SI2

Qiangu

Star

前谷 (Qiángǔ) — Front Valley

Small Intestine channel · point 2

Ying-Spring pointWater pointWater point of the Small Intestine channel

Location

On the ulnar side of the hand, in the depression distal to the fifth metacarpophalangeal joint, at the border between red and white flesh.

Needling

Depth: 0.2–0.3 cun
Angle: Perpendicular

Functions

  • Clears heat and benefits the head and neck
  • Promotes lactation

Indications

Sore throat and swelling of the cheektinnitus and deafnessnumbness of the fingersinsufficient lactationfevernosebleed

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