SP 16 Acupuncture Point

Spleen 16, Abbreviated as SP 16, Transliterated Fuai in Chinese, Abdomen Suffering in English.

SP 16 Acupuncture Point Location:

On the upper abdomen, 3 cun above the center of the umbilicus, 4 cun from the anterior midline of the body.

SP 16 Acupuncture Point Indications:

  • Abdominal pain, borborygmus, dyspepsia

SP 16 Acupuncture Point Benefits:

Regulates the intestines, regulates Qi.

Classification: 

Crossing point of the Spleen Meridian and the Yin Wei Vessel