Large intestine 16, Abbreviated as Li 16, Transliterated Jugu in Chinese, Large Bone in English.
Li 16 Acupuncture Point Location:
In the upper portion of the shoulder, in the depression between the acromial extremity of the clavicle and the scapular spine.
Li 16 Acupuncture Point Indications:
- Pain of the shoulder and back
- Motor impairment of the upper extremities
Li 16 Acupuncture Point Benefits:
Activates the meridian, alleviates pain, moves Qi and Blood, and benefits the shoulder.
Classification:
Crossing point of the LI Meridian and the Yang Qiao Vessel.