Monday, November 14, 2016

St 16 "Breast's Window" Yingchuang


LOCATION: In the 3rd intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the Ren meridian
IMAGE: An anatomical reference
FUNCTIONS: Opens Lung, Stops Cough, Stops Pain, Relaxes Chest, Reduces Swelling, Cleans
Heat, Moves Qi and Clears Depression
INDICATIONS:
asthma
bronchitis
diarrhea
intercostal neuralgia
intestinal noises
mastitis
NEEDLING: Obliquely 0.3 - 0.5 cun.
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