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[Location] On the medial aspect of the foot, in the depression dital of the first metatarsal bone.

[Needling and moxibustion Method]  Perpendicular insertion 0.5-0.8 cun; moxibustion is applicable.

[Indications ] abdominal distention, gastric pain, dyspepsia, vomiting, diarrhea, conspetation, febrile disease without sweating, pain and distention of the chest and hypochondrium, heavy body and joints pain, wakness of the muscle.

[Common compatibility]

(1) rugitus, diarrhea—with Gongsun, Dachangshu,Sanjiaoshu

(2) abdominal distention—with Fuliu, Zusanli.

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