SI 11 Acupuncture Point - Tian Zong - Small Intestine Meridian

- Chinese Name Tian Zong
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English Name Celestial Gathering
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Location: On the scapula in a depression at the center of the infrascapular fossa, found at the junction of the upper and middle third between the lower scapular spine and the inferior angle of the scapula.
- Actions & Effects:
- Breast problems, mastitis, insufficient lactation, breast pain.
- Emotional issues, anxiety that presents with asthma, expands and relaxes the chest, asthma generally.
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Local point for channel pain within the shoulder, scapula region, elbow, arm, face and jaw.
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Small Intestine Meridian Points (19):
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
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