承漿 (Chéngjiāng) — Sauce Receptacle
Ren (Conception) channel · point 24
Meeting point of the Ren Mai with the Du Mai, Stomach and Large Intestine channels
Location
On the face, in the depression at the centre of the mentolabial groove, below the lower lip.
Needling
Depth:
0.2–0.3 cun
Angle:
Oblique, directed superiorly
Functions
- Expels wind and benefits the face and mouth
- Promotes the flow of fluids
- Calms the spirit
Indications
Facial paralysis and deviation of the mouthdrooling and excessive salivationtoothache and swelling of the gumsdry mouth and thirstclenched jawmania
Clinical Notes
Paired with GV26 as the classical front–back midline combination for facial paralysis and for acute lumbar sprain.
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