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LI 2 Acupuncture Point

LI 2 Acupuncture Point

LI 2 Acupuncture Point is called as èr jiān. Er means two or second and Jian means clearance. Jian here means point. This is the second point of the Large Intestine Meridian.

LI 2 Acupuncture Point
LI 2 Acupuncture Point

LI 2 Acupuncture Point Location

On the radial side of the second digit in slight flexion, in the depression anterior to the metacarpophalangeal joint. Needle perpendicularly 0.2 – 0.3 cun.

Radial border of index finger, distal to metacarpo-phalangeal joint

LI 2 Acupuncture Point Names

èr jiān ⼆二間

Large Intestine 2 Second Space.

Speciality

  • Ying Spring Point on the Large Intestine Channel
  • Water Point on Metal Meridian
  • Ying-Spring (Water) Point

Caution

Functions

  • Expels wind
  • clears heat
  • reduces swelling
  • Alleviates pain

Indication

  • Blurring of vision
  • Epistaxis
  • Toothache
  • Sore Throat
  • Febrile Diseases
  • toothache
  • pain and swelling of the lower cheek
  • acute eczema of the face
  • deviation of the mouth and eye
  • nosebleed, rhinitis
  • febrile disease
  • pain and stiffness in shoulder and back

Diseases

Facial muscle paralysis, throat soreness and trigeminal neuralgia.

Discomfort

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