Lung 6, Kong Zui
孔最, kǒng zuì, "Collection Hole"

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Pinyin Pronunciation:

Meridian: Lung	Reference Source:	Point Location: CAM On the palmar aspect of the forearm, on the line joining Taiyuan (LU-9) and Chize (LU-5), 7 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist. Deadman On the flexor aspect of the forearm, 7 cun proximal to Taiyuan U-9, on the line connecting Taiyuan LU-9 with Chize LU-5. How To Find It Divide the distance between Taiyuan LU-9 and Chize LU-5 into half. Kongzui LU-6 is in a palpable depression 1 cun proximal to this point.
Innervation: The lateral antebrachial cutaneous nerve and the superficial ramus of the radial nerve.	Vasculature: The cephalic vein, the radial artery and vein.
Cautions: No cautions at this time	Technique: CAM Puncture perpendicularly 0.5-1 inch. Deadman Perpendicular or oblique insertion 0.5 to 1.5 cun.

Special Groups:

Xi-Cleft Point - Lung

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	+1 Benjamin Satterfield (Rootdown Staff) Clears Heat and Stops bleeding. add comment

	+1 Nirlepa Caridad Clears heat and moistens the Lung add comment

	+1 Andrea Murchison (Rootdown Editor) Chest pain 1 comment

	-1 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) Stops bleeding add comment

	0 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) Pain in the chest add comment

	0 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) Sore throat add comment

	0 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) Spasmodic pain of the elbow and arm add comment

	0 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) Regulates and suppresses rebelious Lung Qi add comment

	0 Rootdown Staff (Rootdown Staff) Clears Heat and add comment

	+1 Alma Myers Technique: perpendicular or oblique 0.5-1.5 (a manual of acupuncture-deadman) add comment

Lung 6, Kong Zui孔最, kǒng zuì, "Collection Hole"

Lung 6, Kong Zui
孔最, kǒng zuì, "Collection Hole"