[Origin]
Liao, the bone is hollow, the point is on the shoulder, and it appears sunken when the arm is raised, hence the name.
[Location]
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Jianliao (TE14) acupoint
(quoted from "Meridians and Acupoints")
The upper part of the posterior deltoid muscle of the shoulder, behind and below the acromion, is a depression when raises the arm and abducts it, about the size of
Jianyu (LI15 ) about an inch later.
- Zhenjiu Jiayi Jing: "On the shoulder end 3, tilt raise your arm to take it";
- Xunjing Kaoxue Bian : "On top of Naohui (TE13), Raise your arms is available";
- Zhenjiu Jicheng: " One inch and three points behind Jianyu (LI15), slightly lower. ”
[Anatomy]
- Muscles: posterior deltoid, teres minor, teres major, latissimus dorsi tendon.
- Nerves: lateral brachial cutaneous nerve, lateral supraclavicular nerve, muscular branch of axillary nerve.
- Vessels: posterior circumflex humeral artery and vein.
[Manipulation]
Perpendicular insertion or oblique insertion 1 to 1.5 inches below the arm. moxa cone moxibustion 3 to 7 strong, moxa stick warm moxibustion for 5 to 15 minutes.
[Efficacy]
- Classical: unable to lift shoulder weight, arm pain, apoplexy.
- Modern: scapulohumeral periarthritis.
[Recipe]
- Arm pain: Jianliao (TE14), Tianzong (SI11), Yanggu (SI5).
- Periarthritis of shoulder: Jianliao (TE14), Tiaokou (ST38).
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