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LI15 · Large Intestine Meridian of Hand-Yangming

Jianyu 肩髃 (LI15)

Jiānyú

LOCATION With the arm abducted, in the anterior of the two depressions at the anterior and posterior aspects of the acromion.
INDICATIONS Pain and weakness of the shoulder and upper arm, hemiplegia, urticaria, motor impairment of the shoulder.
ACTIONS Dispels wind-damp, benefits the shoulder joint, invigorates the channel.
NEEDLING Perpendicular or oblique insertion 0.8 to 1.5 cun.
MOXIBUSTION Moxa cone 3 to 7 cones; mild-warm moxibustion 15 to 20 minutes.

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