T.VT.01

Zhi Xie

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止瀉 (Zhǐ Xiè) — Stopping Diarrhoea

Master Tung's Extraordinary Points · Zone 11 — Chest and Abdomen (前胸部位) · point VT.01

Not yet clinically reviewed

Traditionally used for

  • Digestion
  • Bowel health

Location

On the lower abdomen, on the anterior midline, 1.5 cun below the umbilicus.

Distances are in cun, a proportional unit — how to measure.

Body map, front: T.VT.01 · Lower abdomen
Fig. — T.VT.01 · Lower abdomen After Albinus, 1747
Body map, front: T.VT.01 · Lower abdomen

T.VT.01 · Lower abdomen · Albinus, Tabulae sceleti et musculorum, 1747

The abdominal regions — Gray's Anatomy plate
The abdominal regions Gray's Anatomy, 1918
The abdominal regions — Gray's Anatomy plate

The abdominal regions · Gray's Anatomy, 1918

3D view

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Needling

Depth: 0.5–1.0 cun
Angle: Perpendicular
Moxibustion: Often treated by moxibustion in cold-type diarrhoea.

Functions

  • Stops diarrhoea and warms the middle burner

Indications

Acute and chronic diarrhoeaabdominal painenteritis

In Master Tung's System

Zone: Zone 11 — Chest and Abdomen (前胸部位)

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