ST 21 – Chinese name: LIANGMEN
Location
2 cun lateral to the anterior midline, 4 cun above the umbilicus(or 4 cun below the subcostal angle).
Indications
Painful disturbances of the upper abdominal region associated with nausea and vomiting. Epigastralgia.
Adverse Events
Pneumoperitoneum
Caution: pregnancy and hepatomegaly.