LI10 - Shousanli (Large Intestine Point 10)
Point features
Where is it located
LI10 is located 2 cun distal to LI11 (Quchi), on the line connecting LI5 to LI11, on the lateral surface of the forearm.
The location is often not easily identifiable on 2D maps.
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Functions
- Tonifies Qi and Blood
- Regulates the meridians of the arm and intestine
- Relieves pain and strengthens the upper limbs
- Further information available in the app
What is it for
- Weakness and fatigue in the upper limbs
- Functional intestinal disorders
- Muscle and joint pain
- Further information available in the app
In the app, you can explore all the conditions treatable with LI10, its interactions with other points, and its relation to classical TCM.
Curiosity
LI10 is known as the 'Energy point of the arm', very similar to ST36 in its tonifying functions, but specific to the upper part of the body. Used in neuromuscular rehabilitation protocols.
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What you can find with AcupointsMap:
- Interactive 3D visualization of the point
- Complete functions and therapeutic indications
- Needle insertion methods and detailed localization
- Complete pathway of the meridian of Large Intestine
- Main, Luo, Divergent, Muscle and Extraordinary Meridians
- Associated pathology sheets
- Treatment management on patients and connection with the 3D mannequin
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