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SI-8

小海

Xiǎo Hǎi

Xiaohai

Location · 定位

肘内侧，尺骨鹰嘴与肱骨内上髁之间凹陷中

Between the olecranon of the ulna and the medial epicondyle of the humerus, in the depression of the ulnar groove

Needling

直刺 0.3–0.5 寸

可灸

Special Categories

合穴

Actions · 功效

calms the spirit and settles the will
clears heat and frees the connecting vessels

Indications · 主治

肘臂疼痛、麻木pain and numbness of the elbow and arm
癫痫epilepsy
颊肿cheek swelling

Editor-reviewed· 2026-04-16

Footnotes · 引用

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

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@misc{bencaodian-xiao-hai,
  author       = {{Bencaodian Editorial}},
  title        = {Xiǎo Hǎi 小海 (Xiaohai) — SI-8},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {Bencao Dian: A Bilingual Knowledge Graph of Traditional Chinese Medicine},
  url          = {https://bencaodian.org/en/acupoints/xiao-hai},
  urldate      = {2026-04-16},
  note         = {CC BY-SA 4.0}
}

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