STOMACH 28 SHUIDAO (WATER PATH)

Chinese Name: Shuidao (English translation: Water Passage)
Location: On the lower abdomen, 3 cun below the center of the umbilicus, 2 cun lateral to the anterior median line.

Indications:
Lower abdominal distention, dysuria
Dysmenorrhea, infertility, hernia
Constipation

Functions: Opens up the water passages, benefits urination, regulates the Lower Jiao and removes stagnation.

Needling: Perpendicular insertion 1.0 - 1.5 cun.