Yin dimension, the meeting of conception vessel (CV).

[Origin]

"Tian" means connected with the weather; "Tu" means protruding, and also refers to the chimney. The upper chest of cave dwellers can help lung qi.

[Location]

Tiantu (CV22) acupoint
(quoted from "Meridians and Acupoints")

• Zhenjiu Jiayi Jing: "In the center of Wanwanzhong, two inches below the neck and throat";
• Beiji Qianjin Yaofang‧ as "Five inches" ";
• Suwen‧Gukong Lun Wang Bing's note: "Quepen (ST12) Among the two rooms... four inches of the body cun below the cervical nodule. ”

[Anatomy]

• Muscles: The white line of the neck, between the left and right sternocleidomastoid muscles, the deep left and right sternohyoid muscles and the sternocephalus muscles (the deep part is the trachea). Shen Meridian: medial supraclavicular nerve.
• Blood vessels: There are jugular vein arch and branches of inferior thyroid artery under the skin; below, behind the sternal manubrium, are the innominate vein and aortic arch.

[Manipulation]

After the perpendicular insertion is 0.1 to 0.2 inches, insert 0.5 to 1.5 inches downward between the sternum and the trachea. It should not be too deep and it should not be inserted to the left and right sides to prevent it from hitting the aortic arch and other major arteries and the lungs. For example, if the perpendicular insertion is above 0.5 inches, the middle qi tube can be punctured. There will be a hard and grade I elastic feeling under the needle, and the patient may have an itchy throat and desire to cough. If the tracheal wall is punctured, severe coughing and bleeding may occur. Phenomenon; if the innominate vein or aortic arch can be penetrated by deep puncture, there may be soft and elastic resistance under the needle or the patient may feel pain. The needle should be withdrawn immediately, and attention should be paid to observation and corresponding measures to be taken. moxa cone moxibustion 3 to 5 times, moxa stick warm moxibustion for 15 to 20 minutes.

[Efficacy]

Relieves asthma and relieves qi.

• Classical: cough, asthma, darkening, pharyngitis, dry throat, sore throat, choking, sublingual urgency, gall, lung abscess, saliva, pus and blood, heat sore in the throat (herpes simplex). Do not eat. Choking, heart pain, urticaria, headache, red and hot skin, and unkindness in the body.
• Modern: bronchitis, whooping cough, pharyngitis, diaphragmatic spasm, neurological vomiting, aphasia, pharyngitis, plum-stone qi (globus hystericus), esophagitis, esophageal spasm, esophagus cancer, simple goiter, vocal cords disease.

Treatment of influenza, enterovirus, and various viral colds, Chinese medicine is more refined, non-toxic, and effective than Western medicine

[Recipe]

• asthma: Tiantu (CV22), Tanzhong (CV17).
• Choke: Tiantu (CV22), Guanchong (TE1).
• Silent: Tiantu (CV22), Lingdao (HT4), Yingu (KI10), Fuliu (KI7), Fenglong (ST40), Rangu (KI2).
• cold wheezing: Tiantu (CV22), Lieque (LU7), Rugen (ST18), Zhongwan (CV12), Zusanli (ST36).
• Diaphragm spasm: Tiantu (CV22), Geshu (BL17), Neiguan (PC6).
• cough, asthma: Tiantu (CV22), Tanzhong (CV17), Chize (LU5).