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Acupuncture Points on the Du Mai (Governing Vessel)

Actions:

Fortifies the Spleen and drains damp
Benefits the spine

Indications:

Pain in the epigastric region, diarrhea, jaundice, epilepsy, stiffness and pain of the back.

Pont Location:

A Manual of Acupuncture: On the midline of the back, in the depression below the spinous process of the eleventh thoracic vertebra.
Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion: Below the spinous process of the eleventh thoracic vertebra.

Needling Method:

Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-1.0 inch.

References Used

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