CV15 - Jiuwei (Conception Vessel Point 15)
Point features
Where is it located
CV15 is located 7 cun above the navel, on the midline, 1 cun below the xiphoid process, in the substernal depression.
The location is often not easily identifiable on 2D maps.
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Functions
- Calms the Shen and regulates the Heart
- Relieves emotional tension in the chest
- Harmonizes the upper stomach and epigastrium
- Further information available in the app
What is it for
- Repressed anxiety
- Restlessness
- Insomnia
- Chest oppression and lump in the throat from blocked emotion
- Epigastric pain from nervous tension
- Further information available in the app
In the app, you can explore all the conditions treatable with CV15, its interactions with other points, and its relation to classical TCM.
Curiosity
CV15 Jiuwei, 'Tail of the Dove', is an energetic point with a strong impact on the diaphragm and emotional chest.
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What you can find with AcupointsMap:
- Interactive 3D visualization of the point
- Complete functions and therapeutic indications
- Needle insertion methods and detailed localization
- Complete pathway of the meridian of Conception Vessel
- Main, Luo, Divergent, Muscle and Extraordinary Meridians
- Associated pathology sheets
- Treatment management on patients and connection with the 3D mannequin
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