LOCATION: With the elbow flexed, in the depression about 1 cun superior to the olecranon
IMAGE: "Heaven" refers to the upper body where the channel goes, and this point is the "well"
from which heaven draws its Qi. "Well" also indicates the cooling nature of this point and its ability
to clear heat & drain fire. SJ 10 is also located in a "well-like" depression. "Tianjing" is also the
name of a constellation.
FUNCTIONS: Transforms Phlegm, Clears Fire, Calms the Heart & Spirit, Clears Channels &
Invigorates Collaterals, Regulates the Ying and Wei, Relaxes the Sinews, Relaxes Chest & Moves
Qi, Sedates Cough
INDICATIONS:
deafness
diseases of the soft tissue of the elbow
headache
insanity
migraine headache
pain in neck, shoulder, & back
pain in the eyes
scrofula (use moxibustion)
throat blockage
tidal fevers
tonsillitis
urticaria
NEEDLING: Perpendicularly 0.3 - 0.5 cun
OTHER: Sedation point on the San Jiao channel
Main use is for lymphatic swellings in the neck - - can be associated with colds & flus or not
inflammation of eyelid & around eye
epilepsy
