The Extra Points, Zhoujian
zhoujian, "Elbow Tip"


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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Alternate Names:
NamePin YinChineseTranslated
M-UE-46   
Meridian
Meridian:
The Extra Points  Browse
Reference Source
Reference Source:
Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion (CAM) [revised ed. 1999]  Browse
Location
Point Location:
  • CAM
On the tip of the ulnar olecranon when the elbow is flexed
  • Deadman
On the tip of the olecranon process of the ulna
Innervation
Innervation:
No innervation data at this time
Vasculature
Vasculature:
No vasculature data at this time
Cautions
Cautions:
No cautions at this time
Technique
Technique:
  • CAM
Moxibustion is applied with seven to fourteen cones.
  • Deadman