Fig. 10. Point Shaoshang (LU 11) is located at the radial aspect of the thumb, 0.1 cun (2.5 mm) proximal to the vallum unguis. Its functions include “restoring Yang and reviving from prostration, clearing the pharynx.” Indications include syncope, sore throat, and mania. Shangyang (LI 1) is located at the radial aspect of the index finger, 0.1 cun (2.5 mm) distal to the vallum unguis. Functions include dissipating pathogenic heat, stimulating the mind, clearing the pharynx, sedating pain, and treating high fever, coma, and sore throat. 105