LI-3

Sanjian

Third Space

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Lokalizacja

01In the depression proximal to the head of the second metacarpal bone, on the radial side of the index finger.
02With the hand loosely fisted, the point lies on the radial side of the index finger, in the depression just proximal to the head of the second metacarpal bone.
03On the radial side of the index finger, within the pronounced depression proximal to the second metacarpal head. Note: locating it is easier with the hand held in a loose fist.

01Insert straight, 0.3 cun.
02Needle perpendicularly, 0.5 to 0.8 cun.
03Moxibustion may be used.
04Insert perpendicularly, 0.5 to 2 cun, aiming toward SI-3 Houxi. Note: needle with the hand loosely fisted so the metacarpal bones lie in one plane — this matters most when needling deeply toward the far side of the hand.

It is seldom used as a sedation point.
It works especially well in children, particularly for throat disorders, constipation, and diarrhea.
It suits patients who are overly emotional.
It is a good choice for eye problems.
It is commonly used for Bi syndrome of the hand.