REN19 Zigong

Zigong · 紫宫 · Purple Palace

Meridian

Anterior midline vessel (Conception Vessel)

Location

On the anterior thoracic region, on the anterior median line, at the level of the 2nd intercostal space.

What it helps with

A squeezed feeling in the chest, frequent sighing, discomfort when coughing.

How to work on it

Soft circular rubbing with the finger pad for 30-60 seconds, then 3-5 calm deep breaths.

Caution

Area over the lungs: do not press deeply — work superficially, on the sternal bone only.

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