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Neijing

Base de connaissancesPoints d’acupuncture

SJ-7

Huizong

Ancestral Meeting

Autres nomsMeeting the Clan · Gathering of the Ancestry · Meet the Ancestry · Assembly of Ancestry · Converging Channels · Assembly of the Clan

Méridien
San Jiao
Classification
Xi-Fissure

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Localisation

  1. 01On the forearm, roughly a finger's width ulnar to SJ-6 Zhigou.
  2. 023 cun proximal to SJ-4 Yangchi, at the same level as SJ-6 Zhigou but toward the ulna, in the hollow between the ulna and the extensor digitorum communis muscle.
  3. 03Level with SJ-6 Zhigou, just to its ulnar side, along the radial edge of the ulna.

Puncture

  1. 01Perpendicular insertion, 0.3–0.5 cun.
  2. 02Alternatively, angle slightly toward the ulna, or obliquely toward the elbow or wrist, 0.5–1.5 cun.
  3. 03Perpendicular needling, 0.5–1 cun.
  4. 04Moxa may be used.

Fonctions du point

  • Xi- Cleft (Accumulating) point
  • Gueki point

Actions

  • Clears the San Jiao
  • Benefits the eyes and ears
  • Relieves pain

Indications

  • Deafness
  • Arm pain
  • The five types of epilepsy
  • Ear pain
  • Involuntary movement of the fingers and arms
  • Fullness and pain of the chest and abdomen
  • Mental disorders
  • Seizures
  • Tinnitus
  • Pain affecting the skin and flesh
  • Senility
  • Giddiness
  • Arm stiffness

Notes

  • It connects directly with Ancestral Qi — drawing on the deepest of the body's reserves.
  • It serves as a geriatric point, indicated for senility.
  • When a patient feels lost and directionless, this point can be used to instill a sense of stability and calm.