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Location and needling depth of acupoints related intraperitoneal acupuncture
| WHO standard acupuncture point location in the Western Pacific Region |
Needling depth (cun) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chimgu-GabEul-Gyung11) | ChimGu-Dae Seong12) | JungGug Chim-GuHyeol Wi-TongGam13) | Dongui-bogam14) | Acupuncture points15) | Acupuncture and Moxibustion16) | ||
| CV13 | On the upper abdomen, 5 B-cun superior to the centre of the umbilicus, on the anterior median line. | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8∼3.5 | 0.8 | 0.5∼1 | 0.5∼1 |
| CV12 | On the upper abdomen, 4 B-cun superior to the centre of the umbilicus, on the anterior median line. | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.8∼2.5 | 0.8 | 0.5∼1 | 0.5∼1 |
| CV10 | On the upper abdomen, 2 B-cun superior to the centre of the umbilicus, on the anterior median line. | 1 | 0.8 | 0.8∼2.5 | 0.8 | 0.5∼1 | 0.5∼1 |
| CV6 | On the lower abdomen, 1.5 B-cun inferior to the centre of the umbilicus, on the anterior median line | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.3∼1.3 | 0.8 | 0.5∼1 | 0.5∼1 |
| CV4 | On the lower abdomen, 3 B-cun inferior to the centre of the umbilicus, on the anterior median line. | 2 | 0.8 | 0.8∼2.5 | 0.8 | 0.5∼1 | 0.5∼1 |
| CV3 | On the lower abdomen, 4 B-cun inferior to the centre of the umbilicus, on the anterior median line | 2 | 0.8 | 0.5∼3 | 0.8 | 0.5∼1 | 0.5∼1 |
| ST25 | On the upper abdomen, 2 B-cun lateral to the centre of the umbilicus. | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5∼2.5 | 0.8 | 0.5∼1 | 0.5∼1 |
| SP15 | On the upper abdomen, 4 B-cun lateral to the centre of the umbilicus. | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.3∼1.5 | 0.7 | 0.5∼1 | 0.5∼1 |