Large Intestine 8

Large Intestine
Written By Elizabeth Fuqua

LI 8 / Xian Tian / Lower Ridge 

Point Location

On the line connecting LI 5 & LI 11, 4 cun distal to LI 11.

 

Indications / Conditions Treated

  • Abdominal pain

  • Abdominal distention

  • Borborygmus

  • Diarrhea

  • Headache

  • Local pain and motion restriction in the elbow and arm

 

TCM Actions

  • Clears Heat
  • Expels Wind
  • Harmonizes the SI
Elizabeth Fuqua

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