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- For pain in the hands: LI-4, LI-11, LI-15
- For spasms of the hands: LI-4, LI-11, LU-6, PC-7
- For Heat in the hands: LI-4, LU-7
- For a burning sensation in the hands: LU-7, LU-8, LU-9
- For redness and swelling of the hands: SJ-2, SJ-3
- For wrist, hand and finger pain: Bafeng, LI-4, LI-5, LI-11, LI-15, LU-8, LU-9, Shixuan, SI-4, SI-5, SJ-3, SJ-4, SJ-5
- For Dupuyren's contracture: LI-8, SJ-8, SP-3, SP-5
- For Quervain's disease (painful stenosing tenosynovitis): Ahshi, LI-1, LI-4, LI-5, LU-7
- For carpal tunnel syndrome: HT-1, HT-9, LI-15, PC-4, PC-6, PC-7, PC-9, SI-6, SJ-1, SJ-4, SJ-8
- For reflex sympathetic dystrophy of the hand: HT-1, HT-9, PC-2, SJ-8
- For degenerative joint disease: Zeqian, moxa LI-5
For Heart sinew channel: Banmen, LU-11
For Lung sinew channel: REN-12, SP-3
- For nodular degenerative disease: Baxie, LI-5, LI-11, Shangbaxie, SJ-5
- For wrist drop: Bizhong, SI-6
- Trigger Points:
1. Anterior, Middle and Posterior Scalene Muscles:
Referred pain in the thumb and index finger or in the dorsal aspect of the wrist and five fingers: Point located in the area of LI-17
2. Scalene Minimus Muscle:
Referred pain in the lateral aspect of the arm, the posterior aspect of the forearm and the dorsal aspect of the hand: Point located in the area of ST-10
3. Infraspinatus Muscle:
Referred pain in the radial aspect of the hand and occasionally of the fingertips: Point located in the area of SI-11
4. Latissimus Dorsi Muscle:
Referred pain in the medial border of the hand and fourth and fifth fingers: Point located in the area of GB-22
5. Subscapularis Muscle:
Referred pain in the dorsal aspect of the wrist: Point located in the area of the posterior aspect of the axilla in the body of the Subscapularis muscle
6. Coracobrachialis Muscle:
Referred pain in the dorsal aspect of the hand: Point located in the area of LU-2
7. Brachialis Muscle:
Referred pain in the base and dorsal aspect of the thumb: Point located in the area of LU-4 and Xiaxiabai
8. Triceps Brachii Muscle, Lateral Head:
Referred pain in the palmar aspect of the fourth and fifth fingers: Point located in the area of HT-2
9. Extensor Carpi Ulnaris Muscle:
Referred pain in the ulnar border of the posterior aspect of the wrist: Point located in the area of SI-7 and SI-8
10. Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis Muscle:
Referred pain in the dorsal aspect of the wrist: Point located in the area of Niushangxue
11. Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus Muscle:
Referred pain in the dorsal aspect of the hand and anatomical snuff box: Point located in the area of LI-11
12. Brachioradialis Muscles:
Referred pain in the base of the thumb and interdigital space: Point located in the area of LI-10
13. Extensor Digiti Muscle:
Referred pain in the dorsal aspect of the hand and fingers, except the last phalanges: Point located in the area of SJ-5 and Yingxia
14. Supinator Muscle:
Referred pain in the dorsal aspect of the thumb: Point located in the area of Zexia
15. Palmaris Longus Muscle:
Referred pain in the palm of the hand: Point located in the area of HT-3
16. Flexor Carpi Radialis Muscle:
Referred pain in the palmar aspect of the wrist: Point located in the area of Xishang
17. Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Muscle:
Referred pain in the hypothenar eminence: Point located on the Heart channel, 3 cun below HT-3
18. Flexor Digitorum Muscle:
Referred pain in the finger corresponding to the involved
muscle head: Point located at the junction of the superior third and inferior two-thirds of the volar surface of the forearm
19. Flexor Policis Longus Muscle:
Referred pain in the palmar aspect of the thumb and its extremity: Point located in the area of Erbai
20. Pronator Teres Muscle:
Referred pain in the radial border of the palmar aspect of the wrist and thenar eminence: Point located in the area of Zeqian
21. Adductor Pollisis Muscle:
Referred pain in the lateral border of the thumb, its base and the thenar eminence: Point located in the area of the palmar aspect of the first interosseus space
22. Oponens Pollicis Muscle:
Referred pain in the palmar aspect of the thumb and the radial border of the palmar aspect of the wrist: Point located in the area of LU-10
23. First Dorsal Interosseus Muscle:
Referred pain in the index finger, the dorsal and palmar aspect of the hand and the dorsal aspect of the fifth finger: Point located in the area of Hubian
24. Second Dorsal Interosseus Muscle:
Referred pain in the lateral border of the middle finger: Point located in the area of Yaotong #1 and Luozhen
25. Abductor Digiti Minimi Muscle:
Referred pain in the posteriolateral aspect of the fifth finger: Point located in the area of Shanghouxi
26. Pectoralis Major Muscle:
The sternal head causes referred pain in the palm of the hand and the palmar aspect of the third, fourth and fifth fingers: Point located in the area of ST-15
27. Subclavius Muscle:
Referred pain in the first three fingers: Point located in the area of KI-27
28. Pectoralis Minor Muscle:
Referred pain in the palmar aspect of the last three fingers:
Point located in the area of LU-1
29. Serratus Posterior Superior Muscle:
Referred pain in the medial aspect of the hand and fifth
finger: Point located in the area of UB-41
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