12 Zhouliao (LI12)
[Location] When the elbow is flexed, the point is on the lateral side of the arm, on the border of the humerus, 1cun above LI11(Quchi).
[Needling and Moxibustion Method] Perpendicular insertion 0.5~0.8cun; moxibustion is applicable.
[Indications] pain, spasm and numbness of the elbow and arm, sleepy.
[Common compatibility]
(1) pain in the elbow and spasm of the elbow joints—-with Shousanli, Jianyu.
(2) external humeral epicondulitis—-with Quchi, Shousanli.