LOCATION: 3 cun lateral to T-7, approximately at the level of the inferior angle of the scapula
IMAGE: Lateral to Diaphragm shu point
FUNCTIONS: Dispels Damp, Invigorates Collaterals, Moves Qi & Blood, Regulates Stomach,
Relaxes Muscles & Tendons, Removes Stagnation, Strengthens Spleen
INDICATIONS:
gastric hemorrhage
intercostal neuralgia
spasms of esophagus
NEEDLING: Obliquely 0.3 - 0.5 cun
PSYCHO-SPIRITUAL USES:
POINT COMBINATIONS:
ANCIENT USES:
OTHER: difficulty swallowing
hiccups or rebellious Stomach Qi
