Location
On the midaxillary line when arm is raised 3 thumb widths below axilla in the 4th intercostal space.
Cautions
Avoid deep needling; risk of pneumothorax.
Indications
Conditions for which GB22 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.
Angina Microvascular Cardiac SyndromeChillsCoughFeverChest FullnessUnable to Raise ArmImmobility Arm RaisingArm PainRib PainShoulder PainSabre LumpsScrofula ArmpitStrain PectoralArmpit Swelling
TCM actions
What classical sources say GB22 does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the point, not a condition.
