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Indications
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Protocols
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Location
3 thumb widths above the center of the umbilicus, 4 thumb widths lateral to the anterior midline.
Cautions
Caution in pregnancy.
Indications
Conditions for which SP16 is listed as indicated. An indication list is a reference index, not a prescription – see the protocols below for sourced treatments.
Benefit Regulate IntestinesCold AbdomenConstipationDysenteryPain Around NavelRegulate IntestinesBlood in StoolStools PusUndigested Food in Stool
Protocols using SP16
- 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 (doi:10.1155/2020/2367610 ↗)
- Damp Large Intestine, Heat Large Intestine, Damp Large Intestine, Heat Large Intestine – LI01, LI03, LI09, LI11, ST22, ST25, SP04, SP15, SP16, BL25, BL27, BL28, BL37, BL39 (Yang Yong-Xuan, clinical point-selection notes)
- Damp Liver, Damp Gallbladder, Heat Liver, Heat Gallbladder, Damp Liver, Damp Gallbladder, Heat Liver, Heat Gallbladder – LI11, ST02, ST19, ST20, ST25, SP09, SP16, SI04, BL01, BL02, BL19, XB02T10 (Yang Yong-Xuan, clinical point-selection notes)
Most often selected alongside SP16
How many sourced protocols in the index pair each point with SP16. Corpus frequency, not a combination to use.
- LI11Pond At The Bend3 protocols
- ST25Celestial Pivot3 protocols
- SP04Grandfather Grandson2 protocols
- SP09Yin Mound Spring2 protocols
- SP15Great Horizontal2 protocols
- BL01Bright Eyes / Eye Point1 protocols
- BL02Gathered Bamboo1 protocols
- BL19Gallbladder Shu Point1 protocols
- BL20Spleen Shu Point1 protocols
- BL21Stomach Shu Point1 protocols
- BL25Large Intestine Shu Point1 protocols
- BL27Small Intestine Shu Point1 protocols