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Indications:

Palpitation.
Angina pectoris.
Hypochondriac pain.
Epigastric pain.
Vomiting.
Coma.
Morning sickness.
Insomnia.
Dizziness.
Vertigo.

Clicinal applications:

  • Releasing angina pectoris – combination with Xinshu (BL15) and Jueyinshu (BL14).
  • Releasing palpitation – combination with Xinshu (BL15) and Jueyinshu (BL14).
  • Coma – combination with Renzhong (GV26), Baihui (GV20) and Zusanli (ST36).
  • Shock – combination with Renzhong (GV26), Baihui (GV20) and Zusanli (ST36).
  • Disorders involving both gastric and chest areas – combination with Gongsun (SP04) and Zusanli (ST36).
  • Effect to regulate qi circulation.
  • Calming effect on the heart and mind.
  • Cease pain.
  • Commonly used for cardiovascular system disorders.
  • Commonly used for acupuncture anesthesia in pneumonectomy and pericardiotomy.

Moxibustion is applicable.