Location
In the centre of the axilla, on the medial side of the axillary artery.
Needling
Depth:
0.3–0.5 cun
Angle:
Perpendicular, avoiding the artery
⚠ Cautions: The axillary artery and the brachial plexus lie at this point — palpate the pulse and needle medial to it. Avoid vigorous manipulation.
Functions
- Unbinds the chest and regulates qi
- Activates the channel and benefits the arm
- Clears heat from the Heart
Indications
Cardiac pain and chest oppressionpain and numbness of the medial armfrozen shoulderdry throat and thirstswelling of the axilladepression
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