Name
雲 門
- Yun Men
- Cloud Gate
Location
6 cun lateral to the midline, below the clavicle
Actions
- Clear Lung-Heat.
- Descend and diffuse Lung-Qi
- Disperse fullness and agitation.
- Treats cough and dyspnea
- Shoulder pain with difficulty raising it upward: Tai Yin blocked. Very useful in cases of pain in the upper limbs and the sides of the back, arms, and the supraclavicular fossa.
Comments
Unblock the Lung channel: open the gate. If there is blockage: sensation of Heat in the upper part.
Treatment
- Needling: 0.8 CUN, needle toward the shoulder