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Neijing

Base de connaissancesPoints d’acupuncture

SI-15

Jianzhongshu

Middle Shoulder *Shu*

Autres nomsMiddle of the Shoulder Correspondence · Transporting Point of the Center of the Shoulder · Mid-Shoulder Hollow

Méridien
Intestin grêle

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Localisation

  1. 01On the upper back, 2 cun to the side of DU-14 Dazhui.
  2. 022 cun to the side of the lower border of the C-7 spinous process (DU-14 Dazhui). Note: with the shoulder relaxed, the point sits roughly two-thirds of the way from the midline to the scapula's medial border.

Puncture

  1. 01Needle straight in, 0.5 to 0.8 cun; expect a deep sensation of distention and soreness.
  2. 02Angle the needle medially toward the spine, 0.5 to 1 cun deep.
  3. 03Caution: needling deeply in a downward direction risks pneumothorax, particularly in thin patients.
  4. 04Insert obliquely, 0.3 to 0.6 cun deep.
  5. 05Moxibustion may be used.

Actions

  • Directs Lung Qi downward
  • Frees the channel
  • Relieves pain

Indications

  • Poor eyesight
  • Shoulder disorders
  • Cough
  • Coughing up blood
  • Blurry vision
  • Fever with chills
  • Infant consumption from milk feeding
  • Hot and cold sensations felt in the back
  • Stiffness and inflammation across the shoulder, neck and upper back
  • Bronchitis
  • Asthma
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Neck stiffness
  • Back and shoulder pain
  • Dim vision
  • Shoulder and scapular pain
  • Hemoptysis
  • Breathlessness
  • Dyspnea

Associations

  • For treating bronchiectasis

  • For treating bronchitis

  • For cough due to rebellious Qi