Stomach 29
ST 29 / Guilai / Return
POINT LOCATION
5 cun below the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to the midline (Ren 3)
INDICATIONS / CONDITIONS TREATED
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Lower abdominal pain
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Irregular menstruation
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Dysmenorrhea
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Amenorrhea
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Infertility
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Uterine masses
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Uterine prolapse
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Leukorrhea
TCM ACTIONS
- Warms the Lower Jiao
- Benefits menstruation
- Relieves Blood Stasis
TCM PATTERNS TREATED
- Kidney Jing Deficiency
- Liver Blood Stagnation
Cautions
- Organ caution for deep needling
- Patient should empty bladder prior to needling