SI-13 (Qu Yuan) Crooked Wall

Acupuncture Points on this Channel SI-01 SI-02 SI-03 SI-04 SI-05 SI-06 SI-07 SI-08 SI-09 SI-10 SI-11 SI-12 SI-13 SI-14 SI-15 SI-16 SI-17 SI-18 SI-19

Acupuncture Points on the Small Intestine Channel of Hand Tai Yang

Actions:

• Benefits the shoulder and scapula

Indications:

• Pain and stiffness of the scapular region.

Pont Location:

• A Manual of Acupuncture: In the tender depression superior to the medial end of the scapular spine, midway between Naoshu SI-10 and the spinous process of T2.
• Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion: On the medial extremity of the suprascapular fossa, about midway between Naoshu (SI-10) and the spinous process of the second thoracic vertebra.

Needling Method:

• Puncture perpendicularly 0.3-0.5 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.