San Jiao (Triple Burner) 15, Tian Liao
天髎, tiān liáo, "Celestial Bone-Hole"


Is this Acupuncture Point effective in the clinic? +1 Log in to vote Log in to vote
Pinyin Pronunciation:
Alternate Names:
NamePin YinChineseTranslated
Tian Tingtiān tīng天聽Celestial Hearing
Meridian
Meridian:
San Jiao (Triple Burner)  Browse
Reference Source
Reference Source:
Location
Point Location:
  • CAM
Midway between Jianjing (GB-21) and Quyuan (SI-13), on the superior angle of the scapula.
  • Deadman
In the supraclavicular fossa, in the depression midway between Jianjing GB 21 and Quyuan SI 13 (at the medial end of the suprascapular fossa).
Innervation
Innervation:
The accessory nerve and the branch of the suprascapular nerve.
Vasculature
Vasculature:
The descending branch of the transverse cervical artery; deeper the muscular branch of the suprascapular artery.
Cautions
Cautions:
No cautions at this time
Technique
Technique:
  • CAM
Puncture perpendicularly 0.3-0.5 inch.
  • Deadman

Embed this Acupuncture Chart into your website:

Learn more about Rootdown's Embeddable Acupuncture Chart

Copyright 2024 Rootdown LLC
v2.306.587.1439