(左右凡一十四穴)
1.期门∶二穴,肝之募。在不容傍一寸五分,直两乳第二肋端,足太阴、厥阴、阴维之会。治胸中
烦热,贲豚上下,目青而呕,霍乱泄利,腹坚硬大,喘不得安卧,胁下积气,女子产后余疾,食饮不下,
胸胁支满,心中切痛,善噫。若伤寒过经不解,当针期门,使经不传。针入四分,可灸五壮。
2.日月∶二穴,胆之募。在期门下五分,足太阴、少阳、阳维之会。治太息善悲,小腹热,欲走
多唾,言语不正,四肢不收。可灸五壮,针入七分。
3.腹哀∶二穴在日月下一寸五分,足太阴、阴维之会。治大便脓血,寒中,食
不化,腹中痛。针入三分。
4.大横∶二穴在腹哀下三寸五分,直脐傍,足太阴、阴维之会。疗大风,逆气,多寒,善悲。可灸五
壮,针入七分。
5.腹结∶二穴在大横下三分,一名肠窟。治绕脐痛,上冲抢心,腹寒泄利,咳逆。针入七分,可灸五壮。
6.府舍∶二穴在腹结下三寸,足太阴、厥阴、阴维之交会。此三脉上下三入腹,络肝脾,结心肺,
从胁上至肩,此太阴 三阴、阳明支别。治疝痛,脾中急痛,循胁上下抢心,腹满积聚,
厥气,霍乱。针入七分,可灸五壮。
7.冲门∶二穴,一名慈宫。上去大横五寸,府舍下横骨两端,约中动脉,足太阴、厥阴之会。治腹寒
气满,积聚疼,淫泺,阴疝,难乳子,上冲心,不得息。针入七分,可灸五壮。
(There are fourteen acupoints in total on both sides.)
1. Qimen (LR-14, Gate of Expectation): Two points, the Front-Mu point of the Liver. Located 1.5 cun lateral to Burong (ST-19), directly at the end of the second rib below the nipples; it is the intersection of the Foot-Taiyin Spleen Meridian, Foot-Jueyin Liver Meridian, and Yin Linking Vessel. It treats irritability and heat in the chest, Bunteng Qi (Roaming Pig Qi) rushing up and down, bluish eyes accompanied by vomiting, cholera with diarrhea, a hard and distended abdomen, asthma preventing lying down, accumulation of Qi under the hypochondrium, residual diseases after childbirth in women, inability to swallow food and drink, fullness and distension in the chest and hypochondrium, severe pain in the heart region, and frequent belching. If pathogenic factors from Cold Damage (Shanghan) have passed through the meridian but remain unresolved, one should needle Qimen to prevent the transmission of the disease. Insertion depth: 0.4 cun; Moxibustion: 5 moxa cones.
2. Riyue (GB-24, Sun and Moon): Two points, the Front-Mu point of the Gallbladder. Located 0.5 cun below Qimen; it is the intersection of the Foot-Taiyin Spleen Meridian, Foot-Shaoyang Gallbladder Meridian, and Yang Linking Vessel. It treats sighing, propensity to sadness, heat in the lower abdomen, desire to run with excessive salivation, abnormal speech, and flaccidity/inability to control the four limbs. Moxibustion: 5 moxa cones; Insertion depth: 0.7 cun.
3. Fuai (SP-15, Abdominal Lament): Two points, located 1.5 cun below Riyue; it is the intersection of the Foot-Taiyin Spleen Meridian and Yin Linking Vessel. It treats pus and blood in the stool, cold invading the interior, indigestion, and abdominal pain. Insertion depth: 0.3 cun.
4. Daheng (SP-15, Great Horizontal): Two points, located 3.5 cun below Fuai, directly lateral to the umbilicus; it is the intersection of the Foot-Taiyin Spleen Meridian and Yin Linking Vessel. It treats severe wind pathogens, rebellious Qi, excess cold, and propensity to sadness. Moxibustion: 5 moxa cones; Insertion depth: 0.7 cun.
5. Fujie (SP-14, Abdominal Knot): Two points, located 0.3 cun below Daheng, also known as Changku (Intestinal Cave). It treats periumbilical pain, Qi rushing upward to seize the heart, abdominal cold with diarrhea, and cough with rebellious Qi. Insertion depth: 0.7 cun; Moxibustion: 5 moxa cones.
6. Fushé (SP-13, Residence Storage): Two points, located 3 cun below Fujie; it is the intersection of the Foot-Taiyin Spleen Meridian, Foot-Jueyin Liver Meridian, and Yin Linking Vessel. These three meridians enter the abdomen from above and below, connecting the Liver and Spleen, and knotting at the Heart and Lungs, ascending from the hypochondrium to the shoulder. This represents the branch collaterals of the Taiyin Three-Yin meridians and the Yangming Meridian. It treats hernia pain, acute pain in the Spleen, Qi seizing the heart along the hypochondrium, abdominal fullness and accumulations, Jue Qi (Rebellious Qi), and cholera. Insertion depth: 0.7 cun; Moxibustion: 5 moxa cones.
7. Chongmen (SP-12, Rushing Gate): Two points, also known as Cigong. Located 5 cun above Daheng, between the two ends of the pubic bone below Fushé, approximately at the pulsating artery; it is the intersection of the Foot-Taiyin Spleen Meridian and Foot-Jueyin Liver Meridian. It treats abdominal cold and Qi distension, painful accumulations, limb soreness and weakness, Yin hernia, difficult labor, Qi rushing to the heart, and dyspnea. Insertion depth: 0.7 cun; Moxibustion: 5 moxa cones.