止瀉穴

Location

Below the abdomen, in the midpoint of the line connecting with Shenque (CV8) and margo superior linked to the pubis.

On the abdomen, take the length of the two angles of lips of the patient as one side, make a equilateral triangle, then make the parietal angle on the pcromphalus of the patient, the hemline keeps horizontal line, then fix Zhixie on both basilar angle.

Indication

• Genito-urinary system diseases: retention of urine, urinary infection, enuresis, etc.
• Others: acute and chronic gastroenteritis, gastroptosis, etc.

Method

Perpendicular insertion 0.8~1.2 cun. Moxibustion is applicable.