SI, Hand Greater Yáng (shào yáng) Small Intestine Channel Points

• SI-1 少泽 〔少澤〕shào zé, Lesser Marsh
  Modern location: A little more than 1 fēn below the base of the nail on the ulnar side of the little finger. XXX
  Modern indications: Headache; eye screens; painful swollen throat; febrile disease; clouding reversal (loss of consciousness); mammary welling-abscess (rǔ yōng); scant breast milk.

• SI-2 前谷 〔前谷〕qián gǔ, Front Valley
  Modern location: On the ulnar aspect of the little finger, slightly distal to the metacarpophalangeal (mcp) joint, at the border of the red and white flesh.
  Modern indications: Headache; eye pain; tinnitus; painful swollen throat; febrile disease; scant breast milk.

• SI-3 后溪 〔後谿〕hòu xī, Back Ravine
  Modern location: On the ulnar aspect of the hand, proximal to the head of the fifth metacarpal bone, at the border of the red and white flesh.
  Modern indications: Headache; stiff nape; red eyes; deafness; febrile disease; mania and withdrawal; epilepsy; back pain; lumbar pain; malarial disease; hypertonicity of the elbow, arm, and fingers.

• SI-4 腕骨 〔腕骨〕wàn gǔ, Wrist Bone
  Modern location: On the ulnar aspect of the hand, in the depression between the base of the fifth metacarpal bone and the triquetral bone.
  Modern indications: Headache; stiff nape; eye screens; jaundice; malarial disease; febrile disease; hypertonicity of the fingers; wrist pain.

• SI-5 阳谷 〔陽谷〕yáng gǔ, Yáng Valley
  Modern location: On the ulnar aspect of the wrist, in the depression between the triquetral bone and the ulnar styloid process.
  Modern indications: Headache; dizzy vision; deafness; tinnitus; febrile disease; mania and withdrawal; epilepsy; hypertonicity of the fingers; wrist pain.

• SI-6 养老 〔養老〕yǎng lǎo, Nursing the Aged
  Modern location: On the dorsal aspect of the wrist, in the depression on the radial side of the ulnar styloid process, about 1.5 cùn proximal to SI-5.
  Modern indications: Unclear vision; pain in the shoulder, arm, and elbow.

• SI-7 支正 〔支正〕zhī zhèng, Branch to the Correct
  Modern location: On the ulnar aspect of the forearm, 5 cùn proximal to SI-5 on the anterior edge of the ulna.
  Modern indications: Headache; dizzy vision; stiff nape; febrile disease; mania and withdrawal; aching pain in the elbow and arm.

• SI-8 小海 〔小海〕xiǎo hǎi, Small Sea
  Modern location: At the elbow, in the shallow depression on the flat area that appears between the olecranon and the medial epicondyle of the humerus when the elbow is bent.
  Modern indications: Elbow and arm pain; epilepsy.

• SI-9 肩贞 〔肩貞〕jiān zhēn, True Shoulder
  Modern location: On the posterior aspect of the upper arm, 1 cùn directly superior to the end of the posterior axillary fold.
  Modern indications: Shoulder pain; arm pain; scrofula; tinnitus.

• SI-10 臑俞 〔臑俞〕nào shù, Upper Arm Transport
  Modern location: On the posterior aspect of the shoulder, in the depression just medial to the acromial angle and below the inferior border of the scapular spine.
  Modern indications: Shoulder pain; arm pain; scrofula.

• SI-11 天宗 〔天宗〕tiān zōng, Celestial Gathering
  Modern location: On the upper back, in the infraspinous fossa, midway between the medial and lateral borders of the scapula and one third of the distance from the scapular spine to the inferior angle of the scapula.
  Modern indications: Pain in the shoulder and scapula; mammary welling-abscess (rǔ yōng); panting.

• SI-12 秉风 〔秉風〕bǐng fēng, Grasping the Wind
  Modern location: On the posterior aspect of the shoulder, in the center of the supraspinous fossa, straight above SI-11 (tiān zhōng).
  Modern indications: Shoulder and scapula pain; pain and numbness in the upper limbs.

• SI-13 曲垣 〔曲垣〕qū yuán, Crooked Wall
  Modern location: On the upper back, in the depression at the medial end of the supraspinous fossa.
  Modern indications: Shoulder and scapula pain.

• SI-14 肩外俞 〔肩外俞〕jiān wài shù, Outer Shoulder Transport
  Modern location: On the upper back, 3 cùn lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the first thoracic vertebra, on the vertical line defined by the medial border of the scapula.
  Modern indications: Shoulder and back pain; rigidity of the neck and nape.

• SI-15 肩中俞 〔肩中俞〕jiān zhōng shù, Central Shoulder Transport
  Modern location: On the upper back, 2 cùn lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the seventh cervical vertebra.
  Modern indications: Cough; panting; shoulder and back pain.

• SI-16 天窗 〔天窗〕tiān chuāng, Celestial Window
  Modern location: On the lateral aspect of the neck, slightly superior to the level of the laryngeal prominence, at the posterior border of the sternocleidomastoid (scm) muscle.
  Modern indications: Deafness and tinnitus; painful swollen throat; painful rigidity of the neck.

• SI-17 天容 〔天容〕tiān róng, Celestial Countenance
  Modern location: On the lateral aspect of the neck, on the anterior border of the sternocleidomastoid (scm) muscle, in the depression immediately posterior to the angle of the mandible.
  Modern indications: Deafness and tinnitus; painful swollen throat; painful swelling of the neck and nape.

• SI-18 颧髎 〔顴髎〕quán liáo, Cheek Bone-Hole
  Modern location: On the face, straight below the outer canthus of the eye, in the depression inferior to the maxillary portion of the zygomatic arch.
  Modern indications: Deviated eyes and mouth; twitching of the eyelids; toothache; yellowing of the eyes.

• SI-19 听宫 〔聽宮〕tīng gōng, Auditory Palace
  Modern location: Immediately anterior to the ear, level with the midpoint of the tragus.
  Modern indications: Deafness; tinnitus; toothache; purulent ear; mania and withdrawal; epilepsy.