Name
三焦俞
- San Jiao Shu
- Back Transporting Point of the Triple Burner
- Transportation to offer in San Jiao
Location
Below L1, 1.5 CUN lateral to Governing Vessel
Nature
Functions
- Tonifies the functions of the Triple Burner
- Treats all accumulation in organs and bowels
- Eliminates Dampness, eliminates water, opens the passage of fluids
- Purifies Upper Burner: eliminates Phlegm, mobilizes fluids. Pain in chest, back
- Tonifies Middle Burner: digestion and elimination. Abdominal Distension, Diarrhea, poor appetite, undigested food in stools
- Nourishes Yin of Lower Burner: lower back problem, urination, Oedema, heaviness, Dizziness, headache if fluids are not eliminated
Treatment
- Needling: 0.5-0.1 CUN
- Moxibustion