02 LI10 Shou San Li_ Arm Three Miles 手三里穴
LI10 Shousanli
Arm Three Miles

手三里穴

LOCATION

2 cun below LI 11 on the LI 5 to LI 11 line.

Features

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Body Inches (cun)

Each person has his/her own personal body inches.
One cun is equal to the width of the Knuckle of the thumb.

Nerves, vascular

Dorsal forearm cutaneous nerve,radial nerve,branch of radial artery and vein。 Shoulder, elbow & wrist pain issues, general achiness in these areas.
Paralysis in the upper limbs.
Less dispersive & more tonifying than other LI points. Epigastric & abdominal pain, ulcers, vomiting. Tong CV/Tam Healing System: Abdominal issues, any digestive issues, pain in the arm/shoulder/neck, builds energy level.

Indication

lumbago,shoulder and arm pain,upper limb paralysis,hemiplegia;peptic ulcer,enteritis,abdominal pain,vomiting and diarrhea,indigestion;toothache,swollen cheek,stomatitis ;lymphoid tuberculosis,facial paralysis,cold,mastitis.

Combinations

Acute pharyngitis:LI10 & LI 07 & LI 11 & SI 03 & ST 40.
Abdominal distension,vomiting and diarrhea:LI 10 & LI 15 & LI 04.
Acute lumbar sprain:LI 10 & BL 23 & BL 40.
Peptic ulcer:LI 10 & ST 36.
Shoulder pain:LI10 & SI 03. Numbness in upper limb:LI 10 & HT 03.

穴位

在前臂背面橈側,當陽溪與曲池連線上,肘橫紋下2寸。

特點

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同身寸

針灸取穴比量法。出自《千金要方》。

是指以患者本人體表的某些部位折定分寸,

作为量取穴位的長度單位。

穴區神經血管

前臂背側皮神經,橈神經深支,橈側返動、靜脈的分支。

適應症

腰痛,肩臂痛,上肢麻痹,半身不遂;消化性潰瘍病,腸炎,腹痛,吐瀉,消化不良;牙痛,頰腫,口腔炎 ;頸淋巴結核,面神經麻痹,感冒,乳腺炎。

穴位配伍療法

喉痺不能言:1. 手三里 2.溫溜 3.曲池 4.中渚 5.豐隆
腹脹,吐瀉:1.手三里 2.肩髃 3.合谷
急性腰扭傷:1.手三里 2.腎俞 3.委中
消化性潰瘍:1.手三里 2.足三里
肩背痛:1. 手三里 2.中渚
兩臂頑麻:1.手三里 2.少海