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N-UE-8

Niushangxue

Sprain's Orifice

Channel
Extra points

Location

On the forearm, one quarter of the way from LI-11 Quchi to SJ-4 Yangchi (roughly corresponding to LI-9 Shanglian).

Needling

Insert perpendicularly, 1 to 2 cun.

Indications

Acute lumbar sprain