T.22.17

San Cha San

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三叉三 (Sān Chā Sān) — Three Intersections Three

Master Tung's Extraordinary Points · Zone 2 — Palm and Hand (二二部位) · point 22.17

Not yet clinically reviewed

Traditionally used for

  • Dizziness
  • Ears & hearing
  • Colds & fever
  • Urinary & fluids
  • Pain & joints

Location

On the dorsum of the hand, in the web junction between the ring and little fingers, located with the hand in a fist.

Distances are in cun, a proportional unit — how to measure.

Body map, front: T.22.17 · Hand
Fig. — T.22.17 · Hand approximate region After Albinus, 1747
Body map, front: T.22.17 · Hand

T.22.17 · Hand · Albinus, Tabulae sceleti et musculorum, 1747

Bones of the hand, dorsal — Gray's Anatomy plate
Bones of the hand, dorsal Gray's Anatomy, 1918
Bones of the hand, dorsal — Gray's Anatomy plate

Bones of the hand, dorsal · Gray's Anatomy, 1918

3D view

3D view not available for this point: it has no position on our 2D body map to carry over. The 2D maps above show it.

Needling

Depth: 1.0–1.5 cun
Angle: Parallel to the dorsum of the hand, directed toward the wrist, with the hand held in a fist

Indications

Sciatica and back paincommon cold with severe symptomsdizzinessoedematinnitus and disorders of the five senses

In Master Tung's System

Zone: Zone 2 — Palm and Hand (二二部位)

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