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LU-10

鱼际

Yú Jì

Yuji

Location · 定位

手掌，第一掌骨中点桡侧，赤白肉际处

On the thenar eminence, at the midpoint of the 1st metacarpal bone on the radial side, at the junction of the red and white skin

Needling

直刺 0.5–0.8 寸

可灸

Special Categories

荥穴火穴

Actions · 功效

clears the lung and drains heat
benefits the throat and stops pain
cools the blood and disperses stasis

Indications · 主治

咽喉肿痛、失音sore swollen throat, loss of voice
咳嗽、咯血cough, hemoptysis
发热、掌中热fever, heat in the palm

Editor-reviewed· 2026-04-17

Footnotes · 引用

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

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@misc{bencaodian-yu-ji,
  author       = {{Bencaodian Editorial}},
  title        = {Yú Jì 鱼际 (Yuji) — LU-10},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {Bencao Dian: A Bilingual Knowledge Graph of Traditional Chinese Medicine},
  url          = {https://bencaodian.org/en/acupoints/yu-ji},
  urldate      = {2026-04-17},
  note         = {CC BY-SA 4.0}
}

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