H3 Shaohai ( HeSea Point , C3 )

Location When the elbow is flexed into a right angle , the point is in the depression between the medial end of the transverse cubital crease and the medial epicondyle of the humerus

Indications Cardiac pain , spasmodic pain and numbness of the hand and arm , tremor of the hand scrofula , pain in the axilla and hypochondriac region .

Method Puncture perpendicularly - 0 . 5 - - 1 . 0 inch . Moxibustion is applicable

Vasculalure The basilic vein , the inferior ulnar collateral artery , the ulnar recurrent artery and vein .

Innervation The medial antebrachial cutaneous nerve .