Houxi 后溪 (SI3)
Hòuxī
| LOCATION | With the fist clenched, at the end of the distal palmar crease on the ulnar side, at the ulnar border of the hand. |
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| INDICATIONS | Stiffness of the neck, lumbago, headache, epilepsy, malaria, sore throat, pain of the hand and arm. |
| ACTIONS | Opens the Governing Vessel, clears heat, dispels wind, frees the neck. |
| NEEDLING | Perpendicular insertion 0.5 to 1 cun. |
| MOXIBUSTION | Moxa cone 3 to 5 cones. |
| CAUTION | Frequently taken at a distance for neck, shoulder, low back and leg pain, and often paired with Shenmai (BL62). |
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