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ST 15 Acupuncture Point

ST 15 Acupuncture Point

ST 15 Acupuncture Point is called as wū yì. Wu means room. Yi means Concealment. This point is in the middle of the chest; when the inhaled air reaches this point, it conceals itself in the underlying room.

ST 15 Acupuncture Point
ST 15 Acupuncture Point

ST 15 Acupuncture Point Location

On the chest, on the midclavicular line, in the second intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline. Needle obliquely 0.3 – 0.5 cun.

In the second intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the midline

ST 15 Acupuncture Point Names

wū yì 屋翳

Room Screen

Stomach 15 Roof

Speciality

Caution

Functions

  • Subdues rebellious qi
  • Unbinds the chest
  • Benefits the breast
  • Alleviates pain and itching of the skin

Indication

  • Cough
  • Asthma
  • Fullness and pain in the chest
  • Mastitis
  • cough, wheezing, SOB
  • breast pain, breast abscess
  • pain of skin making the clothes unwearable

Diseases

Chest pain and respiratory disorders.

Discomfort

Area of Protection

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