The Sanjiao Meridian of Hand Shaoyang

The Sanjiao Meridian of Hand Shaoyang originates from the tip of the ring finger, running upward between the 4th and 5th metacarpal bones along the dorsal aspect of the wrist to the lateral aspect of the forearm between the radius and ulna. Ascending through the olecranon and going along the lateral aspect of the upper arm, it reaches the shoulder region, where it goes across and passes behind the Gallbladder Meridian of Foot Shaoyang. Winding over to the supraclavicular fossa, it spreads, in the chest to connect with the pericardium. It then descends through the diaphragm to the abdomen, and joins its pertaining organ, the upper originates from the chest. Running upwards, it emerges from the supraclavicular fossa. From there, it ascends to to the neck , running along the posterior border of the ear, and further to the corner of the anterior hairline. Then it runs downward to the cheek and terminates in the infraorbital region. The auricular branch arises from the retroauricular region and enters the ear, comes out and passes the preauricular region and transverse Shangguan(GB3), terminates to the outer canthus through cheek.

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