Naohu GV17: Nomenclature, Location, Functions, Indications, Method, Precaution
Nomenclature: Nao: brain Hu: door The Governor Vessel ( Dumai ) runs upwards along the spine and enters the brain.
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Meeting point
Taodao GV13: Nomenclature, Location, Functions, Indications, Method, Precaution
Nomenclature: Tao: moulding Dao: pathway The Qi of the Zang-fu organs gathers on the Governor Vessel and ascends along this
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Tiantu CV22: Nomenclature, Location, Functions, Indications, Method, Precaution
Nomenclature: Tian: heaven Tu: chimney The location of tiantu corresponds to the upper part of the trachea, which is like
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Shangwan CV13: Nomenclature, Location, Functions, Indications, Method, Precaution
Nomenclature: Shang: Superior Wan: Stomach Shangwan CV13 lies over the upper portion of the stomach. Point: CV13 Chinese Name: 上脘
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Yinjiao CV7: Nomenclature, Location, Functions, Indications, Method, Precaution
Nomenclature: Yin: Yin of yin-yang Jiao:Crossing Yinjiao CV7 is 1 cun below the navel, and is the crossing point of
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Huiyin CV1: Nomenclature, Location, Functions, Indications, Method, Precaution
Nomenclature of Huiyin: Hui: crossing Yin: GenitaliaThe point lies between the external genitalia and the anus, so is named as
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Nomenclature of Qugu: Qu: crooked Gu: Bone Qugu refers to the pubic bone, and the point lies at the superior
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Pucan BL61: Nomenclature, Location, Functions, Indications
Nomenclature: Pu: servant Can: paying respects Pucan is at the lateral aspect of the heel and is therefore exposed when
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Pohu BL42: Nomenclature, Location, Functions, Indications
Nomenclature: Po: spirit Hu: door The lung stores the spirit. Pohu is at the level of
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Fufen BL41: Nomenclature, Location, Functions, Indications
Nomenclature: Fu: attached Fen: separation The bladder meridian runs downwards bilaterally from the neck. Fufen is at the beginning of
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