DU-23, Shàng Xīng, 上星, Upper Star
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| Categories |
| Ghost Point |
| Location |
| At the top of the head on the midline, 1 cun posterior to the anterior hairline and 0.5 cun posterior to DU-24 |
| Needling |
| Type: Transverse Depth: 0.5 to 1 cun |
| Description: Transverse insertion 0.5 to 1 cun. |
| Caution: |
| Notes |
| Energetics 1 |
| dispel wind, reduce swelling, benefits head and face, calms spirit |
| Energetics 2 |
| Runny nose, nasal congestion, loss of smell, rhinitis, nosebleed, face redness, swelling on face or skin |
| Energetics 3 |
| mania, depression |
| Energetics 4 |
| Energetics 5 |
| Energetics 6 |
Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience. While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts, variations may result from the numerous English translations. Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs. The information here is strictly for educational purposes.
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