【Origin】
Literal meaning "not contained". The acupoint is near the upper part of the stomach, which means that the water clover is full and can no longer be contained.
【Location】
Upper abdomen, 6 inches above the middle umbilicus (
Juque (CV14)) and 2 inches aside, when the lower edge of the costal arch is depressed at.
【Anatomy】
- Muscles: the rectus abdominis and its sheath, and the deep layer is the transversus abdominis.
- Nerve: Seventh intercostal nerve branches.
- Blood vessels: branches of the seventh intercostal artery and vein and superior epigastric artery and vein.
【Manipulation】
Perpendicular insertion or oblique insertion 0.5~0.7 inches. moxa cone moxibustion 3 ~ 5 strong, moxibustion with moxa stick 5 ~ 10 minutes.
【Efficacy】
Soothes the stomach and relieves vomiting.
- Classical: abdominal distension and fullness epigastralgia, vomiting, hematemesis, wheezing and coughing, chest and back pain, no appetite, shoulder rest, hypochondriac pain, dry mouth, sparrow vision (night blindness), no pulse, abdominal False cry.
- Modern: gastric dilation, intercostal neuralgia.
【Recipe】
- Heartache, joy acid regurgitation: Burong (ST19), Qimen (LR14).
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