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Neijing

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Jianjing

Shoulder Well

Canal
Vesícula biliar
Clasificación
Punto de cruce

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Localización

  1. 01At the shoulder's highest point, halfway along the line between DU-14 Dazhui and the acromion.
  2. 02Halfway between DU-14 Dazhui and the acromion's tip, atop the crest of the trapezius muscle.
  3. 03On the shoulder directly above the nipple, at the midpoint between DU-14 Dazhui and the acromion, marking the highest point of the shoulder.

Punción

  1. 01Insert perpendicularly, 0.5-1 cun. Sensation: distention and soreness spreading through the shoulder area.
  2. 02Caution: avoid excessive depth, as this risks puncturing the Lung.
  3. 03Insert obliquely toward the back, 0.5-1 cun.
  4. 04Caution: perpendicular insertion carries a significant pneumothorax risk, particularly in thin patients.
  5. 05Insert perpendicularly, 0.3-0.5 cun.
  6. 06Moxibustion may be used.

Funciones del punto

Meeting point of the Gall Bladder, San Jiao and Stomach channels with the Yang Wei channel.

Acciones

  • Relaxes the sinews
  • Regulates Qi
  • Frees the channel
  • Relieves pain
  • Transforms and descends Phlegm
  • Disperses nodules
  • Benefits the breasts
  • Hastens delivery
  • Promotes lactation

Indicaciones

  • Aphasia following Windstroke
  • Hemiplegia
  • Vertigo
  • Boils
  • Carbuncles
  • Furuncles
  • Breast abscess
  • Vertex headache
  • Cough
  • Neck stiffness
  • Chest pain with fever
  • Labored breathing with copious mucus
  • Shoulder and back pain
  • Impaired movement of the arm and hand
  • Dyspnea
  • Rebellious Qi
  • Mania-depression
  • Facial redness
  • Prolonged labor
  • Counterflow cold of the arms and legs following miscarriage
  • Retained placenta
  • Bi syndrome of the shoulder and neck
  • Torticollis
  • Pain in the renal region
  • Apoplexy with drooling
  • Cerebral anemia
  • Cerebral hyperemia
  • Metrorrhagia
  • Headache
  • Beriberi
  • Leg edema
  • All forms of tuberculosis
  • Premature labor with cold limbs
  • Lochioschesis
  • Difficult labor
  • Insufficient lactation
  • Mastitis
  • Scrofula
  • Goiter
  • Uterine bleeding
  • Scrofula
  • Posterior shoulder pain
  • Difficult labor
  • Neck stiffness and pain
  • Inability to lift the hand and arm
  • Windstroke
  • Wind-taxation
  • The five taxations and seven damages
  • Steaming bone disorder
  • Lumbar pain from Kidney Deficiency
  • Leg Qi rising to attack the Heart
  • Spleen pain
  • Breast pain
  • Neck pain and rigidity
  • Apoplexy; postpartum hemorrhage
  • Threatened miscarriage
  • Neck muscle atrophy
  • Inability to turn the head
  • Cerebral hemorrhage with the passages blocked by excess Phlegm and saliva
  • Arm pain with inability to extend the arm or touch the head
  • Pneumonia
  • Oppressive, sticky mucus obstructing the throat
  • Thyroid hypertrophy
  • All forms of contusion
  • Cold feet following abortion
  • Labor pains without cervical dilation
  • Cramping with false labor pains

Precauciones

  • Contraindicated during pregnancy
  • Use caution in patients with Heart conditions.

Combinaciones

Notas

  • This point serves three main purposes: treating Bi syndrome of the shoulders and neck, promoting lactation in nursing mothers, and addressing numerous childbirth-related problems.
  • This is an especially potent point.
  • It is regarded as a key hidden point for knee problems, since it directs Qi downward.