NAME
FUSHE
LOCATION
4 Cun below the center of the umbilicus, 0.7 cun superior to SP-12 Chongmen, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline.
0.7 cun above SP-12 Chongmen, 3.5 cun lateral to the median line of the abdomen.
On the lower abdomen, 0.7 cun superior and 0.5 cun lateral to SP-12, Chongmen, 4 cun lateral to the midline. This point is also defined as lying 4.3 cun inferior to SP-15 Daheng.
Note: the 4 cun line is located at the palpable lateral border of the rectus abdominus muscle.
NEEDLING
Puncture perpendicularly 0.5 to 1 cun.
Moxibustion is applicable.
Straight insertion 1 to 1.5 cun.
Caution: in thin patients, deep needling may penetrate the peritoneal cavity.
COMMAND FUNCTIONS
Meeting point of the Spleen, Liver and Yin Wei channels
ACTIONS
Regulates Qi
Alleviates pain
INDICATIONS
Lower abdominal pain
Hernia
Adnexitis
Appendicitis
Shan disorder
Sudden turmoil disorder
Pain of the thigh
Hernia pain
Inguinal lymphadenitis
Abdominal fullness
Abdominal masses
Constipation
Pain of the lateral costal region
COMBINATIONS
| SP-12 Chongmen | ||
| Abdominal fullness Abdominal masses |