Introduction To Acupoints

Pool at the Bend

Acupoint Name:Pool at the Bend Acupoint

Acupoint Code:LI-11

PinYin:quchi

Associated Meridian:The Large Intestine channel of Hand, Yang Bright

Main Diseases for Treatment

Fever, sore throat and swelling, red eyes, toothache, arm and elbow pain, upper limb paralysis, abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea, dysentery, mania, tuberculous lymphadenitis, erysipelas, ulcers, eczema, urticaria, heatstroke, hypertension, neurasthenia, etc.

Acupoint Location

At the lateral end of the elbow crease, when the elbow is flexed, it is at the midpoint of the line connecting Cubit Marsh (LU-5) acupoint and the lateral epicondyle of the humerus. (This acupoint is paired, one on each side)

Acupoint Selection Techniques

Step 1: Bend the elbow to a 45° angle.
Step 2: On the lateral side of the elbow joint, at the elbow crease is the location of this acupoint.

Acupoint Chart

LI-11:Pool at the Bend(quchi)
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