臂臑 (Bìnào) — Upper Arm
Large Intestine channel · point 14
Meeting point of the Large Intestine channel with the Yang Wei Mai
Location
On the lateral aspect of the upper arm, on the line connecting LI11 and LI15, at the lower end of the deltoid muscle, 7 cun proximal to LI11.
Needling
Depth:
0.8–1.5 cun
Angle:
Perpendicular or oblique upward
Functions
- Benefits the eyes
- Dissipates nodules
- Activates the channel and relieves shoulder pain
Indications
Eye disorders and blurred visionscrofulashoulder and arm painstiff neck
Clinical Notes
An unexpected but well-attested distal point for the eyes — worth remembering when local orbital needling is unwelcome.
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