Baza wiedzyPunkty akupunkturowe
REN-9
Shuifen
Water Separation
Inne nazwyWater Divide · Water Part · Water Division · Water Balancer · Portion of Liquids · Water Distribution
- Kanał
- Ren Mai
- Klasyfikacja
- Punkt krzyżujący
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Lokalizacja
- 01On the midline, 1 cun above the navel.
- 02Directly 1 cun above the umbilicus.
- 03On the abdominal midline, 2 cun superior to the navel and 7 cun inferior to the sternocostal angle.
Nakłucie
- 01Insert straight in, 1-1.5 cun.
- 02Needle perpendicularly, 0.5-1 cun deep.
- 03Moxibustion may also be applied.
- 04Insert perpendicularly to a depth of 0.8-1.5 cun.
- 05Caution: deep insertion in thin patients risks penetrating the peritoneal cavity.
Funkcje punktu
Reunion point of the REN and Lung channels
Działania
- Regulates the Spleen, Stomach, and Small Intestine
- Warms Cold
- Regulates the water pathways
- Resolves Dampness
- Promotes fluid transformation
- Treats edema
- Harmonizes the Intestines
- Dispels accumulation
Wskazania
- Nephritis
- Ascites
- Edema
- Anorexia
- Borborygmus
- Abdominal pain
- Cold and swelling
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Sweating
- Band-like pain encircling the navel
- Drum-like distention
- Distention of Stomach and Intestines from Cold or Deficiency
- Umbilical pain affecting the Heart
- Hernia
- Enteritis
- Stiffness and contracture of the lumbar region and spine
- Rectal prolapse
- Epistaxis
- Water-type diseases
- Vomiting after meals
- Swollen, hard abdomen
- Delayed closure of the fontanelle
- Tetany
- Cold around the navel
- Pain around the navel
- Diarrhea
- Urinary retention
- Dysuria
- Lower back pain
- Palpitations
- Lower-limb edema
- Stomach dilation
- Distended, hard abdomen
- Abdominal spasms
- Tympanites
- Cholera
- Sudden nosebleed
- Chronic gastric cancer
- Chronic intestinal lesions
- Sudden sinking of the anterior fontanelle in children
- Cramps
- Sunken fontanelle
- Lack of appetite
- Acid regurgitation
- Sudden turmoil disorder accompanied by cramps
- Pain around the navel that surges upward to the Heart, causing breathing difficulty
- Contracted sinews
Ostrożnie
- Do not needle in patients with ascites.
- Avoid moxibustion during pregnancy.
- Some sources hold that this point should only be warmed with moxa, never needled.
Połączenia
Uwagi
- It is a key point for cases involving Dampness, Phlegm, or edema.
- Apply it when the Bladder and Kidneys cannot be brought into harmony.
- It benefits internal secretions generally.
- It supports fluidity of both mind and limbs.
- It helps balance the endocrine and lymphatic systems.
- This is the body's principal point for controlling water.
- It sits just above the site where the Small Intestine separates the pure from the turbid.