Nao Shu 臑俞 (SI 10)
TRANSLATION: | Scapula's Hollow; Upper Arm Hallow; Upper Arm Transporter |
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TYPE: | Meeting point of the Small Intestine meridian with the Urinary Bladder meridian, and the Yang Qiao and Yang Wei vessels |
LOCATION: | On the posterior aspect of the shoulder, in the depression inferior to the scapular spine, directly superior to the posterior axillary crease when the arm hangs in the abducted position |
NEEDLE INSERTION: | 90° insertion |
NEEDLE DEPTH: | 1.0-1.5 cun |