Li6 Pianli ( LuoConnecting Point ) , Gi6

Location With the elbow flexed and the radial side of arm upward , the point is on the line joining Yangxi ( Li 5 ) and Quchi ( Li 11 ) , 3 cun above Yangxi ( Li 5 ) .

Indications Redness of the eye , tinnitus , deafness , epistaxis . aching of the hand and arm , sore throat , edema .

Method Puncture perpendicularly or obliquely - 0 . 5 - 0 . 8 inch . Moxihustion is applicable .

Vasculature The cephalic vein .

Innervalion On the radial side , the lateral antebrachial cutaneous nerve and the superficial ramus of the radial nerve ; on the ulnar side , the posterior antebrachial cutaneous nerve and the posterior antebrachial interosseous nerve .