CV10

Xiawan

Xiawan(CV10,下脘) is an acupuncture point in the meridian named Conception Vessel.

Location

On the midline of the abdomen, 2 cun above the umbilicus.

Indication

• ①Abdominal pain, abdominal distension, diarrhea, vomiting, infantile malnutrition;
• ②stiffness.

Method

Perpendicular insertion 1-1.5 cun.