Acupuncture Points on the Pericardium Channel of Hand Jue Yin
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He-Sea & Water Point
Clears heat from the Qi, nutritive and blood levelsHarmonizes the Stomach and intestines and stops vomiting Activates the channel and alleviates pain
Cardiac pain, palpitation, febrile diseases, irritability, stomachache, vomiting, pain in the elbow and arm, tremor of the hand and arm.
Where is P-03 located?
- A Manual of Acupuncture (p. 372): On the transverse cubital crease, in the depression immediately to the ulnar side of the aponeurosis of the biceps brachii muscle.
- Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion (p. 200): On the transverse cubital crease, at the ulnar side of the tendon of m. biceps brachii.
Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-0.7 inch, or prick with a three-edged needle to cause bleeding. Moxibustion is applicable.
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