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Small Intestine Meridian . Click on the Point (exp. BL1) for point locations and images  

  SI1 • Shao Ze
  Small Intestine • 1
  Lesser Marsh. Jing Well Poing on the Small Intestine Channel. Metal Point on Fire Meridian.
  On the ulnar side of the fifth digit, 0.1 cun from the corner of the nail bed.
 
  SI2 • Qian Gu
  Small Intestine • 2
  Front Valley. Ying Spring Point on the Small Intestine channel. Water Point on Fire Meridian.
  On the ulner side of the fifth digit, in the depression distal to the metacarpophalangeal joint, at the junction of the dorsal and palmar surfaces.
 
  SI3 • Hou Xi
  Small Intestine • 3
  Back Ravine. Shu Stream Point on the Small Intestine Channel. Wood Point on Fire Meridian.
  In the depression proximal to the head of the fifth metacarpal bone, at the junction of the dorsal and palmar surfaces.
 
  SI4 • Wan Gu
  Small Intestine • 4
  Wrist Bone. Yuan Source Point on the Small Intestine Channel.
  On the ulna side of the wrist, in the depression between the fifth metacarpal bone and the hamate and pisiform bones, at the junction of the dorsal and palmar surfaces.
 
  SI5 • Yang Gu
  Small Intestine • 5
  Yang Valley. Jing River Point on the Small Intestine Channel. Fire Point on Fire Meridian.
  On the ulna side of the wrist, in a depression between the styloid process of the ulna and the triquetral and pisiform bones.
 
  SI6 • Yang Lao
  Small Intestine • 6
  Nursing the Aged. Xi Cleft Point on the Small Intestine Channel.
  On the ulnar side of the wrist, in the depression between the ulnar styloid process and the triquetrum and pisiform bones. SI 6 can be located when patient's wrist is in flexion with the index finger pointing to the sternum.
 
  SI7 • Zhi Zheng
  Small Intestine • 7
  Branch to the Correct. Luo Connecting Point on the Small Intestine Channel to HE7.
  On the ulnar side of the forearme, between the anterior border of the ulna and flexor carpi ulnaris muscle, 5 cun superior to the wrist crease, on the line connecting SI 5 at the wrist and SI 8 at the medial epicondyle of the humerus at the elbow.
 
  SI8 • Xiao Hai
  Small Intestine • 8
  Small Sea. He Sea Point on the Small Intestine Channel. Earth Point on Fire Meridian.
  With the elbow in flexion, in the depression between the olecranon and the medial epicondyle of the humerus.
 
  SI9 • Jian Zhen
  Small Intestine • 9
  True Shoulder.
  On the upper back, with the arm in abduction, 1 cun superior to the posterior end of the axillary fold.
 
  SI10 • Nao Shu
  Small Intestine • 10
  Upper Arm Shu. Meeting Point on the Small Intestine Channel with the Bladder Channel.
  On the posterior shoulder, with the arm in abduction, in the depression inferior and lateral to the scapular spine, 1 cun superior to SI 9 .
 
  SI11 • Tian Zong
  Small Intestine • 11
  Celestial Gathering.
  On the scapula, in the depression of the the infrascapular fossa, one-third the distance between the lower border of the scapular spine and the inferior angle of the scapula.
 
  SI12 • Bing Feng
  Small Intestine • 12
  Grasping the Wind. Meeting Point on the Small Intestine Channel with the Large Intestine, Triple Energizer and Gall Bladder Channels.
  On the upper back, with the arm in slight abduction, in the middle of the supraspinous fossa.
 
  SI13 • Qu Yaun
  Small Intestine • 13
  Crooked Wall.
  On the upper back, in the depression on the medial end of the supraspinous fossa.
 
  SI14 • Jian Wai Shu
  Small Intestine • 14
  Outer Shoulder Shu.
  On the upper back, 3 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the first thoracic vertebra (T1).
 
  SI15 • Jian Zhong Zhu
  Small Intestine • 15
  Central Shoulder Shu.
  On the upper back, 2 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the seventh cervical verteba (C7).
 
  SI16 • Tian Chuang
  Small Intestine • 16
  Celestial Window.
  On the neck, on the posterior margin of the sternocleidomastoid muscle, at the level of the laryngeal prominence and the transverse process of the fourth cervical transverse process (C4).
 
  SI17 • Tian Rong
  Small Intestine • 17
  Celestial Counternance. Minor Window of the Sky Point.
  On the neck, In the depression between the angle of the mandible and the anterior margin of the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
 
  SI18 • Quan Liao
  Small Intestine • 18
  Cheek Bone Hole. Meeting Point on the Small Intestine Channel with the Triple Energizer Channel.
  On the face, on the lower border of the zygomatic bone, inferior to the outer canthus of the eye.
 
  SI19 • Ting Gong
  Small Intestine • 19
  Auditory Palace. Meeting Point on the Small Intestine Channel with the Triple Energizer and Gall Bladder Channels.
  Anterior to the tragus of the ear, in the depression between the tragus and the mandibular joint when the mouth is open slightly.