Ren Mai (Conception Vessel) 14, Ju Que
巨闕, jù què, "Great Tower Gate"


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Pinyin Pronunciation:
Alternate Names:
NamePin YinChineseTranslated
Xin Muxīn mù心幕Heart Mu
Meridian
Meridian:
Ren Mai (Conception Vessel)  Browse
Reference Source
Reference Source:
Location
Point Location:
  • CAM
On the anterior midline of the abdomen, 6 cun above the umbilicus.
  • Deadman
On the midline of the abdomen, 6 cun above the umbilicus and 2 cun below the sternocostal angle.
Innervation
Innervation:
The anterior cutaneous branch of the seventh intercostal nerve.
Vasculature
Vasculature:
The superior epigastric artery and vein.
Cautions
Cautions:
No cautions at this time
Technique
Technique:
  • CAM
Puncture perpendicularly 0.3-0.8 inch.
  • Deadman

Special Groups:
  • Front-Mu Point - Ren Mai (Conception Vessel)

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