TB7 (Huìzōng, “Convergence and Gathering”) is the Xi-cleft point of the Triple Burner Meridian. It is located on the dorsal forearm, 3 cun proximal to the dorsal wrist crease, on the ulnar side of the ulna, at the level of TB6. It clears heat, alleviates pain, regulates qi.
On the dorsal forearm, 3 cun proximal to the dorsal wrist crease, on the ulnar side of the ulna, at the level of TB6.
Perpendicular insertion 0.5-1 cun.
Clears heat, alleviates pain, regulates qi.
Deafness, tinnitus, pain in the arm, epilepsy.
TB7 is the Xi-cleft point of the Triple Burner, making it highly effective for acute conditions and pain along the meridian. It is particularly known for treating pain and stiffness of the arm, shoulder, and neck, especially when due to qi stagnation or heat. As a Xi-cleft point, it also addresses blood stasis and acute heat conditions within its associated meridian. It is empirically used for deafness and tinnitus.
TB7 is one of 23 points on the Triple Burner Meridian. Nearby points:
TB7 (Huìzōng) is located on the dorsal forearm, 3 cun proximal to the dorsal wrist crease, on the ulnar side of the ulna, at the level of TB6.
TB7 clears heat, alleviates pain, regulates qi. Common clinical indications include deafness, tinnitus, pain in the arm, epilepsy.
Perpendicular insertion 0.5-1 cun.
TB7 is a point on the Triple Burner Meridian (Sān Jiāo).