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Large intestine 3

August 6, 2025

Large intestine 3, Abbreviated as Li 3, Transliterated Sanjian in Chinese, Third Point in English.

Li 3 Acupuncture Point Location:
When a loose fist is made, this point is on the radial side of the index finger, in the depression proximal to the metacarpo-phalangeal joint.

Li 3 Acupuncture Point Indications:
Ophthalmalgia, toothache, sore throat
Fever, redness, and swelling of fingers and dorsum of the hand
Li 3 Acupuncture Point Benefits:
Clears Heat and wind, benefit the eyes and throat.

Classification:
Shu-Stream point of the Large Intestine Meridian

Notes:
Shu-Stream points are where the qi starts to pour down the meridian. They are known to alleviate heaviness and pain in the joints.

 

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