Pericardium 5, Jian Shi
間使, jiān shǐ, "Intermediary Courier"


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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Alternate Names:
NamePin YinChineseTranslated
Gui Luguǐ lù鬼路Ghost Road
Meridian
Meridian:
Pericardium  Browse
Reference Source
Reference Source:
Location
Point Location:
  • CAM
3 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist, between the tendons of m. palmaris longus and m. flexor carpi radialis.
  • Deadman
On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 3 cun proximal to Da ling Pc 7, between the tendons of palmaris longus and flexor carpi radialis.
Innervation
Innervation:
The medial and lateral antebrachial cutaneous nerves, the palmar cutaneous branch of the median nerve; deeper, tne anterior interosseous nerve.
Vasculature
Vasculature:
The median artery and vein; deeper, the anterior interosseous artery and vein.
Cautions
Cautions:
No cautions at this time
Technique
Technique:
  • CAM
Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-1.0 inch.
  • Deadman

Special Groups:

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