6.4 Extra Points: Upper Extremities (EX-UE)
Location
On the tip of the olecranon.
How to find
On the tip of the olecranon. This point is best located with the
elbow flexed.
Needling
Moxibustion only!
Actions/Indications
● Opens the channel and luovessels locally
● Disperses Phlegm locally
Elbow Tip ZHOUJIAN Ex-UE-1
Ex-UE-1
Olecranon
T.B.-10
Olecranon
S.I.-8
Lateral
epicondyle of
the humerus
Medial
epicondyle of
the humerus
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