YAOTONG

ACUPUNCTURE YAOTONG 13°

NAME

YAOTONG

LOCATION

On the dorsum of the hand, at the articulation of the 4th and 5th metacarpal bones.

NEEDLING

Slanted insertion toward the wrist, 1-1.5 cun.

COMMAND FUNCTIONS

ACTIONS

INDICATIONS

Pain from injury to the lower back and limbs

COMBINATIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS

NOTES

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