English Name:
Governor Point
Naming Convention:
“Du” refers to the Du Meridian (Governor Meridian). The ancient physicians believed that the qi of the Du Meridian infuses into the body surface through this point, hence the name Dushu (Governor Point).
Location:
1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the 6th thoracic vertebra.
Clinical Applications:
Heart pain.
Common cold with fever.
Abdominal pain.
Borborygmus.
Caution: