Governing Vessel 7, Abbreviated as GV 7, also known as DU 7, Transliterated Zhongshu in Chinese, Central Pivot in English.
GV 7 Acupuncture Point Location:
On the back, on the posterior median line, in the depression below the spinous process of the 10th thoracic vertebra.
GV 7 Acupuncture Point Indications:
- Jaundice, hiccup, vomiting, distention of the abdomen
- Stiffness and pain of the lumbar region
GV 7 Acupuncture Point Benefits:
Regulates the Middle Jiao, benefits the spine.
