TE-13 – Naohui (臑會)

Upper Arm Intersection

Meridian: Triple Energizer Meridian

Location

Along the Triple Energizer meridian pathway on the hand, arm, shoulder, neck, face

Needling technique

Depth: 0.5-1 cun (10-20 mm)
Direction: Perpendicular

Indications

Ear disorders (tinnitus, deafness), lateral headache, shoulder and arm pain, fever, abdominal distension

Contraindications

Avoid deep needling on the face (TE-21, TE-22, TE-23). Caution near the ear. Contraindicated in acute facial inflammation.