CV 10 Acupuncture Point

Conception Vessel 10, also known as Ren 10, Abbreviated as CV 10, Transliterated Xiawan in Chinese, Lower Epigastrium in English.

CV 10 Acupuncture Point Location:

On the anterior median line of the upper abdomen, 2.0 cun above the umbilicus.

CV 10 Acupuncture Point Indications:

  • Epigastric pain, abdominal distention, diarrhea, hiccup

CV 10 Acupuncture Point Benefits:

Descends Stomach Qi, relieves Food Stagnation, harmonizes the Middle Jiao.

Classification: 

Crossing point of the Ren Vessel and the Urinary Bladder Meridian