SI horse Flashcards
SI points for horse
1,2,3,4,8,16,19
SI 1-19: FL ring up lateral to ear
SI 1
Craniolateral aspect of the front hoof, proximal to the coro- nary band
Jing-well point (metal); laminitis, sore throat, mastitis, fever, coma, shoulder pain
SI 1-19: FL ring up lateral to ear
SI 2 horse
Caudolateral aspect of the pastern, in the depression caudal to extensor branch of suspensory ligament attaching to the common digital extensor tendon
Ying-spring point (water); sore throat, otitis, lack of milk yield, febrile disease, eye pain, headache
SI 1-19: FL ring up lateral to ear
SI 3 horse
In a depression on the caudolateral border of the cannon bone (third metacarpal), distal to the end of the lateral splint bone (fourth metacarpal), proximal to the fetlock, over the lateral palmar digital vein
Shu-stream point (wood-mother); contusion, sprain, swelling of the fetlock, tendinitis of flexor tendons; cervical stiffness, back pain, sore throat, shoulder lameness, laminitis, seizure, mania
SI 1-19: FL ring up lateral to ear
SI 4 horse
On the lateral surface of the forelimb, distal to the carpal joint, upper 1⁄ 3 of the distance from carpus to fetlock, cranial to the suspensory ligament; opposite to LI-4
Yuan-source point; cervical stiffness, jaundice, fever, carpal pain, and arthritis
SI 1-19: FL ring up lateral to ear
SI 8 horse
In a depression between the olecranon and the lateral epi- condyle of the humerus
He-sea point (earth-son); elbow pain, seizure
SI 1-19: FL ring up lateral to ear
SI 16 horse
Dorsal border of the brachiocephalicus muscle at the level of the second cervical vertebral space (C2-C3)
Diagnostic point (along with TH-15) for ligament or tendon injuries, cervical stiffness
SI 1-19: FL ring up lateral to ear
SI 19 horse
Indentation at the rostral lateral corner of the ear base (dorsal to zygomatic arch at the TMJ)
Ear problems, mania, toothache
SI 1-19: FL ring up lateral to ear
