Quepen (ST 12)

Location of Quepen

Quepen is located in the middle of the clavicle, i.e. 4 cun from the body axis, behind, in the costoclavicular cleft.
This is where the brachial plexus passes, which will nourish the entire upper limb.

Therapeutic functions and clinical indications

• Point where all the yang meridians pass except that of the bladder, therefore very often used to lower yang: in the event of rising yang, anger, hypertension or insomnia;
• Pain in the upper limb: circulatory problems, arteriovenous, neck pain, neuralgia, paralysis in the arm.