SI 7 Acupuncture Point - Zhin Zheng - Small Intestine Meridian

  • Chinese Name Zhin Zheng
  • English Name Branch to the Correct
     
  • Location: 5 cun proximal to the dorsal crease of the wrist on the SI 5 to SI 8 line.
     
  • Point Associations:
  • Luo Connecting Point
     
  • Actions & Effects:
  • Local point for pain and/or strength/control issues in the elbow, arm, and fingers.  May be helpful for weakness of all the limbs as well.
  • Stiff neck, headaches, vision issues - blurry, obstructed.
  • Useful with onset of exterior wind-heat conditions such as colds/flus that start with neck and/or back pain.
  • Calms the spirit - manic behavior, anxiety, panic attacks, fear.
     
  • 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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