Small Intestine 10 (SI10) – Naoshu, Upper Arm Shu

Small Intestine 10 (SI10), also known as Naoshu or Arm Storage, is an important acupuncture point in horses, often used to support the shoulder area.
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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

SI10 is located at the junction between the scapula and the upper arm, approximately at the level of the shoulder joint.

Functions

SI10 is used to relieve tension and pain in the shoulder area and to promote mobility.

Indicators

Upper Arm Tension, Forearm / Elbow Issues, Forelimb Tension, Shoulder Pain, Shoulder Stiffness, Neck-Shoulder Problems

Safety

This point should only be treated by trained individuals, as improper use may cause discomfort.

Medical information

SI10 is located cranial and distal to the acromion, in a depression between the deltoid and supraspinatus muscles.

SI10 is used to treat shoulder stiffness, local myalgia, and to support the shoulder joint; it influences local Qi and blood circulation.

When needling SI10, be aware of the proximity to important nerves and vessels; aseptic technique is essential.

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