ST-20 (Cheng Man) Assuming Fullness
  Acupuncture Points on the Stomach Channel of Foot Yang Ming
Actions:
- Harmonizes the middle jiao
- Descends rebellion of the Lung and Stomach
Indications:
- Gastric pain, abdominal distension, vomiting, anorexia.
Location
CAM:
- 5 cun above the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to Shangwan (REN-13).
AMOA:
- On the abdomen, 2 cun lateral to the midline and 5 cun superior to the umbilicus, level with Shangwan REN-13.
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