SP13 - Fushe (Spleen-Pancreas Point 13)
Point features
Where is it located
SP13 is located 0.7 cun above and 0.5 cun lateral to SP12 (Chongmen), in the lower abdominal region, slightly above and lateral to the inguinal ligament.
The location is often not easily identifiable on 2D maps.
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Functions
- Regulates the Qi of the Lower Burner
- Relieves pain and abdominal tension
- Drains Damp-Heat from the pelvic region
- Further information available in the app
What is it for
- Lower abdominal pain and swelling
- Urinary and genital disorders
- Menstrual irregularities with pelvic tension
- Further information available in the app
In the app, you can explore all the conditions treatable with SP13, its interactions with other points, and its relation to classical TCM.
Curiosity
Although clinically less used than SP12, SP13 is useful in protocols aimed at moving stagnant Qi in the pelvis, especially in individuals with chronic disharmonies and postural tensions involving the lower abdominal area.
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