TE 13 Acupuncture Point

San Jiao 13, Triple Burner 13, or Triple Warmer 13, Abbreviated as TE 13 or TB 13, or SJ 13, Transliterated Naohui in Chinese, Upper Arm Intersection in English.

TE 13 Acupuncture Point Location:

On the lateral aspect of the arm, on the line connecting the olecranon and TE 14, 3 cun below TE 14, on the posterior and inferior border of muscle deltoideus.

TE 13 Acupuncture Point Indications:

  • Goiter, scrofula
  • Spasm and pain of the upper extemities

TE 13 Acupuncture Point Benefits:

Activates the meridian, alleviates pain, transforms phlegm.