LOCATION: 2 cun lateral to the Ren meridian, in the 1st intercostal space
IMAGE: Also translated as "Smooth Chest." K 26 has the function of regulating the Qi of the
chest & making it smooth.
FUNCTIONS: Benefits Lung, Dispels Heat & Transforms Phlegm, Regulates Liver Qi, Relaxes
Chest & Invigorates Qi, Stops Cough & Wheezing
INDICATIONS:
bronchitis
intercostal neuralgia
vomiting
NEEDLING: Obliquely 0.3 - 0.5 cun
PSYCHO-SPIRITUAL USES: J.C. Darrus: bad mood on awakening, thinks no one likes him
emotional stress
POINT COMBINATIONS:
ANCIENT USES:
OTHER: for rebellious Qi
too much saliva
important breast point
cough & asthma
Lung disorders
Liver Qi stagnation
J.C. Darrus:
cold hands and feet
