T.88.27

Xia Jiu Li

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下九里 (Xià Jiǔ Lǐ) — Lower Nine Li

Master Tung's Extraordinary Points · Zone 8 — Thigh (八八部位) · point 88.27

Not yet clinically reviewed

Traditionally used for

  • Pain & joints
  • Skin

Location

On the lateral aspect of the thigh, 2 cun below Zhong Jiu Li.

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

Body map, front: T.88.27 · Thigh
Fig. — T.88.27 · Thigh After Albinus, 1747
Body map, front: T.88.27 · Thigh

T.88.27 · Thigh · Albinus, Tabulae sceleti et musculorum, 1747

The femur — Gray's Anatomy plate
The femur Gray's Anatomy, 1918
The femur — Gray's Anatomy plate

The femur · Gray's Anatomy, 1918

3D view

3D view not available for this point: its position can't be carried onto the 3D model reliably (it failed a placement check). The 2D maps above show it.

Needling

Depth: 1.5–2.5 cun
Angle: Perpendicular

Functions

  • Expels wind and relieves pain
  • Relieves itching

Indications

Generalised body painsciaticaitching and urticariaknee pain

In Master Tung's System

Zone: Zone 8 — Thigh (八八部位)
Needled as a Dao Ma group with: T.88.25, T.88.26

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