LI 6 – PIANLI Large Intestine Meridian Acupuncture Point

LI 6 – Chinese name: PIANLI

Location

3 cun proximal to LI 5 (in the centre of the anatomical snuffbox), on the line connecting LI 5 and LI 11, between the abductor pollicis longus and the extensor pollicis brevis muscles, at the level of the junction between the tendon and the muscle.

Indications

Wrist pain(radial area).