Where is the Exact Location of Qimen Acupoint?
Qimen point is located in the middle position between the anterior median line and the lateral median line of the human body. Specific conditions require consulting a doctor in a hospital for understanding. Qimen point is the uppermost point of the Liver Meridian, located on the chest, 4 cun lateral to the anterior median line, directly below the nipple at the 6th intercostal space. It has the effects of strengthening the spleen, soothing the liver, regulating qi, and promoting blood circulation. Clinically, it can be used to alleviate symptoms such as distending pain in the chest and hypochondrium, vomiting, nausea, abdominal bloating, diarrhea, etc. It has an adjuvant therapeutic effect on liver and gallbladder diseases. However, point treatment should be conducted under the guidance of a doctor to avoid inducing other symptoms and affecting health. During treatment, patients can also cooperate with other points such as Zhongwan, Taichong, and Neiguan, which can better exert the therapeutic effect and help alleviate symptoms, preventing the condition from worsening and affecting health. During the treatment of the disease, if the patient's symptoms are severe, apart from point treatment, other treatment methods are also required to alleviate the symptoms. In addition, during treatment, if abnormal symptoms appear, patients should promptly go to the hospital for examination and receive treatment under the guidance of a doctor to avoid delaying the best treatment time and affecting recovery.
