意舍 (Yìshè) — Abode of Thought
Bladder channel · point 49
Outer Bladder line — spirit point of the Spleen
Traditionally used for
- Digestion
- Bowel health
- Liver & jaundice
Location
On the back, 3 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of T11.
Needling
Depth:
0.5–1.0 cun
Angle:
Oblique, directed medially
Functions
- Strengthens the Spleen and resolves dampness
- Settles the intellect and relieves overthinking
Indications
Abdominal distension and poor appetitediarrhoea and vomitingjaundiceobsessive worry and ruminationdiabetes with thirst
Clinical Notes
The outer-line spirit point of the Spleen — the point for the patient whose digestion suffers because they cannot stop thinking.
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