Lung 6
LU 6 / Kong zhui / Collection Hole
Point Location
On the palmar aspect of the forearm, on the line joining Taiyuan (LU 9) and Chize (LU 5), 7 cun above the transverse crease of the wrist.
Associations
- Xi-Cleft Point of the LU Channel
Indications / Conditions Treated
- Cough
- Asthma
- Dyspnea
- Chest pain
- Sore throat
- Hemoptysis
- Local bleeding in the arm
TCM Actions
- Regulates & Descends LU Qi
- Clears LU Heat
- Stops bleeding (in LU)
- Moistens the LU
TCM Patterns treated
- LU Wind Invasion / Wind-Heat
- LU Dryness