Ren17 Tanzhong ( Front Mu Point of the Pericardium , Influential Point of Qi , Vc17 )

Location On the anterior midline , at the level with the fourth intercostal space , midway between the nipples

Indications Asthma , pain in the chest , fullness in the chest , palpitation , insufficient lactation , hiccup , difficulty m swallowing .

Method Puncture subcutaneously - 0 . 3 - 0 . 5 inch . Moxibustion is applicable .

Vasculature The anterior perforating branches of the internal mammary artery and vein .

Innervation The anterior cutaneous branch of the fourth intercostal nerve .