KI-16 (Huang Shu) Huang Shu

Acupuncture Points on this Channel KI-01 KI-02 KI-03 KI-04 KI-05 KI-06 KI-07 KI-08 KI-09 KI-10 KI-11 KI-12 KI-13 KI-14 KI-15 KI-16 KI-17 KI-18 KI-19 KI-20 KI-21 KI-22 KI-23 KI-24 KI-25 KI-26 KI-27

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.

Pont Location:

• A Manual of Acupuncture: On the abdomen, 0.5 cun lateral to the centre of the umbilicus.
• Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion: 0.5 cun lateral to the umbilicus, level with Shenque (REN-8).

Needling Method:

• Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-1.0 inch. Moxibustion is applicable.