Kidney 25

KD 25 / Shencang / Spirit Store House

POINT LOCATION

In the second intercostal space, 2 cun lateral to the midline

 

INDICATIONS / CONDITIONS TREATED

• Cough

• Asthma

• Dyspnea

• Chest pain/congestion

• Vomiting

• Anorexia

 

TCM ACTIONS

• Opens chest

• Descends Rebellious Qi

Cautions

• Deep perpendicular or oblique needling may puncture the lung