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    GV 9
    Zhiyang
    zhì yáng ( 至陽 )
    Extremity of Yang, Reaching Yang

Zhiyang (GV 9)

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On the posterior midline, in the depression below the spinous process of the 7th thoracic vertebra.

HideIndications
  • Jaundice
  • Cough, asthma
  • Back stiffness and pain, chest pain
HideApplications
  • Strengthens the Spleen, drains dampness and regulates the middle jiao
  • Loosens the chest
HideTechniques

Needle obliquely upward 0.5-1.0 cun.