Plate shown for male body
Location
Shoulder, posterior, 1 cun above posterior axillary fold
Needling Depth
0.5–1 cun
Moderate depth — mind underlying structures.
Always palpate landmarks and angle away from vital structures. Chest/neck: oblique, shallow only.
Appears in Formulas
Frozen shoulder (Local Qi-Blood stagnation) — Local — posterior
Small Intestine Meridian Flow
Fire · Yang · peak 1–3 PMQi flowing along the Small Intestine — direction of animation reflects channel flow.
My notes on SI 9