English Name:
Emotion’s Residence
Naming Convention:
“Yi” here means the emotions. “She” refers to the place of residence. The spleen stores the emotions and the point is at the level of Pishu (BL20), the spleen point. Hence the name Yishe (Emotion’s Residence).
Location:
Three cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the 11th thoracic vertebra.
Clinical Applications:
Spleen problems.
Abdominal distention.
Borborygmus.
Poor appetite.
Disorders associated with emotions.
Caution: