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Pressure points that may be used effectively

#	Target	Point Type	Location	Application
1	Mandibular Angle	Pressure	At base of earlobe behind mandible	Surface Pressure
2	Nose Tip	Pressure	Where cartilage meets nose bone	Surface or Deep Pressure
3	Jugular Notch	Pressure	Directly above manubrium, in trachea area	Surface or Deep Pressure
4	Brachial Plexus Origin	Nerve	Middle side of neck, between the two groups of the sternoceidomastiod muscles	Surface or Deep Pressure or Strikes
5	Brachial Plexus (tie-in)	Nerve	Front of shoulder just inward of joint	Strikes
6	Solar Plexus	Nerve	Upper middle of abdomen just below sternum	Strikes
7	Lateral Thoracic	Pressure	Midway between armpit and waist on lateral surface of trunk	Surface or Deep Pressure
8	Radial	Motor	Two inches below elbow joint on top of forearm	Strikes
9	Groin	Nerve	Groin	Strikes
10	Anterior Femoral	Nerve	Four to six inches above inside of knee	Strikes
11	Lateral Femoral	Motor	Six to eight inches above outside of knee	Strikes
12	Tibial	Nerve	Two inches below top part of calf muscle	Strikes

Pressure points that have problems associated with their use

#	Target	Location	Problem
13	Infra Orbital	Base of nose	Too close to mouth so there is a danger of being bitten
14	Hypoglossal	Under jaw line	Difficult to locate in stressful conditions
15	Brachial Plexus Clavicle Notch	On top clavicle in the notch	Only effective when used on smaller people
16	Brachial Plexus Tie-in	Shoulder, just in from joint	Must be attacked with 3 or 4 strong punches to make it effective
17	Suprascapular	Runs around cranial border of scapula in scapula notch	Attacks are only effective on 20% of people
18	Media	Lower inside arm	Difficult to locate in stressful conditions
19	Common Peronial	Four to six inches above knee, towards back of leg	Though attacks may effective, it is more effective to attack the Lateral Femoral

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