Sundance Acupuncture

Herb & Acupuncture Database

(This is my own personal database of teachers, teachings and notes that I use in my practice. I’ve decided to share it freely with anyone who would like to reference it.)

Zhixie

English: Stop Diarrhea
Also Known As:

Location

  • 2.5 cun below the navel, on the midline of the abdomen.

Needling

  • Straight insertion, 1 to 1.5 cun.

Command Functions

Actions

Indications

  • Enteritis
  • Round worms in the intestinal tract
  • Retention of urine
  • Enuresis

Combinations

Contraindications

Notes

Mentioned in 11 other entries

Conditions (11)

Chronic PancreatitisColitis, Ulcerative ColitisDiarrheaDysenteryEnteritisGastritisGastroenteritisInfluenza, Stomach FluIrritable Bowel SyndromeJaundiceUlcer (Peptic, Gastric or Duodenal)

For educational reference only; not a substitute for care from a qualified practitioner.