Ru Gen 乳根 (ST 18)
TRANSLATION: | Breast Root |
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TYPE: | |
LOCATION: | Directly below nipple, in the fifth intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the midline |
NEEDLE INSERTION: | a. 20° insertion laterally or medially along intercostal space, b. 5° superiorly or inferiorly along the channel |
NEEDLE DEPTH: | 0.5-1.0 cun |