LOCATION
In the depression superios to the styloid process of the radius.
1.5 cun above the wrist crease, superior to the styloid process of the radius (not on the LU 5 – LU 9 line in TCM). Japanese LU 7 is found proximal to the styloid process and it is on the LU 5 – LU 9 line.
Features
The hand-taiyin meridian branches from this point to connect the Hand -Yangming meridian.
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
Posterior branchial cutaneous nerve , radial nerve branches , cephalic vein ,adial artery and vein branches.
Indication
Cough , asthma, shortness of breathe, nasal obstruction.
Headache, neck stiffness, tothache, swollen and painful throat, facial palsy
Wrist pain, carpal tunnel syndrome.
Forthumb disorder.
Combinations
De Quervain‘s Disease:LU 07 & LI 06 &/Ashi point & LI 05
Dry sore throat (causing by YIN-deficiency of the kidney)
Proteinuria:LU 07 & KI 06Cough:LU 07 & CV 17 & BL 13 & ST 36
Wry mouth:LU 07 & ST 04
穴位
在橈骨莖突的凹陷上。在大拇指掌跟之前臂橈側緣,橈骨莖突上方, 腕橫紋上1.5寸。當肱橈肌與拇長展肌腱之間。
特點
《靈樞‧經脈》:「去腕一寸半,別走陽明也。」
絡穴。
八脈交會穴之一,通任脈。
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
前臂外側皮神經和橈神經淺支的混合支。
頭靜脈,橈側動,靜脈分支。
適應症
咳嗽,感冒,氣喘,咽喉痛, 偏正頭痛, 面神經麻痹,面神經痙攣,三叉神經痛,口眼 歪斜, 牙痛,頸項痛,掌中熱,腕痛無 力,半身不遂,小便熱,陰莖痛,尿血,遺精, 癮疹,驚癇。
穴位配伍療法
腕部狹窄性腱鞘炎:1.列缺 2.偏歷(或阿
是穴)3.陽溪
腎陰虛之咽喉乾痛,蛋白尿:1.列缺 2.照海
咳嗽:1.列缺 2.膻中 3.肺俞 4.足三里
口歪:1.列缺 2.地倉
莖中痛:1.列缺 2.行間