Names Of Ju Gu
LI 16 Acupuncture Point
- English Name: Great Bone
- Pinyin Name: Ju Gu
- Chinese Character: 巨骨
Where Is LI 16 ?
LI 16 Location
- In the upper aspect of the shoulder between the acromial extremity of the clavicle and the spine of the scapula.
- For point location tips, read our meridian notes; unsure about "cun" measurements, read what is a cun?.
What Is LI 16 Used For?
LI 16 Clinical Usages
- Adjunctive point with LI 15 for shoulder issues, particularly chronic issues related to blood stasis.
- Resolve Blood stagnation in the chest & lungs, vomiting a/or coughing of Blood.
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How Is LI 16 Categorized?
LI 16 Acupuncture Point Associations
- Intersecting point of the LI & Yang Qiao Meridians
What Diagnostic Patterns May Use LI 16 ?
This point along with others in a proper point prescription may be used to balance the following TCM Patterns:
For more on this, read "What Does Acupuncture Treat?" and "Point Prescription Guidelines".
What Conditions May Use LI 16 ?
This point along with others in a proper point prescription may be used to balance the following Conditions / Symptoms:
For more on this, read "What Does Acupuncture Treat?" and "Point Prescription Guidelines".
What Points Are Near LI 16 ?
Where Do I Go Next?
List Of Related Points
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