Location
On the upper back, 0.5 cun lateral to GV14, below the spinous process of C7.
Needling
Depth:
0.5–0.8 cun
Angle:
Perpendicular or slightly oblique medially
Functions
- Descends rebellious Lung qi and relieves wheezing
- Relieves neck and shoulder stiffness
Indications
Asthma and wheezing — the primary indicationchronic cough and bronchitisstiff neck and shoulder painurticaria
Clinical Notes
Its name means 'stop wheezing', and it is the most specific point in the repertoire for an acute asthma attack — usually with BL13 and CV17.
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