Yangchi point is located in the posterior wrist area, on the dorsal distal transverse stripe of the wrist, in the depression of the ulnar margin of the tendon of the extensor digitorum longus.
Yangchi point belongs to the Sanjiao meridian of the Shao Yang of the hand and is located in the posterior region of the wrist, on the transverse stripe of the dorsal distal side of the wrist, in the depression of the ulnar margin of the extensor tendon of the finger. Yangchi point has the effect of dredging and regulating the Sanjiao, clearing heat and fire, and relaxing the tendons and collaterals. It is used for treating eye redness and swelling, deafness, laryngeal paralysis (redness, swelling and pain in the pharynx, or dryness, foreign body sensation, or itchy discomfort in the pharynx, and difficulty in swallowing), thirst, dry mouth, wrist pain, and shoulder and arm pain.
Yangchi acupoints are used to treat thirst with Chengjian acupoints, Taixi acupoints, Zhizheng acupoints, Zhaohai acupoints, and Kidney acupoints; with Yangxi acupoints, shoulder acupoints, Quchi acupoints, carpal bone acupoints, Hegu acupoints, and Yuji acupoints to treat weakness of the wrists; and with Gu acupoints, Shakuzawa acupoints, Quchi acupoints, and Zhongzhu acupoints to treat contractures of the arms, and tightness of the tendons of the two hands.
Acupuncture and moxibustion clinical treatment operations need to be carried out by a professional physician, do not operate on your own.