Meaning

Contain Fluid

Localization

In the depression in the centre of the mentolabial groove.

Functions

Unblocks collaterals.

Intersection

The point of intersection of Ren Mai, Yin Wei Mai, Stomach Channel of Foot Yang Ming, Large intestine Channel of Hand Yang Ming.

Indications

- 5 holes diseases: facial assimilation after heart attack, neuritis of the facial nerve, toothache, inflammation and bleeding of the gums, hypersalivation, decreased tone of the lips, tongue ulcers, salivation, loss of speech after heart attack.
- Features: thirst, increased appetite, diabetes.

Needling Method

Puncture obliquely toward the lower lip 0.3 - 0.5 cun. Cauterization.