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submissions to | Home > Education > Acupuncture Point Location > Kidney Meridian Index > Kidney 24 |
Kidney 24 |
 Chinese Name:
Lingxu (English translation: Spirit Ruins)Location: On the chest, in the 3rd intercostal space, 2 cun lateral to the anterior midline. Indications:
Functions: Opens the chest, descends rebellious Lung and Stomach Qi, stops cough, benefits the breasts. Needling:
Oblique or subcutaneous insertion .5 - .8 cun.
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