Li 18 Futu , Gi18

Location On the lateral side of the neck , level with the tip of Adam’s apple , between the sternal head and clavicular head of m . sternocleidomastoideus

Indications Cough , asthma , sore throat , sudden loss of voice , scrofula , goiter .

Method Puncture perpendicularly - 0 . 3 - 0 . 5 inch . Moxibustion is applicable .

Vasculature Deeper , on the medial side , the ascending cervical artery and vein .

Innervation The great auricular nerve , cutaneous cervical nerve , lesser occipital nerve and accessory nerve .