The Forearm · outer region contains 8 acupuncture points (meridians: LI, SI, TE). The interactive atlas below opens directly on this region: click a point for its booklet (location, needling, indications, combinations), turn on labels, or start the tour.
| Code | Name | Location |
|---|---|---|
| LI6 Piān Lì | Piān Lì | On the radial side of the posterior forearm, on the line from the anatomical snuffbox to the lateral end of the cubital crease (the line… |
| LI7 Wēn Liú | Warm Flow | On the radial side of the posterior forearm, on the line from the anatomical snuffbox to the lateral end of the cubital crease (the line… |
| LI8 Xià Lián | Lower Ridge | On the radial side of the forearm, on the line from the lateral end of the cubital crease to the anatomical snuffbox (the line between LI11… |
| LI9 Shàng Lián | Upper Ridge | On the radial side of the forearm, on the line from the lateral end of the cubital crease to the anatomical snuffbox (the line between LI11… |
| LI10 Shousanli | Arm Three Miles | On the posterolateral aspect of the forearm, on the line from the lateral end of the cubital crease to the anatomical snuffbox (the line… |
| SI7 Zhīzhèng | Zhīzhèng | On the posteromedial aspect of the forearm, between the medial border of the ulnar bone and the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle, 5 cun proximal… |
| TE8 Sānyángluò | Three Yang Connecting Point | On the dorsal aspect of the forearm, 4 cun proximal to the dorsal wrist crease, between the radius and the ulna. This is 1 cun proximal to… |
| TE9 Sìdú | Sìdú | On the posterior aspect of the forearm, 5 cun distal to the olecranon, in a depression between the radius and the ulna. |
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The Forearm · outer region of the atlas lists 8 points: LI6, LI7, LI8, LI9, LI10, SI7, TE8, TE9.
Open the point in the 3D atlas: the booklet gives the standard location, a cun ruler from the nearest bony landmark, and a step-by-step description.