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[Location] the point is on the dorsal radial side of the forearm, on the line connecting Yangxi and Quchi, 4cun below the transverse cubital crease.

[Needling and Moxibustion Method] Perpendicular insertion 0.5~0.8cun; moxibustion is applicable.

[Indications] wind—-headache, dizziness, eye pain, pain in the arm and elbow, numbness, pain and swelling of upper limbs; abdominal pain, dyspepsia, mastalgia.

[Common compatibility]

(1) headache, dizziness, eye pain—-with Touwei, Shenting.

(2) crazy—-with Qiuxu.

 

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