上九里 (Shàng Jiǔ Lǐ) — Upper Nine Li
Master Tung's Extraordinary Points · Zone 8 — Thigh (八八部位) · point 88.26
Traditionally used for
- Nerves & recovery
- Pain & joints
- Skin
Location
On the lateral aspect of the thigh, 2 cun above Zhong Jiu Li.
Distances are in cun, a proportional unit — how to measure.
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Needling
Depth:
1.5–2.5 cun
Angle:
Perpendicular
Functions
- Expels wind and relieves pain
- Relieves itching
Indications
Generalised body painsciatica and lateral leg painitchinghemiplegia
In Master Tung's System
Zone:
Zone 8 — Thigh (八八部位)
Needled as a Dao Ma group with:
T.88.25, T.88.27
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