CV 23 Acupuncture Point - Lian Quan - Conception Vessel Meridian
- Chinese Name Lian Quan
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English Name Ridge Spring
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Location: At the upper border of hyoid bone.
- Point Associations:
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Intersection Point of the CV & Yinwei Meridians.
- Actions & Effects:
- Main point for speech/mouth disorders, often used in stroke vicitims - swelling and pain in the throat/tongue area, stiff tongue, inability to speak, difficulty swallowing.
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Salivation issues - excessive drooling or dry mouth/thirst.
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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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