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Taiyuan (LU 9)

Location

At the radial end of the transverse crease of the wrist, in the depression on the lateral side of the radial artery.

Indications
  • Chronic weak cough, wheezing, asthma, hemoptysis, sore throat
  • Palpitation
  • Pain in the chest, wrist and arm
Applications
  • Tonifies and regulates Lung qi
  • Expels wind, transforms phlegm
  • Activates the channel, alleviates pain
Techniques

Needle perpendicularly 0.2-0.3 cun. Avoid puncturing the radial artery.

Remarks
Special Points Remarks: 
Shu Stream Point (Earth) - LU
Yuan Source Point - LU
8 Hui Influential Point - Vessels