Acupoint · SI2
Front Valley SI2
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Location
On the ulnar side of the hand, distal to the 5th metacarpophalangeal joint at the red-and-white skin border.
Point-taking cue
Front Valley: in front of the little-finger knuckle; SI2 ahead of the joint, SI3 behind it.
Meridian
Small Intestine Meridian · Hand · Fire
Point categories
Ying-spring point
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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