KI16

Huangshu

Star

肓俞 (Huāngshū) — Vitals Shu

Kidney channel · point 16

Meeting point of the Kidney channel with the Chong Mai

Location

On the abdomen, 0.5 cun lateral to the centre of the umbilicus.

Needling

Depth: 0.8–1.2 cun
Angle: Perpendicular

Functions

  • Regulates the intestines and relieves abdominal pain
  • Warms and tonifies the lower burner

Indications

Abdominal pain around the umbilicusconstipation and diarrhoeaherniairregular menstruation

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