KI-16 (Huang Shu) Huang Shu
  Acupuncture Points on the Kidney Channel of Foot Shao Yin
- Meeting Point of the Kidney Channel with the Penetrating Vessel
Actions:
- Regulates Qi and alleviates pain
- Regulates and warms the intestines
Indications:
- Abdominal pain and distension, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea.
Location
CAM:
- 0.5 cun lateral to the umbilicus, level with Shenque (REN-8).
AMOA:
- On the abdomen, 0.5 cun lateral to the centre of the umbilicus.
Needling Method:
- Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-1.0 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.
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- Andrew Ellis, Nigel Wiseman, Ken Boss
- Cheng Xinnong
- Peter Deadman
- Shanghai College of TCM