Introduction To Acupoints

Sun and Moon

Acupoint Name:Sun and Moon Acupoint

Acupoint Code:GB-24

PinYin:riyue

Associated Meridian:The Gallbladder channel of Foot, Lesser Yang

Main Diseases for Treatment

Rib pain, vomiting, distension, acid reflux, hiccup, jaundice, stomach pain, abdominal bloating, as well as gallbladder inflammation and liver diseases, etc.

Acupoint Location

On the upper abdomen, directly below the nipple, in the seventh intercostal space, 4 cun lateral to the anterior midline. (This acupoint is bilateral, one on each side.)

Acupoint Selection Techniques

Step 1: Sit up straight or lie on your back.
Step 2: Push down vertically from the nipple for three intercostal spaces (the nipple is level with the fourth intercostal space), and press where there is a sensation of soreness and swelling; this is the location of this acupoint.

Acupoint Chart

GB-24:Sun and Moon(riyue)
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