DU-24 (Shen Ting) Spirit Court

DU-24 (Shen Ting) Spirit Court

Acupuncture Points on the Du Mai (Governing Vessel)

  • Meeting Point of the Governing Vessel with the Bladder and Stomach Channels

Actions:

  • Benefits the brain and calms the spirit
  • Eliminates wind and benefits the head
  • Benefits the nose and eyes

Indications:

  • Epilepsy, anxiety, palpitation, insomnia, headache, vertigo, rhinorrhea.

Pont Location:

Needling Method:

  • Puncture subcutaneously 0.3-0.5 inch, or prick to cause bleeding. Moxibustion is applicable.

References Used

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