KD27 Yufu (Shu Mansion)

俞府yú fǔYufu

Kidney Meridian

Location of acupuncture point KD27 Yufu (Shu Mansion)
21
Indications
12
Protocols
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Location

In the depression on the lower border of the clavicle 2 thumb widths lateral to the anterior midline.

Cautions

Avoid deep needling; risk of pneumothorax.

Indications

Conditions for which KD27 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.

Benefit Descend Rebellion QiBenefit Regulate StomachCoughCough ChronicDescend Rebellion QiSteaming Bone DisorderAbdominal BloatingDrinking ProblemsEating ProblemsShortness of BreathDyspnoea ChronicHeat Blood FemaleNauseaOppression ChestChest PainPhlegmRegulate StomachUnbind ChestVomitingVomiting PhlegmWheezing

Protocols using KD27

  • Anxiety, Back Pain, Miscarriage Threatened, Bleeding Vaginal, Cramping AbdominalLU07, LI11, ST36, ST37, SP01, SP04, HT07, BL20, BL23, BL57, BL62, KD06, KD09, KD21, KD27, PC06, TB04, TB05, TB06, GB30, GB34, GB41, LV02, LV03, CV04, GV04, GV20 (doi:10.1186/s12884-016-1092-8)
  • Cancer Breast, Surgical Intraoperative Pain, Surgical Postoperative PainLU01, LI04, ST14, ST18, ST36, KD22, KD27, GB24 (doi:10.3831/KPI.2018.21.016)
  • Surgical Intraoperative Pain, Surgical Postoperative Pain, Fistula BreastLU01, LI04, ST14, ST18, ST36, KD22, KD27, GB24 (doi:10.3831/KPI.2018.21.016)
  • Anxiety, Palpitations, Insomnia, Nightmares, Irritability, Ptsd, Hypervigilance, Phobia Cynophobia, AvoidanceLU11, LI11, ST01, HT07, SI03, BL02, KD25, KD27, PC05, PC07, PC08, TB03, GB01, CV24, GV20, GV26 (doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1753017)
  • Airway Hyperresponsiveness, Asthma Intermittent, Asthma MildLU01, LU05, LU07, LU09, LU11, LI04, LI06, LI20, ST13, ST25, ST36, ST40, ST44, SP03, SP06, SP09, SP10, HT03, HT05, HT07, SI03, BL13, BL17, BL18, BL20, BL21, BL23, KD03, KD06, KD08, KD27, PC06, TB05, TB15, GB03, GB34, GB40, GB41, LV02, LV03, LV08, LV13, CV04, CV06, CV09, CV17, CV21, GV04, GV13 (doi:10.1186/s13052-015-0155-1)
  • Pain, Chest PainLU01, KD27, PC06, CV17 (doi:10.1177/2164956119870444)
  • Anxiety, Insomnia, Ptsd, PhobiaLU11, LI11, ST01, HT07, SI03, BL02, KD25, KD27, PC05, PC07, PC08, TB03, GB01, CV24, GV20, GV26, XH01A, XH01B, XH01C, XH01D (doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1753017)
  • Postoperative Pain, Cancer Breast PainLI04, ST14, ST18, ST36, KD22, KD27, GB24 (doi:10.3831/KPI.2018.21.016)
  • Ptsd, Sleep Disturbance, Phobia CynophobiaLU11, LI11, ST01, HT07, SI03, BL02, KD25, KD27, PC05, PC07, PC08, TB03, GB01, CV24, GV20, GV26, XH01A, XH01B, XH01C, XH01D (doi:10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1753017)
  • Fatigue, Poor Appetite, Voice Weakness, Pulse Deep, Pulse Thin, Pulse Weak, Upright Zheng Qi Weakness, Phlegm, Asthma, Asthma Paroxysmal, Bronchial Asthma, Sputum, Breathing Short, Sleepless, Waist Pain, Stools Dry, Urine Scanty, Urine Red, Complexion Pale, Lips Blue, Sweating, Tiredness, Tongue Coating White, Tongue Coating Moist, Lung Deficiency, Kidney Deficiency, Middle Burner Qi Deficiency, Cold Bl13, Poor Appetite, Voice Weakness, Pulse Deep, Pulse Thin, Pulse Weak, Upright Zheng Qi Weakness, Asthma Paroxysmal, Bronchial Asthma, Breathing Short, Waist Pain, Stools Dry, Urine Scanty, Urine Red, Complexion Pale, Lips Blue, Tongue Coating White, Tongue Coating Moist, Lung Deficiency, Kidney Deficiency, Middle Burner Qi Deficiency, Cold Bl13ST36, SP06, SP18, BL13, BL20, BL23, KD27, CV04, CV06 (Acupuncture Point Prescriptions, entry ACC2)
  • Cough, Chest Pain, Fever, Tongue Coating Yellow, Shortness of Breath, Breathing Short, Lips Blue, Tongue Coating Greasy, Pulse Rapid, Pneumonia, Pneumonia Right Lobar, Sputum Red, Delirium, Convulsions, Temperature 40, Soft Neck, Thoracic Symmetry, Rale Right Lung, Pulse Heart Rate 120, Heart Murmur, Not Palpable Liver, Not Palpable Spleen, Hyperfunction Knee Reflex, White Blood Cell Count 000's 17.8, Neutrophils 89%, Lymphocytes 10%, Eosinophils 1%, Shadow Upper Right Lung, Tongue Body Red, Pulse Full, Heat Lung, Phlegm Lung, Chest Pain, Tongue Coating Yellow, Breathing Short, Lips Blue, Tongue Coating Greasy, Pulse Rapid, Pneumonia Right Lobar, Sputum Red, Temperature 40, Soft Neck, Thoracic Symmetry, Rale Right Lung, Pulse Heart Rate 120, Heart Murmur, Not Palpable Liver, Not Palpable Spleen, Hyperfunction Knee Reflex, White Blood Cell Count 000's 17.8, Neutrophils 89%, Lymphocytes 10%, Eosinophils 1%, Shadow Upper Right Lung, Tongue Body Red, Pulse Full, Heat Lung, Phlegm LungLU02, LI11, LI16, ST36, SP06, KD27, PC06, CV12, GV14 (Acupuncture Point Prescriptions, entry ACC4)
  • Kidney Qi Deficiency, Kidney Qi DeficiencyLI15, SP08, BL23, BL32, BL33, KD03, KD22, KD27, XB02L2 (Yang Yong-Xuan, clinical point-selection notes)

Most often selected alongside KD27

How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with KD27. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.

  • ST36Leg Three Miles7 protocols
  • HT07Spirit Gate5 protocols
  • LI11Pond At The Bend5 protocols
  • BL23Kidney Shu Point4 protocols
  • GV20100 Convergences4 protocols
  • KD22Stepping Upward4 protocols
  • LI04Junction Valley4 protocols
  • LU01Central Mansion4 protocols
  • LU11Lesser Metal4 protocols
  • PC06Inner Gate4 protocols
  • SI03Back Stream4 protocols
  • BL02Gathered Bamboo3 protocols