Neiguan – Pericardium meridian _ Acupoint PC6

Neiguan – Pericardium meridian _ Acupoint PC6

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NAMES :

Inner Pass, Neiguan – Pericardium meridian
Huyệt Nội quan – Kinh Thủ quyết âm tâm bào
Passe intérieure – Méridien du péricarde
內關, 内关, nèi guān – 手厥阴心包经
nae gwan 내관, nai kan – 수궐음심포경

Abbreviated in English : PC6

INDICATIONS :

Stomachache, spleen disorder, vomiting, morning sickness, excessive depression, nervousness, heart attack, insomnia, hysteria, epilepsy, chest and flank pain.

ASSOCIATIONS

Combined with DU20 and HT7 acupoints to treat evil spirit, fear, mental restlessness.
Combined with the BL17 acupoint to treat chest tightness.
Combined with BL17, BL18, BL57 and DU1 acupoints to treat uncontrollable bloody diarrhea, toxic viscera.
Combined with BL17, CV14 and ST36 acupoints to treat hiccups.
Combined with BL43, TE2, HT7 and ST41 acupoints treat heart palpitations, forgetfulness, insomnia.
Combined with the KD6 acupoint for abdominal pain due to clumping.
Combined with SP4 acupoint to treat abdominal pain.
Combined with KI1 and ST36 acupoints to treat coma due to intoxication.
Combined with PC5 and HT8 acupoints to treat rheumatic heart disease.
Combined with PC5 and ST36 acupoints to treat heart attacks.
Combined with LI4, KI1, PC7, M-UE-1 and Tu Hoa (Extraordinary acupoint) acupoints to treat hot palms and feet.
Combined with LI4, LI11, PC3, LU7, LU10, BL13 and HT7 acupoints to treat hidden leprosy (urticaria).
Combined with CV11 acupoint to treat restlessness in the chest.
Combined with ST44, CV12, SP6 and ST36 acupoints to treat belching.
Combined with GB20 acupoint to treat vomiting.
Combined with BL15 and HT7 acupoints to treat anxiety.
Combined with BL15, HT6 and HT5 acupoints treat heart failure, palpitations or fear.
Combined with CV22 acupoint to treat hiccups.
Combined with DU25 acupoint to treat rheumatism.
Combined with the ST36 acupoint to treat stomach ailments.
Combined with ST36 and LU10 acupoints for dysphagia
Combined with ST36 and CV12 acupoints to treat abdominal pain.