Lung 7

LU 7 / Lie Que / Broken Sequence

Point Location

On the radial aspect of the forearm, approximately 1.5 cun proximal to LI-5 at the wrist crease, in the cleft between the tendons of brachioradialis and abductor pollicis longus.

 

Associations

• Luo-Connecting Point of the LU Channel 
  • Relationship with LI 14
• Master Point of the Ren Meridian

Indications / Conditions Treated

• Cough
• Asthma
• Dyspnea
• Sinus congestion
• Stiff neck
• Headache
• Chills & Fever
• Migraine
• Toothache
• Facial paralysis

 

TCM Actions

• Activates LU Descending & Dispersing function
• Clears the LU
• Opens the nose
• Releases the exterior
• Expels Wind
• Circulates Wei Qi
• Opens the Ren Meridian
• Regulates water passages
• Benefits the Bladder
• Opens the Channel
• Alleviates Pain

 

TCM Patterns treated

• LU Wind Invasion / Wind-Heat
• KD Yin Deficiency