extra point.

【Origin】

Weiwanxiashu, a Chinese medicine noun, generally refers to the rib arch to purgate the upper abdomen; this point can treat epigastric pain, hence the name Weiwanxiashu (EX-B3).

【Location】

【Anatomy】

In the lower edge of the trapezius, latissimus dorsi, and longissimus muscles; there are medial branches of the dorsal branch of the eighth intercostal artery and vein; medial cutaneous branches of the posterior branch of the eighth thoracic nerve, and deep layers of the posterior branch of the eighth thoracic nerve. Lateral branch.

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

Oblique insertion 0.5~0.8 cun, local soreness or swelling from the intercostal space to the front chest. Moxibustion for 3 to 7 days.

【Efficacy】

epigastralgia, pancreatitis, chest hypochondriac pain, consumptive thirst, cough, dry throat,

【Recipe】

• Chronic gastritis: Weiwanxiashu (EX-B3), Pishu (BL20), Weishu (BL21), Zhongwan (CV12), Neiguan (PC6), Zusanli (ST36), Gongsun (SP4), ashi point.
• Diabetes: Weiwanxiashu (EX-B3), Feishu (BL13), Geshu (BL17), Pishu (BL20) , Zusanli (ST36), Taixi (KI3).