Chinese Name: Jianli
English Name: Building the Interior (Li)
Precautions: Contraindicated for moxibustion during pregnancy.
Location: In the midline of the epigastrium, 3 cun above the umbilicus.
Primary Indications:
Vomiting, abdominal distension.
Secondary Indications:
Edema.
Tertiary Indications:
Epigastric pain, Infant Anorexia, borborygmus, indigestion, heart pain.
Other Indications:
Peritonitis, lower abdominal spasms, cholera.