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Acupuncture Points on the Large Intestine Channel of Hand Yang Ming

• Meeting Point of the Large Intestine and Stomach Channels

Common and Key Uses:

• Treats all disorders o the nose

Actions:

• Opens the nasal passages
• Expels wind and clears heat

Indications:

• Nasal obstruction, hyposmia, epistaxis, rhinorrhea, deviation of the mouth, itching and swelling of the face.

Pont Location:

• A Manual of Acupuncture: In the naso-labial groove, at the level of the midpoint of the lateral border of the ala nasi.
• Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion: In the nasolabial groove, at the level of the midpoint of the lateral border of ala nasi.

Needling Method:

• Puncture obliquely or subcutaneously 0.3-0.5 inch.