Daoyi
Acupoint · SI4

Wrist Bone SI4

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Small Intestine MeridianWristFire

Location

At the wrist, in the hollow between the base of the 5th metacarpal and the triquetral bone, at the red-and-white skin border.

Point-taking cue

Wrist Bone: the hollow between the 5th metacarpal base and the triquetral.

Meridian

Small Intestine Meridian · Wrist · Fire

Point categories

Yuan-source 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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