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SI 9 Acupuncture Point

SI 9 Acupuncture Point

SI 9 Acupuncture Point is called as jiān zhēn. Jian means Shoulder. Zhen means upright. This is the point where the Small Intestine meridian goes on to the Shoulder.

SI 9 Acupuncture Point
SI 9 Acupuncture Point

SI 9 Acupuncture Point Location

On the upper back, with the arm in abduction, 1 cun superior to the posterior end of the axillary fold. Needle perpendicularly 0.5 – 1 cun.

1 cun superior to posterior axillary crease

SI 9 Acupuncture Point Names

jiān zhēn 肩貞

Small Intestine 9 True Shoulder

Speciality

Caution

Functions

  • Expels wind and benefits the shoulder
  • ACAP

Indication

  • Pain in the scapular region, hand, arm
  • Motor impairment of the hand, arm
  • pain of shoulder and upper arm, inability to raise arm, pain in scapula
  • fever and chills due to injury by cold, tinnitus, deafness

Diseases

Impairment of arm motor function, arm pain, shoulder and scapular pain and disorders.

Discomfort

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