下脘 (Xiàwǎn) — Lower Epigastrium
Ren (Conception) channel · point 10
Meeting point of the Ren Mai and the Spleen channel
Location
On the upper abdomen, on the anterior midline, 2 cun above the umbilicus.
Needling
Depth:
0.8–1.2 cun
Angle:
Perpendicular
Functions
- Harmonises the Stomach and resolves food stagnation
- Descends rebellious qi
Indications
Epigastric pain and distensionundigested food in the stoolvomiting and nauseaabdominal massesdiarrhoea
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