LU-06 (Kong Zui) Collection Hole - Acupuncture point on the Lung Channel of Hand Tai Yin

"The Heart opens into the Tongue"

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Channel Theory

Qi Circulation Times

Qi Circulation Path

Major Points

Channels

Lung Channel

Lg. Intestine Channel

Stomach Channel

Spleen Channel

Heart Channel

Small Intestine

Bladder Channel

Kidney Channel

Pericardium Channel

San Jiao Channel

Gall Bladder Channel

Liver Channel

Ren Mai
(Conception Vessel)

Du Mai
(Governing Vessel)

The Extra Points

Acu Point LU-06 (Kong Zui) Collection Hole

Acupuncture Points on the Lung Channel of Hand Tai Yin

Xi (Cleft) Point

Common and Key Uses:

Excess, heat with bleeding, and coughing of blood

Actions:

Disseminates and descends Lung Qi
Clears heat and moistens the Lung
Clears heat and stops bleeding
Moderates acute conditions

Indications:

Cough, pain in the chest, asthma, hemoptysis, sore throat, spasmodic pain of the elbow and arm

Location (CAM):

On the palmar aspect of the forearm, on the line joining Taiyuan (LU-9) and Chize (LU-5), 7 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist.

Location (AMOA):

On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 7 cun proximal to Taiyuan LU-9, on the line connecting Taiyuan LU-9 with Chize LU-5.

Needling Method:

Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-1 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.

References

Acupuncture

11. Grasping the Wind (First Edition) - Andrew Ellis, Nigel Wiseman, Ken Boss

9. Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion (Revised Edition) - Cheng Xinnong

8. A Manual of Acupuncture (First Edition) - Peter Deadman

10. Acupuncture: A Comprehensive Text (First Edition) - Shanghai College of TCM