Trauma and Arthritis of the Fingers


The next three points, wrist hand point 7, 8, and 9 fig. 22,23 and 24) have uses other than local, but they are useful in trauma and closer a key (important) acupuncture site, is to the area of injury, the more effect it will have, but all the point should be tried.

Fig. 22
Wrist-hand point 7
(Tripple Burner 2)
Located in the web between the little finger and the ring finger on the back side. Wrist-hand point 7 should be pressed at a 45 degree angle towards the hand, the point being approached from the top of the hand.

Fig. 23
Wrist-hand point 8
(Small intestine 3)
Located on the side of the hand one fingerbreadth above wrist point 8.