Location
On the upper back, 3 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of T1.
Needling
Depth:
0.3–0.5 cun
Angle:
Oblique, directed medially
⚠ Cautions: Deep perpendicular needling risks pneumothorax.
Functions
- Expels wind and cold from the neck and shoulder
- Activates the channel
Indications
Stiff neck and shoulder painpain of the upper backcold in the shoulder
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