Meaning

Abdominal Bind.

Localization

On the lower abdomen, 1.3 cun inferior to Daheng SP.15, 4 cun lateral to the midline.

Functions

Warms the channel, disperses cold, moves Qi, quickens blood

Indications

- Localized diseases: constipation, diarrhea (cold syndrome), worm infestations, various clusters, pain in the abdomen and around the navel, inguinal and inguinoscrotal hernia.

Needling Method

Puncture perpendicularly 0.7-1 cun. Cauterization.