SP-15 (Da Heng) Great Horizontal

Acupuncture Points on this Channel SP-01 SP-02 SP-03 SP-04 SP-05 SP-06 SP-07 SP-08 SP-09 SP-10 SP-11 SP-12 SP-13 SP-14 SP-15 SP-16 SP-17 SP-18 SP-19 SP-20 SP-21

Acupuncture Points on the Spleen Channel of Foot Tai Yin

• Meeting Point of the Spleen Channel with the Yin Linking Vessel

Actions:

• Moves Qi and regulates the intestines

Indications:

• Abdominal pain and distension, diarrhea, dysentery, constipation.

Pont Location:

• A Manual of Acupuncture: On the abdomen, in the depression at the lateral border of the rectus abdominis muscle level with the umbilicus.
• Chinese Acupuncture and Moxibustion: 4 cun lateral to the centre of the umbilicus, lateral to m. rectus abdominis.

Needling Method:

• Puncture perpendicularly 0.7-1.2 inches. Moxibustion is applicable.