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LU-8

经渠

Jīng Qú

Jingqu

Location · 定位

前臂掌面桡侧，桡骨茎突内侧，腕横纹上1寸，桡动脉搏动处

On the palmar aspect of the forearm, 1 cun above the wrist crease, in the depression on the medial side of the radial styloid process, where the radial artery pulsates

Needling

直刺 0.2–0.3 寸

Special Categories

经穴金穴

Actions · 功效

diffuses the lung and benefits the throat
descends counterflow and calms wheezing
frees and regulates the water passages

Indications · 主治

咳嗽、气喘cough, asthma
咽喉肿痛sore swollen throat
胸痛、手腕痛chest pain, wrist pain

Draft

Footnotes · 引用

[1]Deadman, Manual of Acupuncture 2nd ed.

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@misc{bencaodian-jing-qu,
  author       = {{Bencaodian Editorial}},
  title        = {Jīng Qú 经渠 (Jingqu) — LU-8},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {Bencao Dian: A Bilingual Knowledge Graph of Traditional Chinese Medicine},
  url          = {https://bencaodian.org/en/acupoints/jing-qu},
  urldate      = {2026-04-16},
  note         = {CC BY-SA 4.0}
}

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