ST29

Guilai

Star

歸來 (Guīlái) — Return

Stomach channel · point 29

Location

On the lower abdomen, 4 cun below the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to the anterior midline.

Needling

Depth: 0.8–1.2 cun
Angle: Perpendicular
⚠ Cautions: Contraindicated in pregnancy.

Functions

  • Warms and regulates the lower burner
  • Regulates menstruation and stops discharge
  • Raises and returns prolapse

Indications

Amenorrhoea and irregular menstruationvaginal dischargeuterine prolapseherniaimpotenceinfertility

Clinical Notes

Its name — "return" — records the classical use for returning a prolapsed uterus and for restoring absent menstruation.

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