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Neijing

Base de conocimientoPuntos de acupuntura

LI-14

Binao

Upper Arm

También conocido comoMedial Upper Arm · Arm and Scapula · Upper Arm's Musculature · Main Muscle of the Arm · Median Side of the Upper Arm

Canal
Intestino grueso
Clasificación
Punto de cruce

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Localización

  1. 01On the upper arm's lateral side, 7 cun above LI-11 Quchi at the deltoid muscle's insertion, along the LI-11 Quchi–LI-15 Jianyu line.
  2. 02Found at the deltoid muscle's lower border on the humerus's radial side, about 3 cun below LI-15 Jianyu.
  3. 03With the arm relaxed at the side and the elbow bent, the point lies just anterior to where the deltoid muscle inserts.
  4. 04On the lateral upper arm, in the visible, tender hollow between the deltoid's distal insertion and the brachialis muscle, roughly three-fifths of the way along the LI-11 Quchi-to-LI-15 Jianyu line. Note: it is easier to locate when the upper-arm muscles are flexed.

Punción

  1. 01Needle perpendicularly or obliquely upward, 0.8 to 1.5 cun.
  2. 02Moxibustion may be used.
  3. 03Insert straight, 0.5 to 1 cun, producing local distention and soreness.
  4. 04Needle through the arm in front of or behind the humerus, 1 to 1.5 cun, producing local distention and soreness.
  5. 05For eye disorders, insert obliquely upward into the deltoid muscle, 1 to 2 cun, producing local distention and soreness.
  6. 06Insert obliquely, 1 to 1.5 cun.

Funciones del punto

Meeting point with the Small Intestine, Urinary Bladder and Yang Wei channels

Acciones

  • Clears obstruction from the channel
  • Relieves pain
  • Improves vision
  • Resolves Phlegm
  • Disperses masses

Indicaciones

  • Childhood myopia
  • Goiter
  • Scrofula
  • Throat Bi
  • Upper-limb paralysis
  • Stiff neck
  • Chills and fever
  • Shoulder and upper-back pain that limits lifting the shoulder
  • Chest pain
  • Red, swollen, hot, painful eyes
  • Rheumatic pain in the upper arm and shoulder
  • Neck-muscle spasm
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Head spasms
  • Arm and shoulder Bi syndrome
  • Shoulder and arm pain
  • Neck rigidity
  • Various eye disorders
  • Conjunctivitis
  • Myopia
  • Pain, numbness and Bi-type obstruction of the upper arm and shoulder
  • Upper-arm wasting and weakness
  • Inability to raise the arm
  • Neck contracture and stiffness
  • Elbow and arm pain
  • Shoulder arthritis
  • Torticollis
  • Cervical adenitis
  • Sore throat

Combinaciones

Notas

  • It is regarded as a secret access point for the Yang Wei channel.
  • It is said to enhance psychic ability.
  • It is a commonly used local point.