KID 20 – TONGGU Kidney Meridian Acupuncture Point

KID 20 – Chinese name: TONGGU

Location

5 cun superior to the umbilicus or 3 cun inferior to the sterno-costal angle, 0.5 cun lateral to the anterior midline.

Indications

Pain and disorders in the upper abdominal region. Dysmenorrhea.

Adverse Events

Pneumoperitoneum.

Caution: pregnancy.

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