Base de conocimientoPuntos de acupuntura
ST-24
Huaroumen
Slippery Flesh Gate
También conocido comoDoor of Slippery Flesh · Sliding Door of Flesh · Lubrication Food Gate
- Canal
- Estómago
Esta entrada aún no está traducida: el texto siguiente está en inglés.
Localización
- 011 cun above the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to REN-9 Shuifen.
- 02On the abdomen, 1 cun above the umbilicus and 2 cun lateral to the midline, level with REN-9 Shuifen.
Punción
- 01Insert straight, 1 to 2 cun deep.
- 02Needle perpendicularly to a depth of 0.7 to 1 cun.
- 03Moxibustion can be applied.
- 04Insert perpendicularly, 1 to 1.5 cun.
- 05Caution: in thin patients, needling too deeply may penetrate the peritoneal cavity.
Acciones
- Resolves Phlegm
- Settles the Shen
- Regulates the Stomach
- Stops vomiting
- Aids digestion of food
- Loosens the whole body
Indicaciones
- Acute and chronic gastritis
- Stomach pain
- Protruding tongue
- Rigid tongue
- Vomiting of blood
- Insanity
- Vomiting
- Manic-depressive disorder
- Lotus-flower tongue
- Epigastric pain
Notas
- This point helps when either the body or the mind/Shen feels stuck.
- It is a favorable point for dancers.