KI26

Yuzhong

Star

彧中 (Yùzhōng) — Lively Centre

Kidney channel · point 26

Location

On the chest, in the first intercostal space, 2 cun lateral to the anterior midline.

Needling

Depth: 0.3–0.5 cun
Angle: Oblique or transverse
⚠ Cautions: Pneumothorax risk on deep perpendicular insertion.

Functions

  • Descends rebellious qi and transforms phlegm

Indications

Cough with copious phlegmasthmachest pain and fullness

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