LI, Hand Yáng Brightness (yáng míng) Large Intestine Channel Points

• LI-1 商阳 〔商陽〕shāng yáng, ShāngYáng
  An acupoint located a little more than 1 fēn below the base of the nail on the radial side of the index finger.

• LI-2 二间 〔二間〕èr jiān, Second Space
  An acupoint located on the radial aspect of the index finger, immediately distal to the metacarpophalangeal (mcp) joint, at the border of the red and white flesh.

• LI-3 三间 〔三間〕sān jiān, Third Space
  An acupoint located on the radial aspect of the hand, just proximal to the head of the second metacarpal bone.

• LI-4 合谷 〔合谷〕hé gǔ, Union Valley
  An acupoint located on the dorsoradial aspect of the hand, on the radial side of the second metacarpal bone, inferior to the midpoint of the bone (i.e., under the bone).

• LI-5 阳溪 〔陽谿〕yáng xī, Yáng Ravine
  An acupoint located on the dorsoradial aspect of the wrist, proximal to the base of the thumb, in the anatomical snuffbox.

• LI-6 偏历 〔偏歷〕piān lì, Veering Passageway
  An acupoint located on the dorsoradial aspect of the forearm, on the lateral edge of the radius, 3 cùn proximal to the wrist (LI-5) on the line that connects LI-5 (chǐ zé) and LI-11(tài yuān).

• LI-7 温溜 〔溫溜〕wēn liū, Warm Dwelling
  An acupoint located on the dorsoradial aspect of the forearm, on the lateral edge of the radius, 5 cùn proximal to the wrist (LI-5) on the line that connects LI-5 and LI-11.

• LI-8 下廉 〔下廉〕xià lián, Lower Ridge
  An acupoint located on the dorsoradial aspect of the forearm, 4 cùn distal to the elbow (LI-11) on the line that connects LI-5 and LI-11.

• LI-9 上廉 〔上廉〕shàng lián, Upper Ridge
  An acupoint located on the dorsoradial aspect of the forearm, 3 cùn distal to the elbow (LI-11) on the line that connects LI-5 (yáng xī) and LI-11 (qū chí).

• LI-10 手三里 〔手三里〕shǒu sān lǐ, Arm Three Lǐ
  An acupoint located on the dorsoradial aspect of the forearm, 2 cùn distal to the elbow (LI-11) on the line that connects LI-5 (yáng xī) and LI-11 (qū chí).

• LI-11 曲池 〔曲池〕qū chí, Pool at the Bend
  An acupoint located on the lateral aspect of the elbow, in the depression at the lateral end of the transverse cubital crease, just distal to the lateral epicondyle of the humerus.

• LI-12 肘髎 〔肘髎〕zhǒu liáo, Elbow Bone-Hole
  An acupoint located on the lateral aspect of the upper arm, about 1.5 cùn directly superior to the lateral epicondyle of the humerus, on the anterior edge of the lateral head of the triceps brachii muscle.

• LI-13 手五里 〔手五里〕shǒu wǔ lǐ, (Arm) Five Lǐ
  An acupoint located on the lateral aspect of the upper arm, 3 cùn superior to the lateral epicondyle of the humerus on the line connecting LI-11 (qū chí) and LI-15 (jiān yú).

• LI-14 臂臑 〔臂臑〕bì nào, Upper Arm
  An acupoint located on the lateral aspect of the upper arm, superior to the insertion of the deltoid muscle on the humerus, about 2 cùn inferior to the level of the anterior axillary fold on the line connecting LI-11 (qū chí) and LI-15 (jiān yú).

• LI-15 肩髃 〔肩髃〕jiān yú, Shoulder Bone
  An acupoint located on the lateral aspect of the shoulder, inferior to the acromioclavicular articulation, between the anterior and medial portions of the deltoid muscle, in the most anterior of the depressions that form when the arm is abducted.

• LI-16 巨骨 〔巨骨〕jù gǔ, Great Bone
  An acupoint located on the superior aspect of the shoulder, medial and slightly posterior to the bony prominence of the acromioclavicular articulation, in the depression at the lateral end of the supraspinous fossa.

• LI-17 天鼎 〔天鼎〕tiān dǐng, Celestial Tripod
  An acupoint located on the anterolateral aspect of the neck, superior to the midpoint of the supraclavicular fossa, on the posterior border of the sternocleidomastoid (scm) muscle.

• LI-18 扶突 〔扶突〕fú tú, Protuberance Assistant
  An acupoint located on the anterolateral aspect of the neck, level with the tip of the laryngeal prominence (adam's apple), between the sternal and clavicular heads of the sternocleidomastoid (scm) muscle.

• LI-19 禾髎 〔禾髎〕hé liáo, Grain Bone-Hole
  An acupoint located superior to the upper lip, over a slight depression in the maxilla inferior to the medial margin of the ala nasi, at the level of GV-26.

• LI-20 迎香 〔迎香〕yíng xiāng, Welcome Fragrance
  An acupoint located beside the nostril, in the nasolabial groove, level with the midpoint of the lateral margin of the ala nasi.