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Home > Education > Acupuncture Point Location > San Jiao Meridian Index > San Jiao 7

San Jiao 7

Chinese Name: Huizong (English translation: Converging Channels)

Location: On the dorsal aspect of the forearm, on the line connecting SJ 4 and the tip of the elbow, 3 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist between the ulna and radius.

Classification: Xi-Cleft point of the San Jiao Meridian

Indications:

  • Deafness
  • Epilepsy
  • Spasm and pain of the upper extemities

Functions: Activates the meridian, removes obstructions, benefits the ears.

Notes: A Xi-Cleft point is the site where the Qi of the meridian is deeply converged. Qi and blood are stored deeply at these particular points. If there appear abnormal reactions at X-Cleft points, it shows that the pathogens have entered the deeper parts of Zang-Fu organs. Thus, they are used for acute, painful symptoms, inflammation, protracted diseases of its pertaining meridian and Zang-Fun organ. Also, Xi-Cleft points of the Yin meridians have hemostatic functions.

Needling: Perpendicular insertion .5 - 1.0 cun.

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