Renzhong (DU 26)

Acu Tuina SimoMeridians and acupuncture pointsDumai meridian – Governing VesselRenzhong (DU 26)

Location of Renzhong

Renzhong is located in the philtrum (nasolabial groove): divide it into 3; the point is one third of the way down from the top.

Renzhong - DU 26 acupuncture point - Governing Vessel meridian

 

Therapeutic functions and clinical indications of Renzhong

  • Renzhong is a crossing point with the Large Intestine meridian -> For facial paralysis +++
    It brings Qi energy back to the face in Blood disturbances;
  • It is an important point for resuscitation ;
  • It treats nasal obstruction or upper toothache.
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