S.I.-15 Middle Shoulder Shu JIANZHONGSHU - Acupuncture Points
Location
( S.I.-15 Middle Shoulder Shu JIANZHONGSHU - Acupuncture Points ) 2 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the 7th thoracic vertebra.
How to find
For locating the 7th cervical vertebra, see ➞ 3.4. Located on the same level is ➞Du-14 below the spinous process of the 7th cervical vertebra. Locate S.I.-15 by measuring 2 cun in a lateral direction.
Needling
0.5–1 cun vertically or obliquely in a medial direction. Caution: Pneumothorax.
Actions/Indications
● Opens the channel
Special features
Trigger point on the levator scapulae muscle, effective point for disorders of the cervicodorsal area.
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