REN-22, Tiān Tū, 天突, Celestial Chimney
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Categories |
Window of Heaven Point |
Location |
Located at the center of the suprasternal fossa |
Needling |
Type: Perpendicular Depth: 0.2 to 0.3 cun |
Description: 0.3 cun perpendicular • Ask patient to extend the neck • Needle 0.2 to 0.3 cun perpendicularly and then inferiorly along the posterior border of the sternum manubrium for a total of 0.5 to 1 cun. |
Caution: |
Notes |
Energetics 1 |
THROAT: sore throat, throat pain, plum pit qi, aphasia. NECK problems: goiter. QI STAGNATION: cough, shortness of breath, ESOPHAGUS: nausea, vomit, hiccups. |
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