Ex-HN Upper Arm JINGBI - Acupuncture Points

Ex-HN Upper Arm JINGBI - Acupuncture Points -1
Location
( Ex-HN Upper Arm JINGBI - Acupuncture Points ) 1 cun superior to the junction of the proximal and middle third of the clavicle.
How to find
Measure a third of the clavicle from its medial end, then measure 1 cun in a superior direction and there locate jingbi in the supraclavicular fossa. The point is located above the brachial plexus.➞ ST-12 is very close to this point, directly superior to the midpoint of the clavicle.
Needling
Vertically 0.3–0.5 cun. During insertion or stimulation, a tingling or warm sensation should be felt radiating to the fingers. Caution: Pneumothorax.
Actions/Indications
● Paraesthesia and paralysis of the upper extremity
Category: Acupuncture Points


