ST 22 – Chinese name: GUANMEN
Location
3 cun above the umbilicus( or 5 cun inferior to the sternocostal angle) and 2 cun lateral to the anterior midline.
Indications
Painful disorders of the gastrointestinal system (gastritis, gastroenteritis).
Adverse Events
Pneumoperitoneum
Caution: pregnanacy and hepatomegaly.