Jianyu

Jianyu(LI15, 肩髃) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Yangming Large Intestine Meridian of Hand. Jianyu is the main point for shoulder diseases.

Meaning

Jian, shoulder; yu, corner.
The point is at the corner of the shoulder.

Location

Directly below the anterior border of the acromion, where a depression forms when the arm is fully abducted.

Indication

Method


Jianyu