San Jiao 5

SJ 5 / Wai Guan / Outer Gate

POINT LOCATION

Between the radius and the ulna, 2 cun proximal to the dorsal wrist crease on the line connecting SJ 4 and the tip of the olecranon.

 

Associations

 

INDICATIONS / CONDITIONS TREATED

  • Febrile disease
  • Latent heat
  • Chills and fever
  • Headache
  • Deafness
  • Tinnitus
  • Dizziness
  • Red eyes
  • Neck pain
  • Hypochondriac pain
  • Constipation
  • Pain and motion restriction of shoulder, arm, elbow & hand
  • Hand tremor

 

TCM ACTIONS

  • Clears Heat
  • Dispels Wind
  • Releases exterior
  • Clears head
  • Subdues Yang
  • Opens Channel
  • Alleviates pain

 

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