Location acupuncture point Kg 15
Location:
1 half thumb width (0.5 cun) below the tip of the sternum.
Gate of Silence — Jiū Wĕi
This acupuncture point is seen as an important calming point in acupuncture. It is effective in states of exhaustion of physical, but also psychological nature. And whenever the diagnosis is "vegetative dystonia", this point is very effective.
It is also used repeatedly for migraine attacks. Furthermore, it finds use in cramp–like digestive complaints.
Application: 
30 seconds 
medium
30 seconds 
medium
Name:
- 鸠尾 (jiū wĕi)
- CV 15
- Pforte der Stummheit
Helps with:
Inner restlessness, Migraine
Properties of the acupuncture point
Meridian:
Conception Vessel
Element:
-
Assignment:
Yin 
Organ time:
-
Category:
Classical acupuncture point
Effect from the point of view of TCM:
- Calms the mind (Shen)
- Supports the origin qi
Contraindication:
None
None
When crampy digestive symptoms occur, this is a valuable point for relief.
Application:
AcuPen:
This acupuncture point is pressed with the tip of the AkuPen for 30 to 45 seconds, or simply until the pain stimulus dissipates.
If this feels uncomfortable, you can reduce the pressure or work with the round end of the AkuPen.
Acupressure:
The acupuncture point CV 15 is pressed with the middle finger for 30 to 45 seconds.
Acupressure can be repeated several times a day (2 to 3 times) in case of acute problems.
Acupuncture technique:
The point is needled vertically, with a depth of 0.3 to 1 cun. Moxibustion is possible.
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Meridian: conception vessel
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