SI-15 (Jian Zhong Shu) Central Shoulder Shu

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:

• Descends Lung Qi
• Activates the channel and alleviates pain

Indications:

• Cough, asthma, pain in the shoulder and back, hemoptysis.

Pont Location:

• A Manual of Acupuncture: 2 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of C7 (Dazhui DU-14).
• Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion: 2 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the 7th cervical vertebra Dazhui (DU-14).

Needling Method:

• Puncture obliquely 0.3-0.6 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.