CV16
Zhongting(CV16,中庭) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Conception Vessel.
Location
On the anterior midline, just at the xiphosternal synchondrosis, level with the 5th intercostal space.
Indication
- ①Fullness sensation in the chest and abdomen, dysphagia, vomiting;
- ②precordial pain;
- ③globus hystericus.
Method
Horizontal insertion 0.3~0.5 cun.
CV16