SP 16 Acupuncture Point is called as fù āi. Fu means abdomen. Ai means pain. This point is good for treating abdominal pain.
SP 16 Acupuncture Point Location
3 cun above SP-15
On the upper abdomen, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline, 3 cun above the umbilicus at the level of CV 11. Needle perpendicularly 0.5 – 1 cun.
SP 16 Acupuncture Point Names
腹哀 fù āi
Spleen 16 Abdominal Lament.
Speciality
Meeting Point on the Spleen Channel with the Yin Linking Vessel
Abdomen Sorrow
Functions
- Regulates intestines
Indication
- Abdominal Pain
- Indigestion
- Constipation
- Dysentery
- periumbilical pain, undigested food in stool, blood and pus in stool, constipation
Diseases
Abdominal pain and constipation.
Discomfort
Area of Protection
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