Chinese Name
Shuǐ Tōng [水通穴]
English Name
Penetrate Water
Location
Located 0.4 cun below the corner of the mouth.
Needling
Superficial threading from Shui Jin 1010.19 to Shui Tong 1010.20.
Lateral superficial needling, 0.5 cun.
Lateral superficial needling, 0.5 cun.
Reaction area
Kidney.
Indications
Lower back pain.
Fatigue due to kidney weakness.
Vertigo and dizziness.
Chest pain during breathing.
Rheumatism due to kidney weakness.
Kidney dysfunction.
Dry mouth.
Hiatal hernia.
Blurred vision.
Breathing difficulties, bronchitis, cough, asthma, emphysema.
Swollen abdomen, nausea, and vomiting.
Premature ejaculation, impotence.
Enlarged prostate.
Fatigue due to kidney weakness.
Vertigo and dizziness.
Chest pain during breathing.
Rheumatism due to kidney weakness.
Kidney dysfunction.
Dry mouth.
Hiatal hernia.
Blurred vision.
Breathing difficulties, bronchitis, cough, asthma, emphysema.
Swollen abdomen, nausea, and vomiting.
Premature ejaculation, impotence.
Enlarged prostate.
More Info
For more information, see Shui Jin 1010.20.
Point Name
Shuǐ 水 - Water.
Tōng 通 - To connect, communicate, and pass through.
The name of the point suggests its ability to treat kidney pathology.
Tōng 通 - To connect, communicate, and pass through.
The name of the point suggests its ability to treat kidney pathology.