CP32
Curious point · CP catalog
Red point
赤穴Chì XuéAnatomical location
1 cun lateral to CV21 (Xuanji), at the base of the sternum.
Main function
Regulates the Qi of the chest, relieves cough, disperses Heat.
Therapeutic indications
- Asthma
- cough
- pleuritis
- intercostal neuralgia

Needling techniqueOblique insertion 0.5-1 cun.
Depth0.5-1 cun
MoxibustionApplicable (3-5 cones or 5-10 minutes).
PrecautionsAvoid deep needling so as not to damage thoracic structures.
