Acupoint+CV-12+(Zhon+Guan)

   **Zhong Guan** **• ** **Conception Vessel** **12** **• **  //Central Venter.// Front Mu Point of the Stomach that connects with Back Shu BL-21. Meeting Point with the Lung, Spleen, Stomach, and Triple Warmer. = = =Location= On the midline of the abdomen, 4 cun above the umbilicus

=Point Summary= //Regulates The Middle Burner Tonifies the Stomach Regulates Qi Regulates the Spleen Lowers Rebellion// //Alleviates Pain// all abdominal problems; regulates ST; builds SP

Needling
0.5 - 1.2 cun; Puncture Perpendicularly

Contraindications:
Caution during pregnancy

Special Notes
front mu of the ST; influential point of all the yang organs, though GV-14 is more often used that way; SI,TW, and ST all cross here; with PC-6 for nausea; for stuck food use ST-21 and ST-34 or LR-3 or LR-14 if the LR is invading the ST; CV-6, ST-25, CV-12 //Point of Weihe:// Thuja. troubles from vaccination. All abnormal proliferations: warts, corns, polyps, tumors, cancers, fibroma, etc. Aphtha; polyps of the vocal cords; polyps of the uterus; prostatitis; teeth: caries of the roots, receding gums; profuse saliva, nausea. Stomach: swelling, cramps, constipation with frequent urge [to defecate]; frequent need to urinate; [but passing] with interruptions; vision: spots during the day and sparks at night; mental problems, exhaustion, rapid emaciation.

=Diagnostic Indications:= Abdominal Distention ** • ** Abdominal Pain ** • ** Constipation ** • ** Diarrhea ** • ** Digestive Disturbances ** • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Dyspnea **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Gastric Ulcer **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Gastrointestinal Disorders **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Indigestion **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Intestinal Disorders **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Jaundice **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Mental Disorders **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Nausea **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Neurasthenia **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Stomach Pain **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Urine Dark **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Vomiting **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> • **

=Soulie De Morant Indications= Tonifies the conception vessel: the right point tonifies the right, ascending flow of the conception vessel and the left, descending flow of the governor vessel; the left point tonifies the left, descending flow of the conception vessel and the right, ascending flow of the governor vessel. All of the YaNg producer organ-meridians, except the triple warmer; occipital lobes; skin; parasympathetic system; vessels; sexual organs; responds in //tianzhu// (BL-10) All abnormal formations: tumors, fatty growths, lipoma and even cancer; all problems from vaccinations, intravenous injections, etc. Parasympathetic system: excess or insufficiency.Reunion point of all the organs which produce energy (superficial pulses, yang) commanded by the parasympathetic system (stomach, two intestines, bladder, gallbladder). Worries, obsessions, sadness. Herald point of the second warmer (digestive function); troubles from emotions, with cold or depression. Herald point of the Stomach: troubles from emotions, with cold or depression. All problems involving stomach pain; food and drinks are no longer digested. All tyes of vomiting: car, boat, pregnancy, etc.; lots of thready saliva. Stomach troubles from cold getting in: tonify; or from external heat: disperse; lassitude, insufficiency from excess food; stomach cramps; dilation of the stomach; spasms of the chest and gas in the stomach after drinking; or gastritis with fever: disperse. Cancer of stomach: disperse. Diaphragm: spasms, pain. Large intestine: colic, painful spasms, hard stools, diarrhea, feces released unknowingly, dysentery, cholera: vomiting and diarrhea; cancer of intestine: disperse. Abdomen: sudden swelling, or heat in the abdomen, wants to drink. Worms: ascaris (in the stomach): flukeworm (in the liver, so hydatid cysts?); thready saliva from worms. Troubles of the uterus. All the yin distributor organs (lung, heart, spleen-pancreas, liver, kidney): trouble or pain. Respiratory passages: coryza, incessant asthma, suffocating mucus. Spleen-pancreas: acute pain or congestion. Heart: acute pain causing cold and stiffness of the whole body; heart swollen and dilated, yellow complexion. Kidney: inflammation, urine stopped, swelling, panting, pain and hardness under the side. Sexual organs: troubles of the uterus; vomiting from pregnancy: disperse; polyps, fibromas. Cold having entered, stoppage of functions from cold, fever not stopping because of cold. Heat cauSing troubles, head hot. Receding gums? Skin: involuntary movements (fibrillation); all abnormal growths: warts, corns, troubles of the skin and internal troubles after vaccination; can act against cancer, particularly of the stomach; polyps of the vocal cords? aphtha.
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