This acupoint is located on the lateral side of the abdomen, below the free end of the eleventh floating rib. When the shoulder is put down and the elbow is flexed with the tip of the elbow against the hypochondria, the region touched by the elbow tip is the location of this acupoint. (See Fig. 47)
Indications:
Chronic gastritis, erysipelas, distension and mass, borborygmus, diarrhea, vomiting, hypochondriac pain and pain in the loins and spine.
