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SP 19 Acupuncture Point

SP 19 Acupuncture Point

SP 19 Acupuncture Point is called as xiōng xiāng. Xiong means Chest. Xiang means vast space. This point is located at the vast part of the upper chest.

SP 19 Acupuncture Point
SP 19 Acupuncture Point

SP 19 Acupuncture Point Location

3rd intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to midline

On the lateral chest, in the third intercostal space, 6 cun lateral to the anterior midline. Needle obliquely 0.3 – 0.5 cun.

SP 19 Acupuncture Point Names

胸鄉 xiōng xiāng

Spleen 19 Chest Village

Speciality

Chest Village

Functions

  • Regulates and descends qi and unbinds the chest

Indication

  • Sensation of fullness and pain in the chest
  • Pain in the chest
  • Pain in the hypochondriac region
  • fullness in chest and costal region, inability to turn over while lying down, cough, SOB

Diseases

Chest and lateral costal region discomfort.

Discomfort

Area of Protection

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