CV 10 Acupuncture Point - Xia Wan - Conception Vessel Meridian

- Chinese Name Xia Wan
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English Name Lower Venter
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Location: 2 cun above CV 8 (umbilicus).
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Precautions: NPN in advanced pregnancy.
- Actions & Effects:
- CV 10 is indicated for issues with the lower stomach (stagnation, bloating, distention, weak digestion, diarrhea, undigested food in the stool, vomiting, borborygmus).
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CV 12 is indicated for issues with the middle stomach and CV 13 is indicated for the upper stomach.
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Conception Vessel Meridian Points (24):
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Uses: Sinusitis, Rhinitis. Bi Yan Wan (Pian), literally means "nose inflammation tables" in Chinese. This remedy is particularly formulated for rhinitis. Works well for rhinitis and sinusitis symptoms such as nasal congestion, stuffy nose with phlegm. This formula generally works very well and quickly (within 7-10 days in many cases) for acute problems as they result from a cold or flu. For chronic issues the formula may need to be taken for 2-5 weeks or longer depending on the case.*
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