KID 18 – SHIGUAN Kidney Meridian Acupuncture Point

KID 18 – Chinese name: SHIGUAN

Location

3 cun superior to the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to the anterior midline.

Indications

Pain and disorders in the upper abdominal region. Insomnia.

Adverse Events

Pneumoperitoneum

Caution: pregnancy.