Aller au contenu
Neijing
enpldees

Base de connaissancesPoints d’acupuncture

UB-49

Yishe

Abode of Thought

Autres nomsWill's Residence · Intelligence Lodge · Thought Shelter

Méridien
Vessie

Cette entrée n’est pas encore traduite — le texte ci-dessous est en anglais.

Localisation

  1. 01Located 3 cun from the midline, level with UB-20 Pishu and the lower edge of the eleventh thoracic vertebra's spinous process.
  2. 023 cun lateral to DU-6 Jizhong, level with the lower edge of the spinous process of thoracic vertebra eleven.

Puncture

  1. 01Insert obliquely, 0.3–0.5 cun. Caution: needling deeply, whether perpendicular or oblique, toward the midline poses a significant pneumothorax risk.
  2. 02Moxibustion may be used.
  3. 03Insert at a slant, 0.5–0.8 cun.

Actions

  • Clears Damp-Heat
  • Harmonizes the Spleen and Stomach
  • Strengthens the Spleen
  • Sharpens memory and concentration

Indications

  • Abdominal distention and fullness
  • Distention and pain in the chest and hypochondriac regions
  • Diarrhea with a slippery quality
  • Trouble taking in food
  • Vomiting
  • Urine that appears reddish-yellow
  • Bodily heat accompanied by yellowing of the face and eyes
  • Jaundice
  • Pain and distention of the epigastrium and abdomen
  • Back pain
  • Wasting-thirsting disorder
  • Aversion to Wind and Cold
  • Borborygmus
  • Difficulty with swallowing
  • Hepatitis
  • Cholecystitis
  • Gastritis
  • Belching
  • Loss of appetite
  • Nausea

Associations

  • For wasting-thirsting disorder marked by intense thirst

  • For Kidney Deficiency wasting-thirsting disorder, lack of sweating, restricted lumbar movement, abdominal distention, and hypochondriac pain

  • For vomiting

Notes

This point reinforces the Spleen's mental-cognitive function.