TB14 (Jiānlíáo, “Jiānlíáo”) is an acupuncture point on the Triple Burner Meridian. It is located on the shoulder, in the depression that forms posterior and inferior to the acromion when the arm is abducted to 90 degrees. It expels wind and dampness, activates the channel, alleviates pain, benefits the shoulder joint.
On the shoulder, in the depression that forms posterior and inferior to the acromion when the arm is abducted to 90 degrees.
With the arm abducted, perpendicular or oblique-inferior insertion 1.0-1.5 cun towards the center of the axilla.
Expels wind and dampness, activates the channel, alleviates pain, benefits the shoulder joint..
Pain in the arm and shoulder that prevents turning over, inability to raise the arm..
Jianliao is a primary local point for treating disorders of the shoulder joint, especially pain and restricted movement. Its location in the posterior depression of the deltoid makes it effective for addressing rotator cuff issues and pain that prevents abduction or rotation. It is frequently combined with other local points like LI15 and SI9 to surround the joint and enhance therapeutic effect.
TB14 is one of 23 points on the Triple Burner Meridian. Nearby points:
TB14 (Jiānlíáo) is located on the shoulder, in the depression that forms posterior and inferior to the acromion when the arm is abducted to 90 degrees.
TB14 expels wind and dampness, activates the channel, alleviates pain, benefits the shoulder joint. Common clinical indications include pain in the arm and shoulder that prevents turning over, inability to raise the arm.
With the arm abducted, perpendicular or oblique-inferior insertion 1.0-1.5 cun towards the center of the axilla.
TB14 is a point on the Triple Burner Meridian (Sān Jiāo).