[Acupoint Feishu]at 1.5 cun below the spinous process of the third thoracic vertebra.
Meaning: Fei: Lung Shu:point
Feishu point is the place where the Qi of the lung infuses into the back.
Point: BL13
Feishu is located 1.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the 3rd thoracic vertebra.
1.Regulate lung qi;
2.Reduce fever, clear heat.
3.Supplement the lung (Enhance function of lung).
1.Cough with asthma, common cold, nasal congestion; main point for respiratory diseases.
2.High fever, night sweats.
3.Itching of the skin, urticaria.
[Acupoint Tiantu]in the pit of the upper edge of semilunar notch center of manubrium sterni.
Meaning:
Tian: heaven Tu: chimney
The location of tiantu corresponds to the upper part of the trachea, which is like the chimney for the Qi of the lung.
Point: CV22
Location:
Tiantu is located in the centre of the suprasternal fossa.
Functions:
1.Diffuse lung and transform phlegm (spread lung qi).
2.Benefit the throat and restore voice (throat pain, sore throat, goiter).
Indication:
1.Main point for removing phlegm, cough, asthma, chest pain.
2.Beneficial for sore throat, harsh voice, sudden aphonia, goiter (thyrophyma), cardiac spasm, Plum-stone Syndrome.
[Acupoint Shanzhong] See 10, Coronary Heart Disease
[Acupoint Dingchuan] At 0.5 cun below the spinous process of the 7th cervical vertebra.
Meaning: Calming Wheezing
point: EX-B1
Dingchuan is located on the back, 0.5 cun lateral to the lower border of the spinous process of the seventh cervical vertebra.
Functions and Indications:
1.Dingchuan harmonises lung qi, stops cough and wheezing, so it is good for asthma, cough, oppression of the chest, shortness of breath.
2. Local point for the stiff neck, painful shoulder and back.
