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Shaoze

Synonyms:
  1. 少泽
  2. SI1
  3. 少澤

Shaoze
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Shaoze(SI1,少泽) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Taiyang Small Intestine Meridian of Hand. It is the Jing-Well Point of the small intestine.

Meaning

Shao, young of small; ze, marsh. The point is located on the small finger where the Qi of meridian has just originated, like a small marsh.

Location

On the ulnar side of the little finger, about 0.1 cun posterior to the corner of the nail.

Indication

Coma, fever, breast carbuncle, location deficiency, numbness of the finger tip.

Method

0.1 cun superficially or peck into bleeding.