土水 (Tǔ Shuǐ) — Earth Water
Master Tung's Extraordinary Points · Zone 2 — Palm and Hand (二二部位) · point 22.12
Traditionally used for
- Headaches
- Teeth & mouth
- Digestion
Location
Three points on the palm, on the radial side of the first metacarpal bone, in the thenar eminence, evenly spaced along the bone.
Needling
Depth:
0.3–0.5 cun
Angle:
Perpendicular
Functions
- Strengthens the Spleen and harmonises the Stomach
- Tonifies the Kidney
Indications
Chronic gastritis and stomach painindigestion and bloatingtoothacheheadache at the vertexkidney weakness
In Master Tung's System
Zone:
Zone 2 — Palm and Hand (二二部位)
Correspondence: Images the Spleen (Earth) and the Kidney (Water).
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