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    CV 16

    Zhongting

    zhōng tíng (中庭 )
    Center Palace, Central Courtyard, Middle Hall
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Zhongting (CV 16)

Location

On the anterior midline, at the level of the 5th intercostal space, on the xiphoid process of the sternum.

Indications
  • Distension and fullness in the chest and intercostal region
  • Hiccup, nausea, anorexia
Applications
  • Loosens the chest
  • Regulates the Stomach, descends rebellious qi
Techniques

Needle subcutaneously 0.3-0.5 cun.