SI13

Quyuan

Quyuan(SI13,曲垣) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Taiyang Small Intestine Meridian of Hand.

Location

On the scapular region, at the medial extremity of the supraspinous fossa, at the midpoint of the line joining Naoshu(SI10) and the spinous process of the 2nd thoracic vertebrae.

Indication

Pain in the scapular region.

Method

Puncture perpendicularly 0.3-0.5 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.