【Origin】
Literal meaning "shu mansion". Yu means transfer; Fu means gathering. foot lesser yin kidney meridian (KI) meridian qi converges and is transferred to the chest, hence the name.
【Location】
The lower edge of the clavicle of the chest, a 2-inch depression lateral to the midline of the chest (
Xuanji (CV21)).
- Zhenjiu Jiayi Jing: "Under Jugu (LI16), go to Xuanji (CV21) Those who are trapped two inches from each side will be caught."
【Anatomy】
- Muscle: pectoralis major. (The deep layer is the lung)
- Nerve: Medial supraclavicular nerve.
- Blood vessels: perforators of intrathoracic arteries and veins.
【Manipulation】
Transverse insertion 0.3~0.5 inches, do not penetrate deeply. moxa cone moxibustion 3 to 5 times, moxa stick warm moxibustion for 5 to 10 minutes.
【Efficacy】
Relieves qi and relieves asthma.
- Classical: cough, shortness of breath, breathlessness, vomiting, chest fullness, fluid retention, hemoptysis.
- Modern: Pleurisy.
【Recipe】
- panting wind phlegm: Shufu (KI27), Rugen (ST18).
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