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Home > TCM > Acupuncture > Lung Meridian (LU)

LU1

中府

Location of cavities

胸前壁外上方，前正中线旁开6寸，平第1肋间隙处。

Effects of Governance

肺之募穴,止咳要穴

Cave details

穴位主治

咳嗽、气喘、胸满痛、肩背痛。本穴为肺之募穴,止咳要穴。

操作方法

向外斜刺或平刺0.5~0.8寸，不可向内深刺，以免伤及肺脏。

配伍应用

配肺俞治咳嗽；配膻中、内关治胸闷胸痛。

注意事项

针刺时应注意避开肺脏，体表标志为锁骨下窝外侧。