Large Intestine 10 (LI10) – Shousanli, Arm Three Miles

Large Intestine 10 (LI10), also known as Shousanli, is an important acupuncture point on the horse's forelimb, commonly used to support muscle function and mobility.
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Location

LI10 is located on the forelimb, about two thumb-widths below LI11, on the lateral side of the leg, in the area of the extensor carpi radialis muscle.

Functions

LI10 is used to support muscle function, in cases of lameness, and to promote local blood circulation.

Indicators

Fatigue / Exhaustion, Weakness, Carpal Joint Problems, Upper Arm Tension, Forearm / Elbow Issues, Shoulder Pain, Flat topline, Weak Impulsion, Loss of Appetite, Fluctuating appetite, Digestive Imbalance

Safety

Treatment of this point should be done carefully, as improper use may cause discomfort. Always consult a professional if unsure.

Medical information

LI10 is located on the Large Intestine Yangming meridian, 2 cun distal to LI11, between the extensor carpi radialis and the common digital extensor muscles.

LI10 tonifies Qi and blood, supports local musculature, and is used for paralysis, muscle weakness, and to strengthen the immune system.

Special caution is required in sensitive or reactive horses. Deep stimulation may elicit local reactions; aseptic technique is mandatory.

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