Symptom families: Limb Pain and Discomfort, Arms disorders and Symptoms
Parent symptom: Arm Pain
Did you mean? Upper Arm Pain
Explore below some acupoints used to address upper arm pain, organized by meridian.
Superior to the lateral epicondyle of the humerus, 3 cun above Quchi LI-11, on the line connecting Quchi LI-11 and Jianyu LI-15.
On the radial side of the humerus, superior to the lower end of deltoid muscle, on the line connecting Quchi LI-11 and Jianyu LI-15, 7 cun proximal to Quchi LI-11.
In the upper aspect of the shoulder, in the depression between the acromio-clavicular joint and the scapular spine.
Dorsal to the head of the ulna. When the palm faces the chest, Yanglao SI-6 is in the bony depression on the radial side of the styloid process of the ulna.
Between the olecranon of the ulna and the medial epicondyle of the humerus.
Posterior and inferior to the shoulder joint. When the arm is adducted, Jianzhen SI-9 is 1 cun above the posterior end of the axillary fold. Naoshu SI-10 is located directly above Jianzhen SI-9.