The exact location map and role of Shang Yang The exact location map of Shang Yang point

May 15, 2023
The name Shang Yang point means the exit of the large intestine meridian qi from this point out to the body surface, where the body meridian qi and blood run to the body surface meridians, hence the name. Here's a look at the exact location map and function of Shang Yang.

The exact location of Shang Yang

Standard location: in the finger, on the radial side of the end of the index finger, 0.1 inch above the root side of the nail (finger inch) Convenient acupuncture points: forefinger forward, hand index finger claw nail radial side and the base of each for a line, intersecting points. Or one hand index finger straight, the other hand index finger and thumb lightly hold the index finger belly, thumb is located at the radial side of the index finger end, 0.1 inch from the nail angle that is.

Effects of the Shang Yang point

Shang Yang is one of the five acupoints of the well point, Shang is one of the five ancient sounds, gold for the sound of Shang, Shang Yang for the well point, is gold, Yang refers to the Yang meridian, that is, the hand Yangming large intestine meridian, so called Shang Yang, large intestine meridian gas from this point out of the body, therefore, stimulation of this point has the effect of clearing heat and relieving the surface, open the orifice Su Zhe, for clinical clearing heat, first aid points.

The role of the Shang Yang point

1. This point belongs to the Hand Yangming Large Intestine meridian, which can clear Yangming fire and heat, regulate the large intestine meridian qi, clear heat and fire, relieve swelling and pain, detoxify the pharynx, clear the ears and brighten the eyes, and treat many diseases of the head and face, such as sore throat, swollen jaw, dry mouth, toothache, tinnitus, deafness, etc. 2. Shang Yang is a well point of the large intestine meridian, with the function of clearing heat and opening the orifices, awakening the mind, and treating diseases of the mind, such as sudden fainting and stroke coma. 3. This point also has the function of dispelling wind-dampness, clearing the meridians and stopping paralysis and pain, and can treat diseases in the area passed by this meridian. It also has the function of draining heat and dispersing evil, generating sweat and relieving symptoms, and is used to treat febrile diseases with sweating and high fever.

Commonly used in combination therapy at Shang Yang point

1. This point is used with qi fog, acupuncture and diarrhea, Shang Yang puncture and bleeding to clear Yang Ming fire, reduce swelling and pain, such as with Nei Ting, Tian Tu, Feng Long, to treat Yang Ming fire and throat swelling and pain; with Nei Ting, Hegu, Cheek Chee, Ha Guan, Cheng Jue, Cataract, to treat tooth pain and jaw swelling due to Yang Ming fire and upper congestion. 2. With Shaoshang, Hegu and Cataract, acupuncture and diarrhea are used to remove wind and heat, detoxify the pharynx, and treat sore throat and mumps caused by upward wind-heat attack and heat toxin accumulation. 3. Combined with auditory congestion, cataract, Fenglong, Laogong and Neiting, acupuncture and diarrhea are used to clear heat, resolve phlegm, clear the orifice and benefit congestion, treating tinnitus and deafness caused by phlegm-heat stagnation. 4. This point is used in combination with the acupuncture and diarrhea method, and the acupuncture and bleeding of the well point to release heat and open the orifice and awaken the mind. 5. With Gu, Houxi, Baxi, Waiguan, acupuncture, flattening, tonifying and diaphoretic, dispelling wind and relieving pain in meridians, treating numbness in the fingers due to unfavorable meridian qi, etc.

Shang Yang acupuncture point health wonders

With one hand thumb and index finger lightly hold the other hand index finger, knead this point, each time the left and right hand 1-3 minutes, and adhere to the daily massage, can regulate the digestive function of the gastrointestinal, accelerate metabolism, slow down aging.
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