LOCATION
At the superior border of the clavicle between the sternal and clavicular heads of the sternocleidomastoideus muscle.
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
Anterior branch of supraclavicular nerves, hypoglossal nerve zygote, anterior jugular vein, common carotid artery.
Indication
Pharyngitis,tonsillitis,pharyngolaryngitis,bronchitis,asthma,pertussis;esophagitis,chest pain,indigestion;tuberculosis of lymph nodes,hyperthyroidism,stiff neck (caused by cold or an awkward sleeping posture),cervical spondylosis。Local point – sore/swollen throat – counterflow qi, cough, hiccups, reflux.Neck pain – pain, inability to turn neck.Tong CV/Tam Healing System: Main point to open the circulation of the common carotid artery. Useful for conditions such as acid reflux, arteriosclerosis, hypertension, kidney cancer, bladder cancer, etc. Falls into the category of Window of the Sky points within the Tam Healing system.
Combinations
Goiter:ST 11 & LI 18 & ST 09 & LI 04.
Diarrhea:BL 20 & CV 04 & BL 23 & KI 07 & SP 16 & GV 01 & KI 03 & BL 25 & ST 36 & ST 11 & CV 12.
穴位
在頸部,當鎖骨內側端的上緣,胸鎖乳突肌的胸骨頭與鎖骨頭之間。
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
鎖骨上神經前支,舌下神經袢肌支、頸前靜脈,頸總動脈。
適應症
咽炎,扁桃體炎,喉炎,支氣管炎,哮喘,百日咳;食道炎,膈肌痙攣,消化不良;頸淋巴結結核,甲狀腺腫大,落枕,頸椎病。
穴位配伍療法
癭瘤:1.氣舍 2.扶突 3.人迎 4.合谷
瀉痢:1.灸脾俞 2.關元 3.腎俞 4.復溜 5.腹哀 6.長強 7.太溪 8.大腸俞 9.三里 10氣舍 11中脘