Kidney 17, Shang Qu
商曲, shāng qū, "Shang Bend"


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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Alternate Names:
NamePin YinChineseTranslated
Gao Qugāo qū高曲High Bend
Shang Sheshāng shè商舍Shang Abode
Meridian
Meridian:
Kidney  Browse
Reference Source
Reference Source:
Location
Point Location:
  • CAM
2 cun above the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to Xiawan (REN-10).
  • Deadman
On the upper abdomen, 2 cun above the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to the midline (Xiawan Ren 10).
Innervation
Innervation:
The ninth intercostal nerve.
Vasculature
Vasculature:
The branches of the superior and inferior epigastric arteries and veins.
Cautions
Cautions:
No cautions at this time
Technique
Technique:
  • CAM
Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-1.0 inch.
  • Deadman

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