中医英语学习:手少阳三焦经重点穴:支沟(三焦经6)

穴义

支，通“肢”；沟，沟渠。
支，在此指上肢。穴在上肢尺桡骨间沟中。

Meaning

Zhi, limbs; gou, ditch.
Zhi here refers to the upper limb. The point is located between the radius and the ulna.

定位

腕背横纹上3寸，桡骨与尺骨之间。

Location

3 cun above the transverse dorsal crease of the wrist, between the ulna and radius.

主治

胁痛，肩臂痛，便秘，耳鸣耳聋。

Indication

pain in the hypocondriac region, shoulder & arm, constipation, deafness, tinnitus.

针法

直刺0.8-1.2寸

Method

perpendicularly 0.8-1.2 cun

备考

经穴

Remarks

Jing-River Point