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LU 7 · Lieque

Lung meridian · Metal · Yin · peak 3–5 AM

Plate shown for male body
Hand acupoints

Location

Forearm, 1.5 cun above wrist, radial styloid

Needling Depth

0.3–0.5 cun, oblique

Shallow — low depth risk.

Always palpate landmarks and angle away from vital structures. Chest/neck: oblique, shallow only.

Point Category

Luo-ConnectingConfluent: Ren Mai

Appears in Formulas

Common cold (wind-cold) (Taiyang exterior) — Release
Common cold (wind-heat) (Wind-Heat) — Disperse

Lung Meridian Flow

Metal · Yin · peak 3–5 AM

Qi flowing along the Lung — direction of animation reflects channel flow.

My notes on LU 7