S30 Qichong ( E30 )

Location 5 cun below the umbilicus , 2 cun lateral to Ren2

Indications Abdominal pain , borborygmus , hernia , swelling and pain of the external genitalia , impotence , dysmenorrhea , irregular menstruation .

Method Puncture perpendicularly - 0 . 5 - - 1 . 0 inch . Moxibustion is applicable

Vasculature The branches of the superficial epigastric artery and vein . Laterally , the inferior epigastric artery and vein .

Innervation The pathway of the ilioinguinal nerve .