PointEducational reference

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Shangwan

Upper Cavity

上脘

Where it is

Where it sits on the body

CV13 Shangwan

Full channel · Front view

CV13 Shangwan

Chart of the classical path. Tap a point to open its card. It does not replace palpation.

5 cun sobre el ombligo, línea media

Study themes

  • estómago
  • vómito
  • pecho

Traditional educational themes: estómago, vómito, pecho. TCM/Shiatsu study framework; not a clinical indication.

In traditional study

Traditionally associated with the Ren Mai channel within TCM/Shiatsu educational frameworks. Study themes: estómago, vómito, pecho. Not medical advice.

Point families

How it is worked

  • Acupuncture
  • Moxibustion
  • Shiatsu Pressure
  • Tuina
Origins, lineages and aliases

Origins

  • WHO Standard Acupuncture Nomenclature
  • Huangdi Neijing

Lineages

  • Classical TCM
  • Modern TCM / TCM colleges

Also known as

CV13 · Shangwan · CV 13 · 上脘

Educational reference within traditional Shiatsu/TCM frameworks. Not a diagnosis or medical treatment.

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