GV 9 - Acupuncture Point - Zhi Yang

GV 9 Names

• English Name: Extremity of Yang
• Pinyin Name: Zhi Yang
• Chinese Character: 至陽

Location

• T7.
• For point location tips, read our meridian notes; unsure about "cun" measurements, read what is a cun?.

GV 9 Clinical Uses

Acupuncture Blog Posts

• Do Men and Women Respond Differently To Acupuncture? And What Does It Mean?
• Acupuncture with Metformin for Diabetes and Obesity Better Than Metformin Alone (Study)
• Meta-Analysis Finds Acupuncture Effective for Sleep Apnea
• Individualized Acupuncture Found Beneficial for Gulf War Illness (Study)
• Needling Multiple Acupuncture Points – Brain Activation More Than The Sum

GV 9 Point Associations

None listed.

GV 9 TCM Patterns

This point along with others in a proper point prescription may be used to balance the following TCM Patterns:

• There are no patterns associated at this time.

For more on this, read "What Does Acupuncture Treat?" and "Point Prescription Guidelines".

GV 9 Conditions Treated

This point along with others in a proper point prescription may be used to balance the following Conditions / Symptoms:

• No Linked Conditions At This Time.

For more on this, read "What Does Acupuncture Treat?" and "Point Prescription Guidelines".