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Renying  (ST9)

[Location] 1.5cun adjacent to the Adam’s apple, on the anterior border of m.sternocleidomastoideus, where the common carotid artery pulsates.

[Needing and Moxibustion Method] Avoid the common carotid artery, perpendicular insertion 0.2~0.4cun.

[Indications] chest fullness, asthma, headache, high blood pressure, sore throat, acataposis, scrofula, goiter.

[Common compatibility]

(1) simple goiter—-with Tiantu, Zhongfeng, Hegu, Neting.

(2) hypertension—-with Taichong, Quchi, Zusanli.

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