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Main » Articles » Acupuncture Points » Du Vessel (DU)

DU-11



Location
On the midline, below the spinous process of the 5th thoracic vertebra (T5).
How to find
Locate T7 (➞ 3.4.2). From there, count up 2 spinous processes and find Du-11 on the midline, below the spinous process of T5.
Or: Locate C7 (➞ 3.4.1). Du-11 can then be located by counting down 5 spinous processes (T1–T5).
Located on the same level are a point of ➞ Ex-B-2/BL-15/ BL-44 (0.5/1.5/3 cun lateral to the midline).
Actions/Indications
● Tonifies the Heart and the Lungs
● Calms the shen
● Dispels Wind and Heat
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