| acupoint | Lieque |
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connecting point; one of the eight meridians and eight points, leading to the conception vessel (CV).
[Origin]
Lieque (LU7), refers to lightning. Han Shu‧Yang Xiong Zhuan Ying Shao's note: "Liequ (LU7), also known as the electric light in the sky." The point is located between the posterior bone seam of the radial styloid process of the wrist, and is also handtaiyin The network goes elsewhere, hence the name. Huangdi Neijing Taisu Yang Shang-shan Note: "This point is called Lieque because it is divided into the main meridian and the main meridian. This point is listed in the place where the main meridian is missing, so it is called Lieque (LU7). "
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(quoted from "Yan Zhenguo acupoint anatomy")
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( Quoted from "Meridians and Acupoints")
The radial edge of the forearm, above the radial styloid process, 1.5 inches above the wrist crease, when the brachioradialis muscle and thumb extend between tendons.
- Lingshu‧Jingmai: "Remove an inch and a half from the wrist, don't go to Yangming."
- Bronze Man acupoint acupuncture and moxibustion Illustrated Book : "Cross your hands, and place the end of the head (index) finger between the muscles and bones."
- Zhenjing Zhinan: "Between the protruding bone behind the wrist";
- Zhenjiu Fengyuan: "One and a half inches above the back of the wrist."
- Muscle: between the brachioradialis tendon and the abductor pollicis longus tendon, with the extensor carpi radialis longus tendon on the outside.
- Nerve: Mixed branch of lateral cutaneous nerve of forearm and superficial branch of radial nerve.
- Vessels: cephalic vein, radial artery, venous branches.
Oblique insertion or transverse insertion 0.3 to 0.5 inches toward the elbow or wrist. No need for direct moxibustion.
diffusing the lung and relieving panting, diluting water and regulating intestines.
- Classical: cough with multiple phlegms, coughing up pus and blood, panting, closed chest and diaphragm pain, choking on food, abdominal pain, abdominal distension and fullness, diarrhea, large constipation disease, infantile anal prolapse, hemorrhoidal itching pain, fistula disease, blood, fever, no sweat, phlegm-fluid retention, edema, mass, consumptive thirst, malaria, phlegm, birth congestion, tight mouth, fright epilepsy in children, hot and painful urination, blood in the urine, blocked urination, urination Remaining numbers, partial headache, sinusitis, toothache, sore throat, strong pain in the head and neck, chills in the chest and back, wind pain, migratory impediment, crooked mouth, hemiplegia, retrograde limbs, twitching of the hands and feet, pain in the elbows and arms, heat in the palms, Wrist strain, wrist weakness, acute mastitis, swelling and pain, stillbirth, inability to wear clothes, and postpartum lumpago.
- Modern: diabetes, hematuria, proteinuria, rhinitis, laryngitis, neuropathic headache, trigeminal neuralgia, trismus, hoarseness, urticaria, laozhen, stenosing tenosynovitis of the radial base, and soft tissue injury of the wrist.
