LI-19 (He Liao) Grain Bone Hole - Acupuncture point on the Large Intestine Channel of Hand Yang Ming

"The Lungs open into the Nose"

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Channel Theory

Qi Circulation Times

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Lg. Intestine Channel

Stomach Channel

Spleen Channel

Heart Channel

Small Intestine

Bladder Channel

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The Extra Points

Acu Point LI-19 (He Liao) Grain Bone Hole

Acupuncture Points on the Large Intestine Channel of Hand Yang Ming

Actions:

Eliminates wind and opens the nasal passages

Indications:

Nasal obstruction, epistaxis, deviation of the mouth.

Location (CAM):

Right below the lateral margin of the nostril, level with Renzhong (Shuigou, DU-26).

Location (AMOA):

Below the lateral margin of the nostril, 0.5 cun lateral to Renzhong DU-26.

Needling Method:

Puncture obliquely 0.2-0.3 inch.

References

Acupuncture

11. Grasping the Wind (First Edition) - Andrew Ellis, Nigel Wiseman, Ken Boss

9. Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion (Revised Edition) - Cheng Xinnong

8. A Manual of Acupuncture (First Edition) - Peter Deadman

10. Acupuncture: A Comprehensive Text (First Edition) - Shanghai College of TCM