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    KI 26

    Yuzhong

    yù zhōng (彧中 )
    Lively Center, Comfortable Chest
    Foot Shaoyin - KI Channel
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Yuzhong (KI 26)

Location

In the 1st intercostal space, 2 cun lateral to the anterior midline.

Indications
  • Cough, asthma
  • Accumulation of phlegm, fullness in the chest and hypochondriac region
Applications
  • Loosens the chest, benefits the breasts
  • Transforms phlegm, alleviates Lung and Stomach qi rebellion
Balance Method: 
Techniques

Needle obliquely 0.3-0.5 cun. Deep insertion is not advisable as it may puncture the lung.