[Category]
Heart alarm point.
[Origin]
Ju, big; Que, palace gate. The cave is located in the middle line and close to the heart, where the spirit energy flows, just like the palace gate where the heart king lives.
[Location]
Juque (CV14) acupoint
(quoted from "Meridians and Acupoints")
The midline of the upper abdomen is 6 inches above the umbilicus. When the midpoint of the line connecting Qibone (the joint of the chest and sword) and
Zhongwan (CV12).
- Zhenjiu Jiayi Jing: "Under Jiuwei (CV15)",
- Tongren acupoint acupuncture and moxibustion picture Sutra: "Jiuwei (CV15) Those who refuse will be strengthened by giving less orders."
[Anatomy]
- Muscles: in the abdominal line alba; the deep part is the liver.
- Nerve: Medial branch of the anterior cutaneous branch of the seventh intercostal nerve.
- Blood vessels: branches of superior epigastric artery and vein.
[Manipulation]
Perpendicular insertion or downward oblique insertion 0.5~1 inch, or perpendicular puncture along the skin in the direction of Huangshu (KI16), not too deep. moxa cone moxibustion 3 to 7 weeks, moxa stick warm moxibustion for 15 to 20 minutes.
[Efficacy]
Peace of mind and stomach.
- Classical: heart pain, heart fullness, panic, Rebing phlegm-fluid retention, abdominal distension and fullness, severe pain, vomiting, mania, epilepsy.
- Modern: gastroptosis, visceral agitation (hysteria), biliary ascariasis, angina pectoris, diaphragm spasm, chronic hepatitis.
[Recipe]
- Arrogant and easy to talk and curse: Juque (CV14), Zhubin (KI9).
- Trouble: Juque (CV14), Xinshu (BL15).
- visceral agitation (hysteria): Juque (CV14), Shenmen (HT7), Sanyinjiao (SP6).
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