LI 3 Acupuncture Point - San Jian - Large Intestine Meridian
- Chinese Name San Jian
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English Name Third Space
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Location: On the radial side of the index finger, proximal to the head of the 2nd metacarpal bone.
- Point Associations:
- Shu Stream Point
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Wood Point
- Actions & Effects:
- Expel wind and heat particularly from the throat, teeth, mouth, face and eyes.
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Diarrhea.
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Large Intestine Meridian Points (20):
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
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