KI 20 Acupuncture Point

Kidney 20, Abbreviated as KI 20 or KID 20, Transliterated Futonggu in Chinese, Abdominal Food Passage in English.

KI 20 Acupuncture Point Location:

On the upper abdomen, 5 cun above the center of the umbilicus, 0.5 cun lateral to the anterior midline.

KI 20 Acupuncture Point Indications:

  • Abdominal distention and pain, vomiting

KI 20 Acupuncture Point Benefits:

Harmonizes the Middle Jiao, opens the chest.

Classification: 

Crossing point of the KID Meridian and the Chong Vessel