Point features
Where is it located
TE10 is located with the elbow flexed, in a depression about 1 cun above the tip of the olecranon, on the posterolateral side of the upper arm.
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Functions
- He-Sea and Earth point of the San Jiao meridian
- Drains Phlegm-Dampness and dissolves nodules
- Calms the Shen and regulates Middle Burner Qi
What is it for
- Lymphatic swelling
- Axillary or neck nodules
- Pain and stiffness in the elbow and arm
- Irritability
- Mania, mental disorders due to Phlegm
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Curiosity
Tianjing, 'Heavenly Well', is a key point for treating phlegm masses and accumulations, especially along the Shaoyang meridian. Used in lymphatic protocols, energetic neurology, and for mental disorders due to Phlegm-Heat. Synergistic with ST40, SP9, and CV12.
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- Interactive 3D visualization of the point
- Complete functions and therapeutic indications
- Needle insertion methods and detailed localization
- Complete pathway of the meridian of Triple Burner
- Main, Luo, Divergent, Muscle and Extraordinary Meridians
- Associated pathology sheets
- Treatment management on patients and connection with the 3D mannequin
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