Si 9 Acupuncture Point

Small intestine 9, Abbreviated as Si 9, Transliterated Jianzhen in Chinese, True Shoulder in English.

Si 9 Acupuncture Point Location:

Posterior and inferior to the shoulder joint, when the arm is adducted, the point is 1 cun (finger inch) above the posterior end of the axillary fossa.

Si 9 Acupuncture Point Indications:

  • Pain in the shoulder and arm
  • Scrofula, tinnitus

Si 9 Acupuncture Point Benefits:

Activates the meridian, alleviates pain, benefits the shoulder.