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Where is Li1?

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Dorsal aspect of index finger, radial border of the nail and base of the nail, 0,1 cun from the corner of the nail

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What are the indications for Li1?

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Throat painful obstruction, tootache of the lower jaw, pain of the lower cheek, swelling of the submandibular region, dry mouth, deafness, tinnitus

Pain of the shoulder and back that radiates to the supraclavicular fossa, numbness and heat of the fingers

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How to needle Li1?

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Perpendicular or oblique directed proximally 0,1-0,2 cun, or prick to bleed

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Where is Li2?

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Radial border of index finger, in a depression just distal to the MCP joint (easier to find if fingers are flexed and relaxed)

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How to needle Li2?

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  1. Oblique proximal or distal insertion 0,2-0,3 cun
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What are the indications of Li2?

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• Tootache, pain and swelling of the lower cheek, deviation of the mouth and eye, nosebleed, throat painful obstruction, dry mouth, cloudy vision, eye diseases, yellow eyes

Febrile disease, cold shivering

Propensity to fright, somnolence

Pain and stiffness of the shoulders and back, cold and pain at the point of Li15

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Where is Li3?

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Radial side of index finger, in the substantial depression proximal to the head of the second metacarpal bone

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How to needle Li3?

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Perpendicular 0,5-2 cun, directed towards Si-3, needle with hand in a loose fist position

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What are the indications of Li3?

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Throat painful (and non painful) obstruction, tootache of the lower jaw, acute eye pain, dry scorched lips and mouth, nosebleed, tinnitus, chills and fever

Acute stiff neck, redness and swelling of the dorsum of the hand, difficulty flexing and extending the fingers

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Where is Li4?

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On the dorsum of the hand, between the 1st and 2nd metacarpal bones, at the midpoint of the 2nd metacarpal bone and close to its radial border

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How to needle Li4?

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  1. Perpendicular 0,5-1 cun
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Indications for Li4?

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Headache, one-sided headache, headache of the whole head, hypertension

Redness, swelling and pain of the eyes, dimness of vision, superficial visual obstruction

Nosebleed, nasal congestion and discharge, rhinitis, sneezing

Swelling of the face, deviation of the face and mouth, lockjaw, deafness, tinnitus

Painful obstruction and atrophy disorder of the four limbs, hemiplegia, pain of the sinews and bones, pain of the arm, contraction of the fingers, pain of the lumbar spine

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Where is Li5?

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Radial side of wrist, in the centre of the hollow formed by the tendons of extensor pollicis longus and brevis (anatomical snuffbox)

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How to needle Li5?

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Perpendicular 0,5-1 cun

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What are the indications for Li5?

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Rhinitis, nosebleed, tinnitus, deafness, ear pain, redness, swelling and pain of the eyes, superficial visual obstruction, lacrimation, toothache, headache, chronic headache, frontal headache

Weakness and pain of the wrist, contraction of the five fingers, heat in the palms, difficulty in raising the elbow

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Where is Li6?

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3 cun proximal to Li5

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How to needle Li6?

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Transverse-oblique 0,5-1 cun

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What are the indications of Li6?

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Tinnitus, deafness, tootache, redness and pain of the eyes, dimness of vision, blurred vision, deviation of the mouth, swelling of the cheek

Difficult urination, oedema, obstruction of the diaprhagm

Pain of the wrist, elbow and upper arm

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Where is Li7?

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5 cun proximal to Li5 Divide the distance between Li5 and Li11 in half, and move 1 cun distal to find Li7

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How to needle Li7?

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Transverse-oblique 0,5-1 cun

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What are the indications of Li7?

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Headache, deviation of the face and mouth, redness, swelling and pain of the face, pain of the teeth and mouth, tongue thrusting, throat painful obstruction with loss of voice

Borbygmus with abdominal pain, abdominal distention, sudden swelling of the four limbs

Pain and difficulty in raising the shoulders and arm

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Where is Li8?

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On the radial side of forearm 4 cun distal to Li11

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How to needle Li8?

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Perpendicular or oblique 0,5-1,5 cun

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What are the indications of Li8?

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Abdominal pain, lower abdominal distention, fullness and pain of the abdomen and lateral costal region, blood in the stool, dark urine

Headache, dizziness, pain of the eye, dry lips with drooling, dyspnoea

Hemiplegia, pain of the elbow and arm

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Where is Li9?
Radial side of forearm, 3cun distal to Li11
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How to needle Li9?
Perpendicular or oblique, 0,5-1,5 cun
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Indications Li9?
Borborygmus, abdominal pain, difficult and dark urination Chest pain, dyspnoea, headache Pain or numbness of the shoulder, elbow and arm, numbness of the limbs
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Where is Li10?
Radial side forearm, 2cun distal to Li11
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How to needle Li10?
Perpendicular or oblique 0,5-1,5 cun
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Indications Li10?
Pain and immobility of the arm and shoulder, paralysis of the arm, numbness of the arm, atrophy disorder, hemiplegia, contraction and inflexibility of the elbow, lumbar pain with inability to lie down Abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhoea, periodic sensation of cold in the intestines • Tootache with swelling of the cheek, deviation of the mouth, loss of voice
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Where is Li11?
Elbow, lateral end of transverse cubital crease
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How to needle Li11?
Perpendicular 1-1,5 cun
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Indications of Li11?
Fever Throat painful obstruction, loss of voice, tootache, redness and pain of eyes, pain in front of ear manic disorders, poor memory, dizziness, hypertension, goitre Symptoms of skin Distention and pain of abdomen, vomiting and diarrhoea Numbness of upper arm, hemiplegia, clonic spasm, contraction, immobility and pain of elbow and shoulder, weakness of elbow, redness and swelling of arm, atrophy disorder of the lower limbs, pain and swelling of the ankle
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Where is Li12?
When elbow is flexed, directly above the lateral epicondyle, just anterior to the lateral supracondylar ridge
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How to needle Li12?
Perpendicular 0,5-1 cun
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Indications Li12?
Contraction, numbness and immobility of upper arm Pain and stiffness of the elbow
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Where is Li13?
• Lateral side of upper arm 3 cun proximal to Li11 • Depression between lateral border of biceps brachii and humerus • 1/3 from li11 towards axillary fold
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Indications Li13?
Pain, numbness or contraction of the elbow and upper arm, inability to raise the arm, shoulder pain Cough, difficulty breathing, vomiting blood Desire to sleep, diminished qi, inability to move the four limbs, blurred vision, fear and fright
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Where is Li14?
• Lateral side of upper arm, in visible depression formed between insertion of deltoid and brachialis • 3/5 of the way from Li11 to Li15
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How to needle Li14?
Oblique 1-1,5 cun
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Indications Li14?
Pain, numbness and painful obstruction of the upper arm and shoulder, wasting and weakness of the upper arm, inability to raise the arm, contraction and sitffness of the neck Chest pain Redness, swelling and pain of the eyes
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Where is Li15?
In the depression which lies anterior and inferior to the acromion at the origin of deltoideus
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How to needle Li15?
• With arm abducted, perpendicular directed towards axilla 1-1,5 cun • Transverseoblique directed towards elbow 1,5-2 cun
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Indications of Li15?
Shoulder pain, weakness of the shoulder, heat sensation in the shoulder, redness and swelling in the shoulder, inability to raise the arm, hemiplegia, heat in the four limbs, inability to turn the head, painful obstruction of the fingers Hypertension
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Where is Li16?
In the depression medial to acromion and between lateral extremity of clavicula and spina scapula
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How to needle Li16?
Perpendicular or oblique 0,5cun to 1 cun RISK! Deep medial insertion carries risk of causing pneumothorax, particularly in thin patients
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Indications Li16?
Pain of the shoulder and back, blood stasis in the shoulder, difficulty in moving or raising the arm, pain of the upper arm Fright epilepsy
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What are the pathological symptoms of the Large Intestine sinew channel?
• Cramping and pain along the course of the channel • Inability to raise the shoulder • Inability to turn the neck to the left or the right
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Which channels gather and collect at the ear?
Large Intestine, Stomach, Small Intestine, Gall Bladder, Sanjiao
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Where is Li17?
Lateral side of neck, posterior border of scm 1 cun inferior to Li18
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How to needle Li17?
• Perpendicular 0,3-0,5 cun RISK! Deeper nedling may puncture carotoid artery or jugular vein
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Indications of Li17?
Sudden loss of voice, throat painful obstruction, difficulty breathing, difficult ingestion
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Where is Li18?
Lateral side of neck, level with tip of the laryngeal prominence, between sternal and clavicular heads of scm
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How to needle Li18?
• Perpendicular 0,3-0,5 cun RISK! Deeper needling may puncture carotoid artery or jugular vein
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Indications of Li18?
Swelling and pain of the throat, sudden loss of voice, difficulty in swallowing Cough, coughing with much spittle, wheezing, asthma, hypotension
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Where is Li19?
Below the lateral margin of nostril
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How to needle Li19?
Oblique insertion 0,3-0,5 cun
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Indications of Li19?
Nasal congestion and discharge, loss of sense of smell, nasal sores, nasal polyps, rhinitis with nosebleed Lockjaw, deviation of the mouth, loss of consciousness
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What is the most important point to treat for disorders of the face and sense organs?
Li4
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Where is Li20?
At naso-labial groove, level of the midpoint of the lateral border of ala nasi
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How to needle Li20?
• Transverse mediosuperally 0,3-0,5 cun at the highest point of the naso-labial groove
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Indications of Li20?
Nasal congestion, nasal congestion and discharge, rhinitis, profuse nasal discharge, loss of sense of smell, nasal polyps, nasal sores, sneezing, nosebleed Deviation of the mouth, swelling and itching of the face, pain and swelling of the lip, heat and redness of the eyes, dyspnoea

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