Location
On the anterior midline 1 thumb width above the umbilicus.
Cautions
Caution in pregnancy.
Indications
Conditions for which CV09 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.
Loss of AppetiteLoss of AppetiteBenefit Regulate IntestinesBenefit Regulate Water PassagesStomach RumblingStomach RumblingCrampingIntestines DeficiencyIntestines DeficiencyStomach DeficiencyStomach DeficiencyDiarrhoea WateryDiarrhoea WateryTurmoil DisorderTurmoil DisorderIntestine BloatingIntestine BloatingStomach BloatingStomach BloatingBreathing ProblemsBreathing ProblemsFontanelle / Soft Spot PersistentFontanelle Soft Spot PersistentSpine Lumbar StiffnessTendon Ligament Contraction StiffnessImmobility Spine LumbarImmobility Tendon / Ligament ContractionNosebleedEdemaChest PainChest PainHeart PainHeart PainPain Around NavelPain Around NavelRefluxRegulate IntestinesRegulate Water Passages StagnationTetanyTympanites / Drum BellyTympanites Drum BellyVomiting Post PrandialVomiting Post-prandial
Protocols using CV09
- Hypertension, Obesity, Hyperglycemia, Dyslipidemia, Metabolic Syndrome, Menopause Postmenopausal – LI04, LI11, ST25, ST36, ST40, SP06, PC06, CV04, CV09, CV12 (https://doi.org/10.1007/s10103-024-04158-0)
- Postpartum Weight Retention – ST25, ST28, ST40, SP06, SP15, CV09 (Laser Acupuncture for Postpartum Weight Retention. ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02840916)
- Obesity, Overweight, Insulin Resistance, Type 2 Diabetes – LI04, LI11, ST25, ST28, ST36, SP06, SP15, CV06, CV09, CV12 (https://doi.org/10.1038/nutd.2016.16)
- Obesity, Overweight, Food Craving – ST25, ST28, ST36, SP15, BL20, KD14, CV06, CV09, CV12 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.imr.2024.101050)
- Obesity, Overweight, Waist Circumference Elevated – LI11, ST24, ST25, ST36, ST40, BL20, BL21, TB06, CV09, CV12 (https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/4780019)
- Obesity Abdominal, Dyslipidemia, Waist Circumference Increased – ST24, ST25, ST28, ST36, SP06, SP14, SP15, GB26, CV09, CV12 (https://doi.org/10.2147/DMSO.S551806)
- Depression Mild-to-moderate, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Depression Mild-moderate – LI04, ST25, ST36, ST37, ST39, SP09, BL15, BL17, BL18, BL19, BL25, LV03, CV04, CV06, CV09, CV10, CV12, GV20, XH03 (https://doi.org/10.27044/d.cnki.ggzzu.2024.000867)
- Obesity, Obesity Abdominal – ST25, SP06, SP09, GB28, CV04, CV06, CV09, CV12 (https://doi.org/10.1186/s40200-014-0092-3)
- Overweight, Obesity Postpartum, Weight Retention – ST25, ST28, ST40, SP06, SP15, CV09 (https://doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000004716)
- Diarrhea Functional, Spleen-stomach Deficiency – ST25, ST36, SP09, BL20, BL25, CV04, CV06, CV09, CV10, CV12, GV20, XH03 (https://doi.org/10.27044/d.cnki.ggzzu.2024.000184)
- Overweight, Obesity Simple, Bmi Elevated – LI04, LI11, ST21, ST24, ST25, ST26, ST27, ST28, ST32, ST34, ST36, ST37, ST39, ST40, ST44, SP04, SP06, SP09, SP14, SP15, SP16, BL20, BL21, TB06, GB26, LV13, CV04, CV06, CV07, CV09, CV10, CV12, CV13 (https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/2367610)
- Obesity Abdominal – ST24, ST25, ST28, ST36, SP06, SP14, SP15, GB26, CV09, CV12 (Efficacy of Electro-acupuncture for Abdominal Obesity: Study for a Randomized Controlled Trial. ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04957134)