Jiu Wei (CV15)

Jiu WeiCV15🧭 Meridian:Conception Vessel (Ren Mai)

📍 Location

On the anterior midline of the upper abdomen, 1 cun below the xiphisternal junction (7 cun above the umbilicus).

🏥 Indications

Luo-connecting point of the Ren vessel: chest pain, hiccup, abdominal distension, mania/seizures, palpitations/anxiety, cough, and asthma.

🖐️ Stimulation method

Oblique insertion 0.4–0.6 cun downward only.

⚠️ Contraindications

Deep insertion is dangerous because the heart and liver lie close; experienced practitioners only.

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