LU 1 Acupuncture Point - Zhong Fu - Lung Meridian
- Chinese Name Zhong Fu
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English Name Central Treasury
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Location: 6 cun lateral to the anterior midline, level with the 1st ICS.
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Precautions: No Deep Needle Toward Sternum.
- Point Associations:
- Front Mu Point
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Intersection Point of the LU & SP Meridians
- Actions & Effects:
- Lung Front MU Point - useful for all LU Issues, especially of Excess Type - cough, wheezing, asthma.
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LU disharmonies involving Phlegm/Heat excess arising from the middle warmer - vomiting, difficult ingestion.
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Lung Meridian Points (11):
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
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