Large Intestine 2, Er Jian
二間, èr jiān, "Second Space"

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Alternate Names:

Name	Pin Yin	Chinese	Translated
Jian Gu	jiān gǔ	間谷	Space Valley
Zhou Gu	zhōu gǔ	周谷	Whole Valley

Meridian: Large Intestine	Reference Source:	Point Location: CAM In the depression of the radial side of the index finger, distal to the 2nd metacarpal-phalangeal joint. The point is located with the finger slightly flexed. Deadman On the radial border of the index finger, in a depression just distal to the metacarpo-phalangeal joint. How To Find It This point will be easier to find if the index finger is relaxed in a slightly flexed position.
Innervation: The dorsal digital nerve of the radial nerve and the palmar digital proprial nerve of the median nerve.	Vasculature: The dorsal digital and palmar digital proprial arteries and veins derived from the radial artery and vein.
Cautions: No cautions at this time	Technique: CAM Puncture perpendicularly 0.2-0.3 inch. Deadman 1. Oblique proximal or distal insertion 0.2 to 0.3 cun. 2. Perpendicular-oblique insertion towards teh palm, 0.5 cun.

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Large Intestine 2, Er Jian二間, èr jiān, "Second Space"

Large Intestine 2, Er Jian
二間, èr jiān, "Second Space"