Zhong = middle.
It's the point Mu of theStomach.
It's the meeting point of the viscera.
It is also the crossing point with the Small Intestine, the Triple Burner et l'Estomac.

Location of Zhongwan

Zhongwan is located 4 cun above the navel.

Zhongwan - Acupuncture point RN 12 - renmai Meridian

Book - Meridians and acupuncture points
Illustrated book: 183 points

 

Therapeutic and clinical indications of Zhongwan

  • Zhongwan is a fundamental point for stomach problems whatever they are ;
  • It is used for all viscera pathologies : harmonization.

It is generally massaged with Xiawan and Shangwan.

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