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Acu-moxa chart: chongmai (Penetrating Vessel), Chinese
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Acu-moxa chart: chongmai (Penetrating Vessel), Chinese
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The names of the acu-moxa locations ofchongmai(Penetrating vessel) are inscribed on a human figure.Chongmaiis one of the Eight Extraordinary Channels (qi jing ba mai). Originating in the lower abdomen, it descends to the perineum, and ascends within the spinal column. It runs through theqijie(Road of Qi) region in the groin, where it comes into confluence with the kidney channel of footshaoyin, then upwards along both sides of the trunk to the neck, and finally encircles the lips. For a list of point names, see 'Lettering'.

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Keywords: Medicine, Chinese Traditional; Meridians; Acupuncture chart; Acupuncture Therapy; Luo Shaoji; Acu-moxa; Channels; Acupuncture Points; Acupuncture
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  • Library reference: External Reference Yin 51/1900 Ma 199, External Reference Wang Shumin 199 and External Reference Vivienne Lo
  • Photo number: L0037939
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