Lung 2

LU 2 / Yun men / Cloud Gate

Point Location

On the antero-lateral aspect of the chest, below the lateral extremity of the clavicle, 6 cun lateral to the midline, in the centre of the hollow of the delto-pectoral triangle.

Indications / Conditions Treated

• Cough
• Asthma
• Dyspnea
• Chest oppression
• Local pain of chest, neck, shoulder, and upper back

 

TCM Actions

• Increases LU descending function
• Clears the chest
• Stops coughing
• Clears LU heat

 

TCM Patterns treated

• Lung Qi Deficiency

 

Cautions

Pneumothorax warning