(左右凡二十二穴)
1.幽门∶二穴侠巨阙两傍各一寸五分,冲脉、足少阴之会。治胸中引痛,心下烦闷,逆气里急,支满,不
嗜食,数咳健忘,泄利脓血,少腹胀满,呕沫吐涎,喜唾,女子心痛,逆气善吐,食不下。可灸五壮,针入五分。
2.通谷∶二穴在幽门下一寸,冲脉、足少阴之会。治失欠口 ,食饮善呕,暴哑不能言。针入五分,
可灸五壮。
3.阴都∶二穴,一名食宫。在通谷下一寸,冲脉、足少阴之
会。治身寒热,疟病,心下烦满,气逆。可灸三壮,针入三分。
4.石关∶二穴在阴都下一寸,冲脉、足少阴之会。疗脊强不开,多唾,大便秘涩,妇人无子,藏有恶血
上冲,腹中 痛不可忍。可灸三壮,针入一寸。
5.商曲∶二穴在石关下一寸,冲脉、足少阴之会。治腹中积聚,肠中切痛,不嗜食。可灸五壮,针入一寸。
6.肓 ∶二穴在商曲下一寸,脐傍各五分,冲脉、足少阴之
会。治大腹寒疝,大便干燥,腹中切痛。可灸五壮,针入一寸。
7.中注∶二穴在肓 下一寸,冲脉、足少阴之会。治小腹有热,大便坚燥不利。可灸五壮,针入一寸。
8.四满∶二穴,一名髓府。在中注下一寸,冲脉、足少阴之
会。治脐下积聚,疝瘕,肠癖切痛,振寒,大腹石水,妇人恶血 痛。针入三分,可灸三壮。
9.气穴∶二穴在四满下一寸。一名胞门,一名子户,冲脉、
足少阴之会。治月事不调,泄利不止,贲气上下引腰脊痛。可灸
五壮,针入三分。
10.大赫∶二穴,一名阴维,一名阴关。在气穴下一寸,冲
脉、足少阴之会。治男子阴器结缩,女子赤带。可灸五壮,针入三分。
11.横骨∶二穴在大赫下一寸。此穴诸经阙疗病法。《外台》云∶治腹胀,小便难,阴器
纵伸痛,可灸三壮。
(Twenty-two acupoints in total on the left and right sides)
1. Youmen (KI 15, Uterine Gate): One point on each side, located 1.5 cun lateral to Juque (CV 14), it is the meeting point of the Chong Mai (Penetrating Vessel) and the Foot-Shaoyin Kidney Meridian. It treats pulling pain in the chest, irritability and stuffiness below the heart, rebellious Qi with abdominal urgency, fullness and distension under the ribs, lack of appetite, frequent coughing accompanied by forgetfulness, dysentery with pus and blood, distension and fullness of the lower abdomen, vomiting of foam and saliva, tendency to spit, heart pain in women, rebellious Qi prone to vomiting, and difficulty in swallowing food. Moxibustion: 5 cones; Acupuncture: insert 0.5 cun.
2. Tonggu (KI 16, Valley of Communication): One point on each side, located 1 cun below Youmen (KI 15), it is the meeting point of the Chong Mai (Penetrating Vessel) and the Foot-Shaoyin Kidney Meridian. It treats inability to close the mouth when yawning, easy vomiting after eating and drinking, and sudden aphonia unable to speak. Acupuncture: insert 0.5 cun; Moxibustion: 5 cones.
3. Yindu (KI 17, Yin Palace): One point on each side, also known as Shigong (Food Palace). Located 1 cun below Tonggu (KI 16), it is the meeting point of the Chong Mai (Penetrating Vessel) and the Foot-Shaoyin Kidney Meridian. It treats alternating chills and fever, malaria, irritability and fullness below the heart, and rebellious Qi. Moxibustion: 3 cones; Acupuncture: insert 0.3 cun.
4. Shiguan (KI 18, Stone Gate): One point on each side, located 1 cun below Yindu (KI 17), it is the meeting point of the Chong Mai (Penetrating Vessel) and the Foot-Shaoyin Kidney Meridian. It treats rigidity of the spine preventing flexion and extension, excessive salivation, constipation with dryness and difficulty, infertility in women, upward rushing of evil blood from the uterus, and unbearable severe abdominal pain. Moxibustion: 3 cones; Acupuncture: insert 1 cun.
5. Shangqu (KI 19, Market Curve): One point on each side, located 1 cun below Shiguan (KI 18), it is the meeting point of the Chong Mai (Penetrating Vessel) and the Foot-Shaoyin Kidney Meridian. It treats accumulations and masses in the abdomen, cutting pain in the intestines, and lack of appetite. Moxibustion: 5 cones; Acupuncture: insert 1 cun.
6. Huangshu (KI 19, Hwangshu - *Note: Text says "Huang [missing character]", context implies Huangshu KI-19 or similar, but strictly following text structure usually refers to Huangshu in this sequence, however standard KI sequence is Shangqu -> Huangshu -> Zhongzhu. The text says "Shangqu next one cun... umbilicus lateral 0.5 cun". This description matches Huangshu (KI 19)).* One point on each side, located 1 cun below Shangqu (KI 19), 0.5 cun lateral to the umbilicus, it is the meeting point of the Chong Mai (Penetrating Vessel) and the Foot-Shaoyin Kidney Meridian. It treats cold hernia of the large abdomen, dry stool, and severe cutting pain in the abdomen. Moxibustion: 5 cones; Acupuncture: insert 1 cun.
7. Zhongzhu (KI 20, Central Note): One point on each side, located 1 cun below Huangshu (KI 19), it is the meeting point of the Chong Mai (Penetrating Vessel) and the Foot-Shaoyin Kidney Meridian. It treats heat sensation in the lower abdomen and hard, dry, difficult defecation. Moxibustion: 5 cones; Acupuncture: insert 1 cun.
8. Siman (KI 21, Four Fullnesses): One point on each side, also known as Suifu (Marrow Mansion). Located 1 cun below Zhongzhu (KI 20), it is the meeting point of the Chong Mai (Penetrating Vessel) and the Foot-Shaoyin Kidney Meridian. It treats accumulations and masses below the umbilicus, hernias and masses, severe cutting pain from intestinal dysentery, shivering chills, stone water disease of the large abdomen, and painful evil blood in women. Acupuncture: insert 0.3 cun; Moxibustion: 3 cones.
9. Qixue (KI 22, Qi Point): One point on each side, located 1 cun below Siman (KI 21). Also known as Baomen (Bladder Door), also known as Zihu (Child's House), it is the meeting point of the Chong Mai (Penetrating Vessel) and the Foot-Shaoyin Kidney Meridian. It treats irregular menstruation, incessant diarrhea, and Ben Qi (Rushing Qi) moving up and down causing pulling pain in the waist and spine. Moxibustion: 5 cones; Acupuncture: insert 0.3 cun.
10. Dahe (KI 23, Great Harmony): One point on each side, also known as Yinwei (Yin Linking), also known as Yinguang (Yin Pass). Located 1 cun below Qixue (KI 22), it is the meeting point of the Chong Mai (Penetrating Vessel) and the Foot-Shaoyin Kidney Meridian. It treats contraction and shrinking of the male genitalia, and red leukorrhea in women. Moxibustion: 5 cones; Acupuncture: insert 0.3 cun.
11. Henggu (KI 24, Horizontal Bone): One point on each side, located 1 cun below Dahe (KI 23). Other meridian texts lack treatment methods for this point. The *Waitai Miyao* (Essential Prescriptions Worth a Thousand Gold for Emergencies) states: It treats abdominal distension, difficulty in urination, and longitudinal stretching pain of the genitalia. Moxibustion: 3 cones.