The  Healthy You

The Small Intestine Meridian is also known as SI. It starts at SI 1 on the outer edge of the pinky finger just behind the nail. The SI Meridian ends on SI 19 in the front of the ear opening.

 

SI 1 location: outer edge of pinky finger just behind the nail. This point is great for sore throat, headache, insufficient lactation.

 

SI 3 location: The point is found when you make a loose fist on the ulnar side of the hand a crease forms at the 5th metacarpal. This poin is great for headache, low back pain and seizures.

 

SI 10 location:  Vertically above SI 9 just below and inside the outer edge of the shoulder bone. This is a great point for pain and weakness in shoulder and arm, hypertension and excessive sweating.

 

SI 11 location:  approximately in the middle of the scapula. This poin is great for pain in scapula region, shoulder and upper arm.

 

SI 19 location: In the front of the ear opening in depression found when mouth is open. This point is great for deafness, and tinnitus.

 

The Small Intestine receives and transforms food into pure and impure. Impure being urine and pure being body fluids. This function also works on a emotional, spiritual and mental levels.