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• Bladder
• Conception Vessel
• Gall Bladder
• Governing Vessel
• Heart
• Kidney
• Large Intestine
• Liver
• Lung
• Pericardium
• Small Intestine
• Spleen
• Stomach
• Triple Burner

 

 

 

 
Conception Vessel Meridian . Click on the Point (exp. BL1) for point locations and images  
  CV1 • Hui Yin
  Conception Vessel • 1
  Meeting of Yin. Meeting Point on the Conception Vessel with the Governing and Penetrating Vessels.
  In the perineal region, at the mdipoint between the anus and the posterior border of the scrotum in males and the posterior labial commissure in females.
Contraindication: Do Not Needle If Pregnancy is known or suspected.
 
  CV2 • Qu Gu
  Conception Vessel • 2
  Curved Bone. Meeting Point on the Conception Vessel with the Liver Channel.
  In the pubic region, on the anterior midline, at the superior border of the symphysis pubis.
 
  CV3 • Zhong Ji
  Conception Vessel • 3
  Central Pole. Front Mu Point of the Bladder that connects with Back Shu BL28. Meeting Point on the Conception Vessel with the Spleen, Liver and Kidney Channels.
  In the pubic region, on the anterior midline, 1 cun superior to the upper border of the symphysis pubis.
 
  CV4 • Guan Yuan
  Conception Vessel • 4
  Origin Pass. Front Mu Point of the Small Intestine that connects with Back Shu BL27. Meeting Point on the Conception Vessel with the Spleen, Liver and Kidney Channels.
  In the pubic region, on the anterior midline, 2 cun superior to the upper border of the symphysis pubis.
 
  CV5 • Shi Men
  Conception Vessel • 5
  Stone Gate. Front Mu Point of the Triple Energizer that connects with Back Shu BL22.
  On the lower abdomen, on the anterior midline, 2 cun inferior to the umbilicus.
 
  CV6 • Qi Hai
  Conception Vessel • 6
  Sea of Qi. Front Mu Point for Sea of Qi that connects with Back Shu BL24.
  On the lower abdomen, on the anterior midline, 1.5 cun inferior to the umbilicus.
 
  CV7 • Yin Jiao
  Conception Vessel • 7
  Yin Intersection. Meeting Point on the Conception Vessel with the Penetrating Vessel. Command Point for the Lower Burner.
  In the umbilical region, on the anterior midline, 1 cun inferior to the umbilicus.
 
  CV8 • Shen Que
  Conception Vessel • 8
  Spirit Gate. Needling is Contraindicated. Moxa is applicable
  At the umbilicus.
 
  CV9 • Shui Fen
  Conception Vessel • 9
  Water Divide.
  In the umbilical region, on the anterior midline, 1 cun superior to the umbilicus.
 
  CV10 • Xia Guan
  Conception Vessel • 10
  Lower Stomach Cavity. Meeting Point on the Conception Vessel with the Spleen Channel.
  In the umbilical region, on the anterior midline, 2 cun superior to the umbilicus.
 
  CV11 • Jian Li
  Conception Vessel • 11
  Interior Strengthening.
  In the upper umbilical region, on the anterior midline, 3 cun superior to the umbilicus.
 
  CV12 • Zhon Guan
  Conception Vessel • 12
  Central Venter. Front Mu Point of the Stomach that connects with Back Shu BL21. Meeting Point on the Conception Vessel with the Lung, Spleen, Stomach, and Triple Energizer Channels.
  In the upper umbilical region, on the anterior midline, 4 cun superior to the umbilicus.
 
  CV13 • Shan Guan
  Conception Vessel • 13
  Upper Venter. Meeting Point on the Conception Vessel with the Stomach and Small Intestine Channels.
  In the upper umbilical region, on the anterior midline, 5 cun superior to the umbilicus.
 
  CV14 • Ju Que
  Conception Vessel • 14
  Great Tower Gate. Front Mu of the Heart that connects with Back Shu BL15.
  In the epigastric region, on the anterior midline, 2 cun inferior to the xiphoid process and 6 cun superior to the umbilicus.
 
  CV15 • Jiu Wei
  Conception Vessel • 15
  Turtledove Tail. Luo Connecting Point on the Conception Vessel to the internal abdominal viscera.
  In the epigastric region, on the anterior midline, 1 cun inferior to the xiphoid process and 7 cun superior to the umbilicus.
 
  CV16 • Zhong Ting
  Conception Vessel • 16
  Central Palace.
  In the epigastric region, on the anterior midline, on the xiphoid process.
 
  CV17 • Shan Zhong
  Conception Vessel • 17
  Chest Center. Front Mu of the Pericardium that connects with Back Shu BL14. Meeting Point on Conception Vessel with Pericardium, Spleen, Kidney, Small Intestine and Triple Energizer Channels.
  On the sternal midline, level with the fourth intercostal space, between the nipples.
 
  CV18 • Yu Tang
  Conception Vessel • 18
  Jade Hall.
  On the sternal midline, level with the third intercostal space.
 
  CV19 • Zi Gong
  Conception Vessel • 19
  Purple Palace.
  On the sternal midline, level with the second intercostal space.
 
  CV20 • Hua Gai
  Conception Vessel • 20
  Florid Canopy.
  On the sternal midline, level with the first intercostal space.
 
  CV21 • Xuan Ji
  Conception Vessel • 21
  Jade Pivot.
  On the manubrium midline, midway between CV 20 and CV 22.
 
  CV22 • Tian Tu
  Conception Vessel • 22
  Celestial Chimney. Meeting Point on the Conception Vessel with the Yin Linking Vessel. Minor Window of the Sky Point.
  In the suprasternal fossa, on the anterior midline, just above the jugular notch.
 
  CV23 • Lian Quan
  Conception Vessel • 23
  Ridge Spring. Meeting Point on the Conception Vessel with the Yin Linking Vessel.
  On the neck, on the anterior midline, in the depression superior to the hyoid bone.
 
  CV24 • Cheng Jiang
  Conception Vessel • 24
  Sauce Receptacle. Meeting Point on the Conception Vessel with the Governing Vessel, Large Intestine and Stomach Channels.
  On the chin, in the depression in the center of the mentolabial groove, below the middle of the lower lip.