Jian Yu (LI15)

📍 Location

In the deltoid region, in the depression between the anterior lateral border of the acromion and the greater tubercle of the humerus; the depression appears anterior to the shoulder when the arm is abducted horizontally.

🏥 Indications

Spasmodic pain of the shoulder and arm, impaired movement of the upper limb, spasm of the arm; urticaria; a key point for shoulder and arm pain.

🖐️ Stimulation method

Perpendicular or downward oblique insertion 0.8-1.5 cun; moxibustion applicable.

⚠️ Contraindications

No special contraindication.

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