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Qimen (LR 14)

Location

Directly below the nipple, in the 6th intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline.

Indications
  • Hypochondriac pain, abdominal distention, hiccup, acid regurgitation
  • Mastitis
  • Depression
  • Febrile diseases
Applications
  • Spreads the Liver qi, regulates qi
  • Invigorates blood, disperses masses
  • Harmonizes the Liver and Stomach
Techniques

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

Remarks
Special Points Remarks: 
Front Mu Point - LR
Exit Point - LR