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acupointHuaroumen
aliasHuarou、Huayoumen
International codeST24
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【Origin】

Literal meaning "slippery flesh gate". Slippery meat refers to the sheath of the rectus abdominis muscle; door, the entry and exit point, refers to the acupoint. The point is located at the sheath of the rectus abdominis muscle, hence its name.

【Location】

Upper abdomen, 1 inch above the umbilicus (Shuifen (CV9)) and 2 inches away from it, when Tianshu (ST25) 1 inch above.

【Anatomy】

  • Muscles: Rectus abdominis and its sheath.
  • Nerve: Ninth intercostal nerve branches.
  • Blood vessels: branches of the ninth intercostal artery and vein and inferior epigastric artery and vein.

【Manipulation】

Perpendicular insertion or oblique insertion 0.5~1.5 inches. moxa cone moxibustion 3 ~ 5 strong, moxibustion with moxa stick 10 ~ 15 minutes.

【Efficacy】

  • Classical: Strong tongue, hematemesis, various stomach diseases, prolapse of rectum, madness, epilepsy, vomiting, tongue thrusting.
  • Modern: abdominal pain, vomiting.

【Recipe】

  • Tongue protrusion: Huaroumen (ST24), Shaohai (HT3), Wenliu (LI7).

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