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In silence
玉堂
PointStudy reference
玉堂18

CV18CV

Yutang

Jade Hall

玉堂

  • MeridianRen Mai (Conception)
  • ElementEarth
  • ZoneChest
  • SystemTCM channels
View on 3D bodyGraphAll points
Previous on channelCV17 · Danzhong
Next on channelCV19 · Zigong
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Where it is

Where it sits on the body

CV18 Yutang

Full channel · Front view

CV18 Yutang

Chart of the classical path. Tap a point to open its card. It does not replace palpation.

midline, level del 3er space intercostal

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Study themes

  • cough
  • chest
  • throat

Traditional educational themes: cough, chest, throat. TCM/Shiatsu study framework; not a clinical indication.

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In traditional study

Traditionally associated with the Ren Mai channel within TCM/Shiatsu educational frameworks. Study themes: cough, chest, throat. Not medical advice.

Point families

  • Extraordinary Vessel PointBelongs to or strongly regulates Ren, Du, Chong, Dai, Qiao or Wei vessels.

How it is worked

  • Acupuncture
  • Moxibustion
  • Shiatsu Pressure
  • Tuina
Origins, lineages and aliases

Origins

  • WHO Standard Acupuncture Nomenclature
  • Huangdi Neijing

Lineages

  • Classical TCM
  • Modern TCM / TCM colleges

Also known as

CV18 · Yutang · CV 18 · 玉堂

Study reference within traditional Shiatsu/TCM frameworks. Does not diagnose or treat.

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Keep exploring

  • Ren Mai (Conception)This point belongs to the meridian channel in traditional TCM mapping.
  • earthIn Five Element theory, this meridian is associated with this element.
  • CV17 · DanzhongEducational demo link: nearby or commonly studied together in exploration flows.
  • CV19 · ZigongEducational demo link: nearby or commonly studied together in exploration flows.
  • CV16 · ZhongtingEducational demo link: nearby or commonly studied together in exploration flows.
  • Try a quizContinue learning with a short practice.