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Intestine DUIDUAN DU-27 Bladder Extremity of the Mouth Kidney LOCATION Pericardium

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On the midline, at the junction of the margin Sanjiao of the upper lip and the philtrum. Gall Bladder

Zhengying GB-17 and Ermen SJ-21 (Thousand Ducat Formulas). Vomiting of foam: Duiduan DU-27, Shaohai HE-3 and Benshen GB-13 (Supplementing Life). Incessant nosebleed: Duiduan DU-27, Kouheliao L.I.-19 and Laogong P-8 (Supplementing Life).

Liver Conception Governing Extra Points

Duiduan DU-27

LOCATION NOTE

The philtrum is the marked indentation found on the midline between the root of the nose and the margin of the upper lip.
NEEDLING

Oblique insertion directed superiorly 0.2 to 0.3 cun.

ACTIONS

Clears heat, generates fluid and benefits the mouth Calms the spirit
INDICATIONS

Ulceration of the mouth, foul breath, pain of the gums, dry tongue, wasting and thirsting disorder with much drinking, swelling and stiffness of the lips, ceaseless nosebleed, nasal congestion. Mania-depression, epilepsy, lockjaw. Dark urine, vomiting of foam.
COMBINATIONS

Stiffness of the lips and pain from tooth decay of the upper jaw: Duiduan DU-27, Muchuang GB-16,