Jingbi EX-HN

Chinese: 颈臂

Pinyin: Jǐng Bì

Location

1 cun above the junction of the proximal and middle third of the clavicle

How to locate

Measure a third of the clavicle from its medial end, then measure 1 cun in a superior direction, where locate Jingbi EX-HN in the supraclavicular fossa

Quepen ST-12 is very close to this point, directly superior to the midpoint of the clavicle.

Needling

Vertically 0.3–0.5 cun.

During insertion or stimulation, a tingling or warm sensation should be felt radiating to the fingers.

Caution: Pneumothorax

Commentary for Jingbi EX-HN

Jingbi EX-HN is not a major Extra point.