KD 27 - Acupuncture Point - Shufu | Chinese Medicine Theory

Names Of Shufu

KD 27 Acupuncture Point

English Name: Shu Mansion
Pinyin Name: Shufu
Chinese Character: 俞府

Meridian Information

Where Is KD 27 ?

KD 27 Location

In a depression on the lower border of the clavicle, 2 cun lateral to the CV line.
For point location tips, read our meridian notes; unsure about "cun" measurements, read what is a cun?.

All Locations

What Is KD 27 Used For?

KD 27 Clinical Usages

Opens & relaxes the chest - asthma, constricted breathing, cough, chest tightness.
Tonify KD Deficiency leading to adrenal exhaustion - fatique, lowered immunity.
Local point for neck a/or jaw issues - pain, tension

All Functions

There Are 27 Points Along The (KD) Kidney Meridian ...

KD 1 KD 2 KD 3 KD 4 KD 5 KD 6 KD 7 KD 8 KD 9 KD 10 KD 11 KD 12 KD 13 KD 14 KD 15 KD 16 KD 17 KD 18 KD 19 KD 20 KD 21 KD 22 KD 23 KD 24 KD 25 KD 26 KD 27

What Diagnostic Patterns May Use KD 27 ?

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

Kidney Qi Deficiency

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

TCM Patterns

What Conditions May Use KD 27 ?

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

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

Conditions Treated

What Points Are Near KD 27 ?

CV 21 Jade Pivot

Local point for chest issues - pain, cough, asthma, wheezing.
Resolve food stagnation in the stomach (often with ST 36), difficulty ingesting.

CV 21

ST 11 Qi Abode

Local point - sore/swollen throat - counterflow qi, cough, hiccups, reflux.
Neck pain - pain, inability to turn neck.
Tong Ren/Tam Healing System: Main point to open the circulation of the common carotid artery. Useful for conditions such as acid reflux, arteriosclerosis, hypertension, kidney cancer, bladder cancer, etc.
Falls into the category of Window of the Sky points within the Tam Healing system.

ST 11

ST 12 Empty Basin

Shoulder pain (esp. that radiates to neck).
Neck/throat issues - tightness/pain.
Cough, counterflow qi, sore, swollen throat (rebellious lung qi).
Internal branch of the ST meridian connects here directly from the Stomach, Spleen & Diaphragm - tonify middle warmer.
Tong Ren/Tam Healing System: Used to effect the circulation within the subclavian artery. Useful for bursitis, tennis elbow, carpal tunnel syndrome, etc.
Falls into the category of Window of the Sky points within the Tam Healing system.

ST 12

ST 13 Qi Door

Asthma, cough, wheezing, chest distention, hiccups.
Local point - rib pain, inability to turn head, neck pain.

ST 13

(EX) Yi Ming Eye Brightening

Sleep issues - insomnia, dream-disturbed sleep.
Eye Disorders.
Tinnitus.

(EX) Yi Ming

Where Do I Go Next?

KD 26 UB 1 (KD) Kidney Meridian Graphic (KD) Kidney Meridian Locations (KD) Kidney Meridian Functions (KD) Kidney Meridian Info All Meridians

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