Large Intestine 11

LI 11 / Qu Chi / pool at the bend

Point Location

At the elbow, midway between LU 5 and the lateral epicondyle of the humerus, at the lateral end of the transverse cubital crease.

 

Associations

  • He-Sea Point of the LI Channel
  • Earth Point of the LI Channel
  • Tonification Point of the LI Channel

 

Indications / Conditions Treated

  • Fever

  • Sore throat

  • Red eyes

  • Toothache

  • Any Heat condition

  • Skin rashes

  • Infections

  • Any skin condition

  • Local pain, numbness, and motion restriction of the elbow, arm, and shoulder

  • Abdominal pain

  • Nausea & vomiting

  • Diarrhea

  • Dysentery

 

TCM Actions

  • Clears Heat
  • Cools the Blood
  • Dispels Wind
  • Resolves Dampness
  • Regulates Qi & Blood
  • Opens the Channel
  • Benefits the joints

 

TCM Patterns treated

  • Liver and Gallbladder Damp Heat
  • Large Intestine Damp Heat
  • Stomach Fire
  • Stomach Rebellious Qi
  • Summer Heat
Elizabeth Fuqua

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