Introduction To Acupoints

Upper Arm Hole

Acupoint Name:Upper Arm Hole Acupoint

Acupoint Code:TE-15

PinYin:tianliao

Associated Meridian:The Sanjiao channel of Hand, Lesser Yang

Main Diseases for Treatment

Shoulder and arm pain, stiff neck pain, as well as periarthritis of the shoulder joint, etc.

Acupoint Location

In the scapular region, midway between Shoulder Well(GB-21) and Crooked Wall(SI-13), at the upper angle of the scapula; or at the midpoint of the line connecting the two acupoints, Shoulder Well(GB-21) and Crooked Wall(SI-13). (This acupoint is bilateral, one on each side.)

Acupoint Selection Techniques

Step 1: Sit upright or lie face down.
Step 2: You can feel a triangular bone on the back (the scapula);
Step 3: At its upper inner corner, the spot that feels sore when pressed is the location of this acupoint.

Acupoint Chart

TE-15:Upper Arm Hole(tianliao)
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