Meaning

Guarding White.

Localization

On the antero-lateral aspect of the upper arm, 4 cun inferior to the axillary fold and 5 cun superior to Chize LU. 5, in the depression between the lateral border of the biceps brachii muscle and the shaft of the humerus.

Functions

Controls and regulates lungs Qi, analgizes, quiets the spirit.

Indications

- Channel diseases: pain in shoulder joint, pain along the channel.
- Respiratory system: dyspnea, choking, coughing.
- Features: retching, sweating under the arms, controls and regulates lungs Qi.

Needling Method

Puncture perpendicularly 0.5 - 0.8 cun. Cauterization.