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TE7 · 手少阳三焦经

Huizong huì zōng · 会宗

Location. On the posterior aspect of the forearm, 3 cun proximal to the dorsal wrist crease, on the radial border of the ulna.

Category. Xi-cleft 郄穴

The xi-cleft point of the channel. In the classical scheme, xi-cleft points are the ones recorded for acute presentations along a channel.

定位。在前臂后区,腕背横纹上3寸,尺骨的桡侧缘。

特定穴。Xi-cleft 郄穴

本经郄穴。经典中郄穴多与经络循行部位的急症相关。

Classical record · not a treatment recommendation. Needling technique is a licensed practitioner's skill and is out of scope here.
Branches of the posterior interosseous nerve and artery run in this part of the forearm. Keep needling within the safe interval and avoid forceful deep insertion.

Other points on the Hand Shaoyang San Jiao

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