RUZHONG

ACUPUNCTURE RUZHONG 18°

NAME

RUZHONG

LOCATION

In the middle of the nipple on the mammilary line, in the 4th intercostal space.
At the center of the nipple, in the 4th intercostal space 4 cun lateral to the midline.

NEEDLING

COMMAND FUNCTIONS

ACTIONS

INDICATIONS

Reference

COMBINATIONS

CONTRAINDICATIONS

Contraindicated for needling and moxibustion.

NOTES

This point is used strictly for reference.

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