Ren6 Qihai ( Vc6 )

Location On the midline of the abdomen , - - 1 . 5 cun below the umbilicus .

Indications Abdominal pain , enuresis , nocturnal emission , impotence , hernia , edema , diarrhea , dysentery , uterine bleeding , irregular menstruation , dysmenorrhea , amenorrhea , morbid leucorrhoea , postpartum hemorrhage , constipation , flaccid type of apoplexy , asthma .

Method Puncture perpendicularly - 0 . 8 - - 1 . 2 inches . This is one of the important points for tonification . Moxibustion is applicable

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

Innervation The anterior cutaneous branch of the eleventh intercostal nerve .