Heart 8   Shao Fu

Heart 8 -Shao Fu

“Lesser Residence” “Little Deep Hole” “Lesser Mansion”

Perpendicular 0.3-0.5”, or moxa

Fire Point, Ying-Well Point

* Calm the Spirit - palpitations, hysteria, pulls energy upwards, Yang madness, frightened of people, trembling, shivering, sighing

* Regulates the Heart Qi - pain in the chest and hypochondriac region, distal point for chest pain, rheumatic heart disease, cardiac arrhythmia, angina, dry throat, intermitant fever, feverish sensation in palm, use for strong Yang constitution

* Clears Heart Heat Transfer to the Small Intestine and Benefits the Lower Burner - dysuria, enuresis, incontinence, one testicle larger, impotence, general uterine disease, pruritis vulvae or pruritis of external genitalia, prolapse of uterus, metrorrhagia, burning urination and ulcers on the tongue, toothache, skin pruritis, diagnosis point for Heat in Heart channel

* Clear Obstructions in the Channels - twitching and spasm of little finger, pain in SI channel of shoulder, contracted hand, numbness and neuralgia of the arm and shoulder, headache (migraine) needle contralateral (Tan)