Large Intestine 4 (LI4) – Hegu, Union Valley
Large Intestine 4 (LI4), also known as Hegu, is a key acupuncture point on the horse’s forelimb. It is commonly used to support the immune system and relieve pain.
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Note: The points shown on the 3D model do not correspond to the exact anatomical location. They serve only as a guide to help you find the respective acupuncture points.
Location
LI4 is located on the medial forelimb, between the second and third metacarpal bones, near the fetlock joint.
Safety
LI4 should not be used in pregnant mares as it may induce contractions. Application should always be performed by an experienced professional.
Acupressure
Acupuncture
Moxibustion
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