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Discomfort ChestFire DeficiencyTongue Body RedTongue Coating ThickEsophagitisDifficulty SwallowingDiscomfort OesophagusHyperaemiaBleeding ThroatDepressionPulse WiryPulse SlipperyYege ExcessQi StagnationPhlegm Upper BurnerHeat Middle BurnerStasis BloodBenefit Regulate DiaphragmCollateralsDiscomfort ChestFire DeficiencyTongue Body RedTongue Coating ThickDifficulty SwallowingDiscomfort OesophagusBleeding ThroatPulse WiryPulse SlipperyYege ExcessQi StagnationPhlegm Upper BurnerHeat Middle BurnerStasis BloodBenefit Regulate Diaphragm
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XB02C4Hua Tuo's Para-Vertebral Point - C4
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🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Back
🇨🇳 Chinese: 華佗夾脊 (huá tuó jiā jǐ)
🎯 Location: 0.5 - 1 thumb width lateral to the depressions below the spinous processes of the fourth cervical vertebra.
⚠️ Cautions: Caution near spinal cord; avoid deep perpendicular needling.
🛡️ Treats: stagnation:qi, circulation:blood, disorder:neck, regulate:six fu, regulate:five zang
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Acupuncture Point Prescriptions, entry ACC6