Acupoint+GV-9+(Zhi+Yang)

** GV9 ** ** • **   **Zhi Yang**  ** ** • **   Governing Vessel 9 **  Extremity of Yang. = = =Location= Below the spinous process of the 7th thoracic vertebrae, approximately at level with the inferior angle of the scapula.

=Point Summary=      //Regulates The Spleen Treats jaundice Unbinds the Chest Drains Damp// //Regulates The Middle Burner// <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"> =Needling=

Depth:
0.5 - 1.0 cun

Technique:
Puncture Obliquely Upward

Contraindications:
None

=General Indications=

Functions
transforms damp heat, but weak

Indications
local

Special Notes
level with diaphragm shu and blood shu

=Diagnostic Indications:= <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Appetite Absent **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Asthma **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Back Pain **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Borborygmus **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Chest Discomfort **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Chest Pain **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Cough **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <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">Emaciation **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Gastric Disorders **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Hypochondriac Region Fullness **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Intercostal Neuralgia **<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">Limb Heaviness **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Liver Disorders **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Spinal Pain **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • ** <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Stomach Cold **<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> • **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">