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POINT: N-BW-10  

NAME: PIREXUE

English: Spleen Heat Orifice
Also Known As:

LOCATION:

  • 0.5 cun lateral to the spinous process of the sixth thoracic vertebra.

NEEDLING:

  • Slanted insertion toward the spine, 0.5 to 1 cun.

COMMAND FUNCTIONS:

ACTIONS:

INDICATIONS:

  • Hepatitis
  • Pancreatitis
  • Splenomegaly
  • Spleen hyperfunction

COMBINATIONS:

 

 

 

CONTRAINDICATIONS:

NOTES:

  • This is one of the vertebral points, M-BW-35 Huatoujiaji.