T.77.23

Ce Xia San Li

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側下三里 (Cè Xià Sān Lǐ) — Lateral Lower Three Li

Master Tung's Extraordinary Points · Zone 7 — Lower Leg (七七部位) · point 77.23

Not yet clinically reviewed

Traditionally used for

Ears & hearing
Teeth & mouth
Nerves & recovery

Location

On the lateral aspect of the lower leg, 2 cun below Ce San Li.

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

Body map, front: T.77.23 · Lower leg — Fig. — T.77.23 · Lower leg After Albinus, 1747

Bones of the leg — Gray's Anatomy plate — Bones of the leg Gray's Anatomy, 1918

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Needling

Depth: 1.0–1.5 cun

Angle: Perpendicular

Functions

Relieves toothache and facial pain
Benefits the ear

Indications

Toothache and facial paintrigeminal neuralgiatinnituslateral leg painfacial paralysis

In Master Tung's System

Zone: Zone 7 — Lower Leg (七七部位)

Needled as a Dao Ma group with: T.77.22

Combinations Using This Point

Ce San Li and Ce Xia San Li

Two points on the lateral lower leg, opposite side — Tung's distal pairing for toothache and trigeminal pain.

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