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KI 20 Acupuncture Point

KI 20 Acupuncture Point

KI 20 Acupuncture Point is called as Fu Tong Gu. Fu means abdomen. Tong means passing. Gu means Water and Food. This point is in the abdomen, where water and food pass.

KI 20 Acupuncture Point
KI 20 Acupuncture Point

KI 20 Acupuncture Point Location

In the epigastric region, 5 cun superior to the umbilicus and 0.5 cun lateral to the midline at the level of CV 13. Needle perpendicularly 0.5 – 1 cun.

1⁄2 cun lateral to REN-13

KI 20 Acupuncture Point Names

Fu Tong Gu 腹通谷

Kidney 20 Open Valley

Speciality

  • Meeting Point on the Kidney Channel with the Penetrating Vessel

Caution

Functions

  • Harmonizes the middle jiao,
  • unbinds chest and transforms phlegm

Indication

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Abdominal Distention
  • Vomiting
  • Indigestion

Diseases

Abdominal distension and pain.

Discomfort

Area of Protection

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