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    LR 13
    Zhangmen
    zhāng mén ( 章門 )
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Zhangmen (LR 13)

Location

On the lateral side of the abdomen, anterior and inferior to the free end of the 11th rib.

Indications
  • Abdominal distention, borborygmus, indigestion
  • Pain in the hypochondriac region
  • Vomiting, diarrhea
Applications
  • Spreads the Liver qi and regulates qi
  • Harmonizes the Liver and Spleen
  • Strengthens the Spleen
  • Regulates the middle and lower jiao
Balance Method: 
Techniques

Needle perpendicularly 0.5-0.8 cun.

Remarks
Special Points Remarks: 
Front Mu Point - SP
8 Hui Influential Point - Zang