Large Intestine Meridian
LI15
[IC15]
JIANJU [Kengu, Shoulder Bone]
Localisation:
in a depression in front of and below the shoulder joint between the anterior and mid part of the deltoid muscle
- in the area of the insertion of the deltoid muscle
- with the arm stretched horizontally to the side in the anterior recess of the shoulder joint
Category of Points:
Functions:
- activates the Meridian and alleviates pain
- regulates Qi and dissipates phlegm nodules
- benefits the joints
- benefits the eyes
Indication:
- discomfort, restricted movement and pain in the upper arm and shoulder, joint pain, hemiplegia
- pain in the chest, goitre, scrofula
- head injuries, stroke, hypertension, itching skin, rash
Remarks:
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