Acupoint · LI10
Arm Three Li LI10
shou san li
Location
On the radial dorsal forearm, on the LI5–LI11 line, 2 cun below the cubital crease.
Point-taking cue
Arm Three Li: the "three-li milestone" of the arm.
Meridian
Large Intestine Meridian · Forearm · Metal
Indications
Impaired movement of the upper limb, abdominal pain and diarrhoea
Self-care
Gently knead the point with a fingertip for 2–3 min until mild soreness; or apply gentle moxibustion for 10–15 min
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