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CV 14 CV14
CV 14 CV14

CV 14 - Great Tower Gate

CV 14 Point Location

Location

6 cun above CV 8 (umbilicus).

Associations

Actions

  • Any Shen or Heart issue arising from an Excess or a Deficiency.
  • Front Mu Point of the HT - angina, pain/tightness in the Heart area.
  • Nausea, reflux, acid regurgitation, vomiting, abdominal a/or epigastric pain.
  • Shen disturbances arising from Phlegm "misting the mind" - manic depression, muddled thinking, anger outbursts, poor memory, anxiety, palpitations, panic attacks, epilepsy.
  • Descends lung qi - cough, asthma.  

CV 14 Cautions

Precautions:

  • No Perpendicular Needle (NPN): No Perpendicular Needling.
  • General (X): General precautions.

Additional Cautions:

No Perpendicular Needling in Pregnancy.

For a more comprehensive list of all cautions, see our precautions and contraindications page.

Relationships
Point Categories (1)
Nearby Points (2)
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