Points of the scaphoid fossa

26. Wrist: This point treats wrist problems, such as arthritis, sprains, strains or breaks, contracture of the wrist, carpal tunnel syndrome, and arthritis.

27. Fingers: This point can be treated for spasm, contracture, swelling, and arthritis of the fingers as well as other problems of the fingers.

28. Allergy: Allergy point can be used for various allergies, such as respiratory or food allergies, multiple chemical sensitivities, or for patients with weakened immune systems.

29. Shoulder: Shoulder point is a clinically effective point to treat shoulder problems. It can be used to treat shoulder pain, tight shoulders, impaired shoulder mobility, frozen shoulder, rotator cuff disorders, and other shoulder disorders.

30. Elbow: This point can treat elbow problems, such as golfer’s elbow, tennis elbow, carpenter’s elbow, and other elbow joint disorders.

31. Clavicle: The clavicle point can be used in treating a broken clavicle, extra bone growth on the clavicle, or other problems involving the clavicle.

32. Shoulder Joint: This point can be used similarly to the Shoulder point especially if the problem (i.e., bursitis, synovitis) is more confined to the shoulder joint vs. the musculature of the shoulder.

33. Thyroid: Thyroid is excellent for regulating the thyroid gland as in cases of hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism.

34. Nephritis: The Nephritis point is used to treat inflammation of the Kidneys.

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