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Acupuncture Points on the San Jiao Channel of Hand Shao Yang

He-Sea & Earth Point

Actions:

Transforms phlegm and dissipates nodules
Regulates Qi and descends rebellion
Calms the spirit
Clears heat from the Sanjiao channel
Activates the channel and alleviates pain

Indications:

Migraine, pain in the neck, shoulder and arm, epilepsy, scrofula, goiter.

Pont Location:

A Manual of Acupuncture: With the elbow flexed, this point is located in the depression 1 cun proximal to the olecranon.
Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion: When the elbow is flexed, the point is in the depression about 1 cun superior to the olecranon.

Needling Method:

Puncture perpendicularly 0.3-0.5 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.

References Used

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