LU 10 Acupuncture Point - Yu Ji - Lung Meridian
- Chinese Name Yu Ji
- English Name Fish Border
- Location: On the radial aspect of the 1st metacarpal at the midpoint of the bone at the junction of the red and white skin.
- Point Associations:
- Ying Spring Point
- Fire Point
- Actions & Effects:
- Clear Excess or Deficiency Heat from the LU Channel and Organ.
- Sore throat w/excess heat.
- Reckless bleeding from heat.
- Lung Meridian Points (11):
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Sources and More Information
The information on our site is drawn from our own lecture notes and clinical experience. The following lecture notes were used within this section:
- Ferro, Barbara: New England School of Acupuncture, Point Location Lecture Notes
- Harstein, Rachel: New England School of Acupuncture, Actions & Effects Lecture Notes
For a complete list of valuable resources, see our Acupuncture Theory Resources section. The most recommended texts are below:
