CV 8 Acupuncture Point

Conception Vessel 8, also known as Ren 8, Abbreviated as CV 8, Transliterated Shenque in Chinese, Spirit Palace in English.

CV 8 Acupuncture Point Location:

In the middle of the abdomen, in the center of the umbilicus.

CV 8 Acupuncture Point Indications:

  • Flaccidity of apoplexy, coldness of the four extremities
  • Chronic diarrhea, hemihidrosis (sweating on only one side of the body)
  • Edema

CV 8 Acupuncture Point Benefits:

Rescues Yang collapse, resuscitates, warms Yang, regulates the intestines.