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Large Intestine channel · LI7

溫溜 Wēnliū

LI7 · Warm Flow

LI7 Wēnliū marked on the body, Back of the forearm on the thumb side, five thumb-widths above LI5, on the line from LI5 to LI11

Where it is

Back of the forearm on the thumb side, five thumb-widths above LI5, on the line from LI5 to LI11.

Anatomically: Back of the forearm, 5 cun up from the wrist crease (back side), on the line running from LI5 to LI11.

Locations follow the WHO standard acupuncture point locations, in our own words.

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The name

溫warm
溜to flow

The name pictures warm Qi flowing up the forearm.

Point categories

Xi-Cleft 郄穴
Where the Qi and blood of the channel are said to gather deep, as in a cleft between rocks.

On the Large Intestine channel

Point 7 of 20 on the Hand Yangming Large Intestine Channel.

For education about traditional Chinese medicine theory only. Not medical advice. Talk to a qualified health professional before using acupressure if you are pregnant, have a health condition or take medication.