REN10 (Xiawan, “Lower Venter”) is an acupuncture point on the Conception Vessel Meridian. It is located on the anterior midline of the abdomen, 2 cun superior to the umbilicus. It harmonizes the Stomach and intestines, regulates Qi, alleviates pain.
On the anterior midline of the abdomen, 2 cun superior to the umbilicus.
Perpendicular insertion 1-2 cun.
Harmonizes the Stomach and intestines, regulates Qi, alleviates pain.
Abdominal pain, indigestion, vomiting, diarrhea, borborygmus.
Ren10, 'Lower Venter', is a significant point for harmonizing the Stomach and intestines, particularly effective for conditions involving the lower abdomen. It excels at regulating Qi in the middle and lower Jiao, addressing issues like abdominal distention, pain, indigestion, and diarrhea. It is often used in conjunction with Ren12 to enhance its action on the Stomach and intestines.
REN10 is one of 24 points on the Conception Vessel Meridian. Nearby points:
REN10 (Xiawan) is located on the anterior midline of the abdomen, 2 cun superior to the umbilicus.
REN10 harmonizes the Stomach and intestines, regulates Qi, alleviates pain. Common clinical indications include abdominal pain, indigestion, vomiting, diarrhea, borborygmus.
Perpendicular insertion 1-2 cun.
REN10 is a point on the Conception Vessel Meridian (Rèn Mài).