Lung 3, Abbreviated as LU 3, Transliterated Tianfu in Chinese, Upper Arm Assembly in English.
LU 3 Acupuncture Point Location:
On the medial aspect of the upper arm, on the radial side of muscle biceps brachii, 3 cun below the front end of the axillary fossa.
LU 3 Acupuncture Point Indications:
- Epistaxis (nosebleed)
- Cough, asthma
- Pain in the shoulder and medial aspect of the upper arm.
- Psychological issues such as depression, dizziness, forgetfulness and confusion (Window of the Sky point).
LU 3 Acupuncture Point Benefits:
Descends Lu qi, stops bleeding, calms the po.
Classification:
Window of the Sky point.
