Location
On the radial side of the dorsal forearm, on the line connecting LI5 and LI11, 2 cun distal to the cubital crease.
Needling
Depth:
0.8–1.2 cun
Angle:
Perpendicular
Functions
- Regulates qi and blood in the channel
- Strengthens the arm and relieves pain
- Regulates the intestines and stomach
Indications
Elbow and forearm pain, including lateral epicondylitisnumbness and weakness of the armshoulder painabdominal pain and diarrhoeahemiplegia
Clinical Notes
A workhorse local point for tennis elbow and forearm strain; frequently the most tender point on palpation in those presentations.
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