SI 8 Acupuncture Point - Xiao Hai - Small Intestine Meridian

Chinese Name Xiao Hai
English Name Small Sea
Location: Between the olecranon process of the ulna and the medial epicondyle of the humerus, found with the elbow flexed.
Point Associations:
He Sea Point
Earth Point
Actions & Effects:
Elbow problems, swelling, trembling, pain, numbness, weakness - channel issues with excess wind a/or heat.
Submandibular region swelling or pain, toothache, gums, cheek, neck, scapula, axilla.
Epilepsy
Small Intestine Meridian Points (19):
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19

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