LI-9

LI-9

Forbidden in Pregnancy?
Element
English

Upper Angle

Name

上廉

Transliteration

Shanglian

Indications
large intestine LI channel and pain
Kinesiology
Large intestine
Channel Psychology

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

Symptoms

Bowel sounds, Large Intestine qi stagnation, abdominal pain, difficult and dark urination, chest pain, short breath, brain, headache, pain or numbness of the shoulder, elbow and arm, numbness of the limbs, paralysis of one side of the body, cold sensation of the bone marrow

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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.