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REN-13

Shangwan

Upper Cavity

También conocido comoUpper Controller *Shangguan* · Upper Stomach Cavity · Upper Epigastrium · Upper Duct

Canal
Ren Mai
Clasificación
Punto de cruce

Esta entrada aún no está traducida: el texto siguiente está en inglés.

Localización

On the abdominal midline, 5 cun above the navel and 3 cun below the sternocostal angle.

Punción

  1. 01Insert perpendicularly, 0.8 to 1.5 cun.
  2. 02Caution: deep needling in thin patients may penetrate the peritoneal cavity.
  3. 03Perpendicular insertion, 1.5 to 2 cun, producing distention and a heavy sensation in the upper abdomen.
  4. 04Straight insertion, 0.5 to 1.2 cun.
  5. 05Moxibustion may be used.

Funciones del punto

  • Meeting point with the Stomach channel
  • Meeting point with the Small Intestine channel

Acciones

  • Harmonizes the Stomach
  • Regulates Qi
  • Descends Rebellious Qi
  • Halts vomiting
  • Regulates the Heart

Indicaciones

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Vomiting Blood from Deficiency-taxation
  • Difficulty ingesting food
  • Gastric reflux
  • Sudden turmoil disorder
  • Abdominal pain
  • Abdominal distention and fullness
  • Abdominal masses
  • Pain of the Spleen
  • Undigested food in the stool
  • Borborygmus
  • Anorexia
  • Excessive salivation
  • Cold-induced hiccups
  • Diarrhea
  • Seizures
  • Insanity
  • Incoherent speech
  • Vomiting and coughing with phlegm
  • Belching
  • Acute and chronic gastritis
  • Gastric dilation
  • Insomnia
  • Bronchitis
  • Heat and sweating over the whole body
  • Fear
  • Sudden Heart pain
  • Sensation of Heat and agitation in the Heart
  • Fright palpitations
  • Heat in the body with absence of sweating
  • Febrile disease
  • Jaundice
  • Wind epilepsy
  • Copious Phlegm
  • Running piglet Qi
  • Visual dizziness
  • Stomach and duodenal ulcers
  • Morning sickness
  • Indigestion
  • Epigastric pain
  • Stomach ache
  • Palpitations
  • Chest pain
  • Anxiety
  • Fear
  • Hiatal hernia
  • Gastric spasms
  • Cardiac spasms
  • Pleurisy
  • Hypertension
  • Epilepsy
  • Madness

Combinaciones

  • For vomiting Blood and spontaneous External bleeding

  • For vomiting, and for vomiting Blood

  • For the nine types of Heart pain

  • For unbearable Heart pain

  • For distention and fullness in the Heart and abdomen

  • For manic agitation and running about

Notas

  • It is located at the upper part of the Stomach.
  • It is the foremost point for subduing Rebellious Stomach Qi.
  • It is mainly applied in Excess patterns of the Stomach.
  • It connects the Upper and Middle Jiaos.
  • It also stimulates thyroid function.