severe blow causes loss of consciousness
and affects internal organs
3)
Solar Plexus (Suigetsu) – just below the sternum bone. Causes loss of
consciousness. Affects internal organs such as liver & stomach.
4)
Just Below Nipples (Ganka) – Between 5th & 6th ribs on either side. Causes
loss of consciousness due to trauma to lungs (stoppage of breathing).
5)
Right Abdomen (migi denko) – seventh intercostal space. Severe trauma to liver
and lungs leading to loss of consciousness.
6)
Left Abdomen (hidari denko) – Loss of consciousness due to effect on stomach
& spleen. Effects on the heart & lungs which in severe cases can lead
to death.
7)
Lower Frontal Adomen (Tanden) – About one inch below umbilical. Loss of
consciousness caused by trauma to small intestine, bladder and major
abdominal blood vessels.
8)
Testes (Kinteki) – Loss of consciousness & death in severe cases.
Torso, Side & Rear
1)
Subaxilliary Region (Kyoei) – side of chest (both sides) about half way down
the rib cage. Causes loss of consciousness and failure of lung function,
circulation then death with a severe blow.
2)
Scapular Ridge (Hayauchi) – two points either side of spinal column, between
shoulder blades. Causes trauma to lung functin and spinal cord, resulting in
loss of consciousness with severe trauma.
3)
Space between 5th & 6th Thoracic Vertebrae (Kassatsu) – Central
spine, just below No. 2 (Hayauchi). Severe blow affects spinal cord, heart,
aorta and lungs. Death with a severe blow.
4)
Lumbar Region (Ushiro Denko) – 4 points just to the side of the 9th and 11th
thoracic vertebrae. Points near 11th vertebrae most effective for attack,
causing severe trauma to kidneys and associated blood vessels.
5)
Cocx (Bitei) – Causes loss of concsiousness due to trauma to spinal column.
Arms, Shoulders & Hands
1)
Top of Bicep Muscle – located where upper bicep tendons attach to arm. Moderate
blow will cause severe pain and loss of motor control.
2)
Upper arm, Dorsal surface (Wanjun) – point between biceps and triceps, mid
upper arm. Moderate to severe blow causes loss of consciousness (trauma
to ulnar & median nerves). Causes neck & chest pain and loss of motor
control.
3)
Elbow, Lateral Surface (Hijizume) – neck & chest pain casuing loss of motor
control & loss of consciousness.
4)
Lower Arm – Point about 3 inches down from inner elbow. Sharp blow causes
severe pain and loss of motor control.
5)
Lower (Inner) Arm – Point about 3 inches up from wrist, along inner edge of
bone. Moderate blow will cause severe pain and loss of motor control.
6)
Wrist, Dorsal Surface (Soto shakutaku) – Space between ends of radius and ulna
bones in lower arm. Causes loss of motor control and unconsciousness.
7)
Wrist, Inside (Uchi Shakutaku) – causes chest and throat pain and can also
cause loss of motor control and unconsciousness.
8)
Hand, Back (Shuko) –
a)
Point between index finger & thumb.
b)
Point between 2nd & ring finger
c)
Any of the bones on the back of the hand.
Causes
pain in chest and throat, loss of motor control and unconsciousness.
Legs & Feet
1)
Inguinal Region (Yako) – Top of leg & groin area (both sides). Causes
severe hip & abdoment pain, loss of motor function and unconsciousness.
2)
Gluteal Fold (Ushiro Inazuma) – rear of leg, just below each buttock. Severe
pain in abdomen and hip areas due to trauma to sciatic nerve. Also loss of
motor control and unconsciousness.
3)
Thigh, mid to lower, lateral part (Fukuto) – causes severe pain, muscle
cramping in thigh, pain in lower abdomen and loss of leg motor function.
4)
Fibula, Middle (Kokutsu) – central lower leg on the front of leg. Causes severe
pain (fibular nerve) and loss of posture.
5)
Soleus Muscle, lower part (Kusanagi) – lower part of calf muscle. Trauma to the
tibial artery and nerve, also producing pain in abdominal and hip regions.
Causes loss of motor function.
6)
Lower Inside of Fibia – causes severe leg pain.
7)
Medial Malleolus (uchikurobushi) – Point just below the ankle bone. Causes
trauma to tibial artery, pain in the hip area leading to loss of motor
function.
8)
Instep (Kori) – Point is on top of foot between temdons of big toe and 2nd toe.
Causes pain in leg, hip & abdomen, with loss of motor function.
9)
Foot, top of (Soin) – Point on lateral side of foot, about 3 inches behind and
central of small and 4th toes. Causes pain and loss of consciousness.
by Steve Chriscole https://stevechriscole.wordpress.com/2014/02/09/karate-jintai-kyusho-vital-point-striking/
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SHOTOKAN KARATE SELF
DEFENSE : KARATE VITAL POINTS
Hichu – This pressure point is located in the center of the lowest
part of the Neck, in the hollow
Shofu – In the lateral aspect of the neck, in the posterior border of the
Sternocleidomastoideus posterosuperior on both sides of the center of the
neck.
Tento – One half inch directly above the middle of the anterior hairline.
Dokko-Dokko is a hollow spot behind the ear lobe
Uto – One half inch above Eye Bridge, between the eyes.
Jinchu – A little above midpoint of the philtrum, just under the nostrils.
Mikazuki – Above the Adam’s apple, in
the depression of the upper border of the hyoid bone.
Kote – On the inner crease of the elbow (find the center of the
crease, and move inward toward the body one half cun.)
Yun Chuan – On the sole of the foot just forward of center.
Yako – Four cun (inches) above the medial epicedial of the femur, between
m. vastus medialis and m. Sartorius. One inch below the center of the inner
thigh.
Bitei – Inwards or upwards or a combination of the two angles.
Kinteki – The midpoint of the upper boarder of the Superior pubic ligament
Teko – On the dorsum of the hand, between the thumb and the 1st
metacarpal bones, dors. Inter osseous m.,1st
Myojyo – Classic martial arts on inch below the belly button. Acupuncture
places it at 1.5 cun from navel.
Sonu – The general location of this area is stomach and large intestine
Tendo – Found at the top of the skull, 2 cun (inch) posterior to the
midpoint of the anterior hairline.
Kasumi – Sphenoid or temple, in the depression about one inch posterior to
the midpoint between the lateral eyebrow and the outer canthus.
Mimi – Whole of the Ear
Seidon – Yuyao, middle of the eyebrow with the eye looking forward, the
point is under the pupil, between the eyeball and the infraorbital ridge.
Genkon – In the depression in the center of the Mentolabial groove.
Keichu – Center of the back of the neck, between the third and fourth
Cervical vertebrae.
Muyo bone – Inside edge of the tibia, seven cun above the tip of the medial
malleolus, on the medial aspect near the medial border of the tibia.
Fukuto – Fukuto, is located on the midline of the lateral aspect of the
thigh, about seven cun above the transverse popliteal crease.
Uchi Kuro Bushi – In the depression of the lower border of the medial malleolus or one
cun (inch) below the medial malleolus. Just below and slightly to the front of
the knobby protruding of bone on the in side of the ankle of the right leg.
Koori – Gap between the first and second toe on the foot surface of the
web.
Gaishoho – One half inch above, on the Pericardium meridian, on the palm side
of the arm about two and a half inches above the wrist, between the Radius and
the ulna bones.
Shen Men – Out side of the back of the foot, behind outer ankle.
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