NAME
ZHONGLUSHU
LOCATION
1.5 cun lateral to the midline of the back, level
with the third posterior sacral foramen.
1.5 cun lateral to the DU channel, level
with the third posterior sacral foramen.
NEEDLING
Straight insertion, 1 to 1.5 cun.
Perpendicular insertion, 1 to 1.5 cun.
Puncture perpendicularly 0.8 to 1.2 cun.
Moxibustion is applicable.
COMMAND FUNCTIONS
ACTIONS
Benefits the lumbar region
Dispels Cold
Stops diarrhea
INDICATIONS
Enteritis
Lumbosacral pain
Dysentery
Shan disorder
Abdominal distention
Anhidrosis
Inability to turn the spine
Groin pain
Sciatica
Hernia
Stiffness and pain of the lower back
Cold in the Intestines
Pain in the lateral costal region
Kidney Deficiency wasting and thirsting
Pain on both sides of the spine from the neck to the
sacrum
COMBINATIONS
LI-4 Hegu ST-36 Zusanli | UB-23 Shenshu UB-24 Qihaishu | |
Severe dysenteric disorder | Lumbar pain |