穴义

鱼，鱼腹；际，边际。
掌中屈拇指肌隆起似鱼腹，穴位于它的边际。鱼际现已用作现代解剖学名词。

Meaning

Yu, fish; ji, border.
The muscular flexor, pollicis in the palm is prominent as fish, the point is located just at its border Yuji(chenar) is used as an anatomical word at present.

定位

第一掌骨中点，赤白肉际处。

Location

On the midpoint of the 1st metacarpal bone, at the junction of the red and white skin.

主治

咳嗽，咯血，咽喉肿痛，失音，发热。

Indication

cough, hemoptysis, sore throat, aphonia, fever.

针法

直刺0.5-0.8寸

Method

perpendicularly 0.5-0.8 cun.

备考

荥穴

Remarks

Ying-Spring point.