REN22 Tiantu

Tiantu · 天突 · Celestial Prominence

Meridian

Anterior midline vessel (Conception Vessel)

Location

In the center of the jugular notch, above the sternum.

What it helps with

Tickling in the throat, dry cough, sensation of a lump.

How to work on it

Very light downward pressure (toward the sternum, not deep into the neck) for 20–30 seconds.

Caution

Do not press deep toward the trachea.

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