Chinese Name:
Qihai (English translation: Sea of Qi)
Location:
On the anterior median line of the lower
abdomen, 1.5 cun below the umbilicus.
Indications:
- Abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation
- Enuresis
- Hernia
- Spermatorrhea, impotence
- Irregular menstruation, amenorrhea
- Emaciation due to consumptive disease
Functions:
Strengthens Kidney Qi and Yang, regulates Qi, benefits Original Qi, treats
prolapse.
Notes:
Ren 6 has the function to tonify, as well as
maintain health.
Needling:
Perpendicular insertion 1.0 - 2.0 cun. |