Du-6

Du-6

Forbidden in Pregnancy?
After 9th monthMoxibustion
Channel
Du Mai—GVDu Mai—GV
Element
English

Centre of the Spine

Name

脊中

Transliteration

Jizhong

Indications
spleendampspine
Kinesiology
digestioneating
Channel Psychology

Gv: Not right to be supported by others, I must support others.

Physical Conditions
Abdominal fullness with no desire to eat DU-6
Symptoms

Abdominal fullness with no pleasure in eating, abdominal masses, jaundice, diarrhoea, diarrhoea with inability to eat, blood in the stool, haemorrhoids, prolapse of the rectum in children, stiffness of the lumbar spine, epilepsy, warm febrile disease

Balances
Du6 ji Zhong – centre of the spine
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The point information was compiled from multiple sources including College of Complementary Medicine, Sydney Australia. Point location diagram recreated from A Manual of Acupuncture, P Deadman.