| St9 Renying (Person's Welcome)
Where to find it:
Level with the tip of the Adam's apple, on the anterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
What it does:
Regulates Qi and Blood, removes accumulations, relieves swellings, and benefits the throat.
When to use it:
Sore throat, asthma, goiter, dizziness, and flushed face.
How to needle it:
Perpendicular insertion, 0.3-0.5 cun. Avoid puncturing the common carotid artery Special attributes: Point of the Sea of Qi.
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