22.03 Shang Bai

Chinese Name

Shàng Bái [上白穴]

English Name

Upper White

Location

Locate the point when the hand is in a fist.
The point is located on the dorsal aspect of the hand, between the second and third metacarpal bones, 0.5 cun proximal to the metacarpophalangeal joint of the second and third fingers.

Needling

perpendicular, 0.3-0.5 cun.

Reaction area

The sub-branch of the lungs and the heart. Hu Wen Zi adds kidneys.

Indications

Gingivitis.
Sciatica.
Chest pain.
Keratitis, eye pain, blurred vision, astigmatism, eye itching, tearing when exposed to wind.
Neck and shoulder pain.
Rib pain.
Lower back pain.

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