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Naohui

Synonyms:
  1. 臑会
  2. TE13
  3. 臑會

Naohui
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Naohui(TE13,臑会) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Shaoyang Sanjiao Meridian of Hand.

Location

Approximately two thirds the distance between the line drawn between Tianjing(TEl0) and Jianliao(TE14), 3 cun below Jianliao(TE14), at the posterior border of the deltoid muscle.

Indication

  • ①Scrofula, goiter;
  • ②contracture and pain in the upper limb.

Method

Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-0.8 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.