外关
TE5 Acupuncture Point

Waiguan

Outer Pass

Triple Energizer Channel
Location

Three finger-widths above the wrist crease, on the back of the forearm, opposite PC6.

Traditional functions

Used for wrist pain and to release the exterior in early-stage colds.

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This entry is a plain-language reference, not a guide to self-treatment. Acupuncture point locations require hands-on training to identify and use safely — please see a licensed acupuncturist for treatment.