CV11

Jianli

Star

建里 (Jiànlǐ) — Interior Strengthening

Ren (Conception) channel · point 11

Traditionally used for

  • Digestion
  • Urinary & fluids

Location

On the upper abdomen, on the anterior midline, 3 cun above the umbilicus.

Fig. — CV11 · Upper abdomen
The abdominal regions — Gray's Anatomy plate
The abdominal regions Gray's Anatomy, 1918

Needling

Depth: 0.8–1.2 cun
Angle: Perpendicular

Functions

  • Harmonises the Stomach and strengthens the Spleen
  • Resolves oedema

Indications

Epigastric pain and poor appetiteabdominal distensionvomitingoedema

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