[Category]
The large collaterals of the spleen.
[Origin]
To include, to include. The large collaterals of the spleen are distributed in the chest and side, and are included here, hence the name.
[Location]
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Dabao (SP21) acupoint
(quoted from "Meridians and Acupoints")
Side chest, apex of axilla (
Jiquan ( The midpoint of the line connecting HT1) ) and the lower part of the free end of the 11th rib (
Zhangmen (LR13) ) is approximately the depression of the 7th (or 6th) intercostal space.
- Lingshu‧Jingmai: "Out of the lower three inches of Yuanye (GB22)";
- Zhenfang Liuji : "Six inches under the direct threat (armpit)";
- Xunjing Kaoxue Bian : "Equal to Juque (CV14), and also equal to Qimen (LR14)";
- Zhenjiu Jicheng is called "HongzhiRiyue (GB24)"; there is a slight discrepancy.
[Anatomy]
- Muscles: serratus anterior, internal and external muscles of the seventh intercostal space.
- Nerve: terminal branch of the long thoracic nerve, seventh intercostal nerve.
- Vessels: branches of the thoracodorsal artery, intercostal arteries and veins.
[Manipulation]
Transverse insertion 0.3~0.5 inches along the intercostal space. Do not stab deeply. moxa cone moxibustion 3 ~ 5 strong, moxibustion with moxa stick 10 ~ 15 minutes.
[Efficacy]
Broad chest, sharp threat.
- Classical: chest hypochondriac pain, wheezing, body pain, joints of body are all vertical.
[Recipe]
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