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DU-19
 Location On the midline, 3 cun superior to ➞Du-17 (directly superior to the external occipital protuberance) or 1.5 cun posterior to ➞Du-20. How to find This point is best located by using ➞Du-20 as a reference point (at the junction of the vertical midline and a line connecting the apices of the ears). Du-19 can then be located by palpating 1.5 cun in a posterior direction from ➞ Du-20. Or: First, locate ➞Du-17 superior the external occipital protuberance (➞3.1.5), then locate Du-19 on the midline, 3 cun superior to ➞ Du-17. Actions/Indications ● Dispels Wind ● Opens the channel ● Calms the shen | |
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