SI-06, Yǎng Lǎo, 养老, Support the Aged
Disclaimer For educational purposes only. Do not use as medical advice
| Categories |
| Xi-Cleft Point |
| Location |
| When the palm of the hand is placed on the chest, this point is located on the dorsal aspect of the head of the ulna, in a cleft level with and to the radial side of the high point of the styloid process of the ulna. |
| Needling |
| Type: Transverse, Oblique Depth: 0.5 to 1 cun |
| Description: Oblique or transverse-oblique insertion distally or proximally, 0.5 to 1 cun. |
| Caution: |
| Notes |
| Energetics 1 |
| EYE BRIGHT POINT: Blurred vision, cataract, glaucoma |
| Energetics 2 |
| XI-CLEFT: Acute lumbar pain • Broken or dislocated shoulder, scapula or arm |
| Energetics 3 |
| Channel (blurred vision, shoulders, elbows • Wrist • Ashi point |
| Energetics 4 |
| THREADING: SI6 to P6 (Patient forearm pronated; puncture obliquely with 45 degree angle; indicated for shoulder and arm pain, constipation, hypochondrium pain, annoyance, hiccup, nausea) [Fan, Y. July 22, 2024. Powerpoint] |
| Energetics 5 |
| Energetics 6 |
Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience. While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts, variations may result from the numerous English translations. Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs. The information here is strictly for educational purposes.
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