Geshu BL 17
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English Name
Diaphragm's Hollow
Location
1.5 cun lateral to Zhiyang DU 9, at the level of the lwer border of the spinous process of the seventh thoracic vertebra.
Actions
Nourishes and invigorates Blood, opesn the chest, removes obstructions from the diaphragm, tonifies Qi and Blood, clears Heat, calms the Shen and pacifices Stomach Qi.
Indications
Vomiting - Ou Tu, hiccups, belching, difficulty in swallowing, Asthma - Xiao Chuan, Cough - Ke Sou, spitting Blood, afternoon fever, night sweating and Measles - Ma Zhen.
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