Xia = bottom, wan = cavity (lower of the stomach).
Junction point with the missed.
Location of Xiawan
Xiawan is located 2 cun above the navel.
Therapeutic functions and clinical indications of Xiawan
- Xiawan harmonizes the stomach, regulates the mechanism of Stomach Qi, removes blockages.
- It treats the stomach problems : inappetence, nausea, vomiting, pain, food blockages, food intolerances, mainly food stagnation.