Pericardium 3, Abbreviated as PC 3 or P 3, Transliterated Quze in Chinese, Marsh at the Crook in English.
PC 3 Acupuncture Point Location:
On the transverse crease of the elbow, on the ulnar side of the tendon muscle biceps brachii.
PC 3 Acupuncture Point Indications:
- Cardiac pain, palpitation
- Gastric pain, vomiting
PC 3 Acupuncture Point Benefits:
Clears heat from Qi, Ying and Xue levels, moves Blood, harmonizes the Stomach and intestines, alleviates pain.
Classification:
He-Sea point of the Pericardium Meridian
Notes:
He-Sea points are where the qi of the meridian collects and goes deep into the body. He-sea points are known to indicated treat rebellious qi and diarrhea.
