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  • TCM Acupuncture
    GV 11
    Shendao
    shén dào ( 神道 )
    Spirit Path, Spirit Pathway, Mind Way

Shendao (GV 11)

Location

On the posterior midline, in the depression below the spinous process of the 5th thoracic vertebra.

Indications
  • Poor memory, anxiety
  • Palpitation, cardiac pain, cough
  • Back pain and stiffness
Applications
  • Tonifies the Heart and Lung, calms the spirit
  • Clears heat, pacifies wind
Techniques

Needle obliquely upward 0.5-1.0 cun.