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What is the effect of massaging Taiyi acupoint?

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Asked on:Apr 04, 2026 10:09 AM

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  • Boardman Boardman

    Apr 04, 2026

      Taiyi point is one of the acupuncture points on the human body, located in the abdomen of the human body. So what are the effects and functions of massaging Taiyi point? Why not follow the editor to find out today.

      The function of massaging Taiyi acupoint

      Location: On the upper abdomen, 2 inches above the navel and 2 inches from the anterior midline.

      Anatomy: When the rectus abdominis muscle and its sheath are located, there are branches of the eighth intercostal artery and vein and branches of the inferior epigastric artery and vein; branches of the eighth intercostal nerve (the internal part is the transverse colon).

      Indications: stomach problems, upset, madness.

      Characteristics of qi and blood: The substance of qi and blood is the strong atmosphere of heaven.

      Operating rules: Feng Qi is transmitted to the outside of the acupuncture points along the stomach meridian.

      Function: Dehumidification and heat dissipation.

      Treatment method: If it is cold, moxibustion will be used to replenish it; if it is hot, it will be relieved with acupuncture to release Qi.

      Compatibility: Use with Zhongwan to treat stomachache.

      Acupuncture and moxibustion: Directly insert 0.8 to 1.2 inches. Acupoint meaning: Stomach meridian Qi and blood form strong Qi here.