Hand joint pain moxibustion which point

Moxibustion at Hegu, Yangxi and Jianli points can relieve pain in the wrist and muscles of the hand.

1. Hegu is

located between the first and second metacarpal bones on the back of the hand, about the middle point of the second metacarpal bone. It has the effect of clearing away heat, improving eyesight, dredging collaterals and relieving pain.

2. Yangxi is

located on the radial side of the wrist, and when the thumb is turned upward, it has the effect of clearing away heat, dispersing wind, improving eyesight and relieving pain in the wrist and muscles of the hand.

3. Jianli is located

between the shoulder and greater tuberosity of the humerus, and the upper part of the deltoid muscle. Moxibustion at this point can relieve pain by stimulating the joint properly.