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Tianchi (PC 1)

Location

In the 4th intercostal space, 5 cun lateral to the anterior midline, 1 cun lateral and slightly superior to the nipple.

Indications
  • Suffocating sensation in the chest, pain in the hypochondriac region
  • Swelling and pain of the axillary region.
Applications
  • Loosens the chest, transforms phlegm, descends rebellious qi
  • Regulates qi, dissipates nodules
  • Benefits the breasts
Balance Method: 
Techniques

Needle obliquely 0.2-0.4 cun. Deep insertion is not advisable as it may cause pneumothorax.

Remarks
Special Points Remarks: 
Entry Point - PC
Window of the Sky Point