The Extra Points, Tituo
tituo, "Lift and Support"

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Pinyin Pronunciation:

Alternate Names:

Name	Pin Yin	Chinese	Translated
N-CA-4

	Meridian: The Extra Points		Reference Source:		Point Location: CAM This point is not in CAM Deadman On the lower abdomen 4 cun lateral to the midline, level with Guanyuan Ren 4. How To Find It Guanyuan Ren $ lies on the midline of the lower abdomen, 3 cun inferior of the umbilicus and 2 cun superior to the pubic symphysis. Locate Tituo 4 cun lateral to this point, medial to the anterior superior iliac spine.
	Innervation: No innervation data at this time		Vasculature: No vasculature data at this time
	Cautions: avoid use with Moxa No cautions at this time		Technique: CAM Deadman A. Perpendicular insertion .8-1.2 cun B. For prolapse of the uterus, direct needle from Tituo (N-CA-4) towards Qugu Ren 2 through the muscular layer. Then rotate the needle until it wraps the muscle fibres, firmly pull it upwards and outwards and tape it to the skin in the raised position for 20-30 minutes.

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Tituo Extra Points Point