Name
承漿
- Cheng Jiang
- Receiving the saliva
- Reception of fluids
- Place of containment
Location
In the center of the mentolabial groove.
Nature
- Crossing point with Stomach channel, Large Intestine channel and Governing Vessel channel.
- It is one of the Ghost Points Gui Shi 鬼市 Ghost Market
Actions
- Extinguish wind
- Benefit the face
- Regulates the channel (Ren Mai)
Indications
- Facial paralysis, deviation of the mouth and eyes, facial swelling.
- Epilepsy from wind
- Gingivitis
- Dental pain, salivation disorders, Ptyalism: excessive drooling (often because the mouth is paralyzed)
- Mouth problems, mouth ulcers, sores, sudden loss of voice, cyanosis of lips.
- Dark urine, abdominal masses in women.
- Stiffness in the neck and shoulders
- Mental disorders, mania.
- Very important point in chronic lower back soreness.
Comments
- Properties: Manic-Depressive States, Epilepsy. Treats Wind also in Paralysis. Teeth grinding.
- To treat lecherousness.
Treatment
- Needling. Treatment for the mouth: 0.3 - 0.5 CUN inclined upward, otherwise needle toward ST-4. Treatment for facial paralysis: needle only toward the paralyzed side.