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Location
On the anterior midline 2 thumb widths below umbilicus.
Cautions
Contraindicated during pregnancy.
Indications
Conditions for which CV05 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.
Benefit Regulate QiBenefit Regulate UterusBenefit Water PassagesAbnormal Uterine BleedingDiarrheaDisease BreastShan DisorderAbdomen Inferior BloatingDysenteryEating ProblemsUrinary ProblemsFibroids / Masses AbdomenFibroids Masses AbdomenHardness Abdomen InferiorInjury ColdGenital ItchingVaginal DischargeEdemaPainLower Abdominal PainAbdomen Inferior Twisting PainLower Back PainPeriumbilical Acute PainPeriod / Menstruation Persistent Post-partumPeriod Persistent Post PartumQi Running Piglet HeartRegulate QiRegulate UterusUrinary RetentionRetraction TesticlesWater Passages StagnationUndigested Food in StoolPenis SwellingUrination Dysfunction QiPainful UrinationUrine DarkVomiting Blood
Protocols using CV05
- Hypertension, Obesity Abdominal, Hyperglycemia, Insulin Resistance, Dyslipidemia, Metabolic Syndrome – ST21, ST25, ST36, SP15, GB26, CV05, CV10, CV12 (doi:10.1155/2017/8598210 ↗)
- Endometriosis, Pelvic Chronic Pain, Fibroids – LI04, ST25, ST36, SP06, SP09, KD03, LV03, CV03, CV04, CV05, GV20 (doi:10.1089/acu.2019.1379 ↗)
- Frequency Urinary, Urgency Urinary, Discomfort Urinary Catheter-related, Suprapubic Pain, Agitation Postoperative – BL32, BL33, BL34, CV03, CV04, CV05, CV06, CV07 (doi:10.1155/2021/6691459 ↗)
- Anxiety, Headache, Constipation, Insomnia, Nausea, Nervousness, Hiccup, Abdominal Pain, Stomach Bloating, Stomach Pain, Anorexia, Eructation – ST03, ST40, SP01, SP03, SP09, HT07, BL20, BL21, KD03, PC06, GB34, LV03, LV13, CV05, CV06, CV12 (Zhao Yaping, Ding Min, Wang Yanjun. Forty Cases of Gastrointestinal Neurosis Treated by Acupuncture. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2009, 29(3): 207-209)
- Obesity – ST25, ST27, ST28, SP15, KD13, KD14, CV04, CV05 (Zhang Xiaozhe. A Clinical Survey of Acupuncture Slimming. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2008; 28(2): 139-147)
Most often selected alongside CV05
How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with CV05. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.
- CV04Original Qi Gate3 protocols
- ST25Celestial Pivot3 protocols
- CV03Central Pivot2 protocols
- CV06Sea Of Qi2 protocols
- CV12Stomach Centre2 protocols
- KD03Great Stream2 protocols
- LV03Great Surge2 protocols
- SP09Yin Mound Spring2 protocols
- SP15Great Horizontal2 protocols
- ST36Leg Three Miles2 protocols
- BL20Spleen Shu Point1 protocols
- BL21Stomach Shu Point1 protocols