LOCATION: 1 cun above the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Ren 9
IMAGE: A reference to the smooth flesh of the tongue and intestines. This point is classically said
to treat disorders of both the tongue & intestines.
FUNCTIONS: Sedates Mind and Calms the spirit, Regulates GI System
INDICATIONS:
chronic & acute gastritis
insanity
NEEDLING: Perpendicularly 0.7 - 1.0 cun.
PSYCHO-SPIRITUAL USES: CAM: Mental disorders
POINT COMBINATIONS:
ANCIENT USES:
OTHER:
"Sour Stomach = Sour Mind."
