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Shencang (KI 25)

Location

In the 2nd intercostal space, 2 cun lateral to the anterior midline.

Indications
  • Chest pain
  • Cough, asthma
Applications
  • Loosens the chest
  • Lowers rebellious Lung and Stomach qi 
Techniques

Puncture obliquely 0.3-0.5 cun. Deep insertion is not advisable as it may puncture the lung.