LI-10

LI-10

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Element
English

Arm Three Miles

Name

手三里

Transliteration

Shousanli

Special Point
Key Point
Indications
qi
Kinesiology
key point for upper limbs
Channel Psychology

LI: Letting go. Holding on to things of value. Needing to be valued by others.

Key Spirit Point Themes
body
Symptoms

Improving eyesight, pain and immobility of the arm and shoulder, paralysis of the arm, numbness of the arm, atrophy disorder, paralysis of one side of the body, contraction and inflexibility of the elbow, lumbar pain with inability to lie down, abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhoea, periodic sensation of cold in the intestines, sudden turmoil disorder, toothache with swelling of the cheek, deviation of the mouth, loss of voice, scrofula, peristalsis in St, SI and LI

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The point information was compiled from multiple sources including College of Complementary Medicine, Sydney Australia. Point location diagram recreated from A Manual of Acupuncture, P Deadman.