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LU-2

云门

Yún Mén

Yunmen

Location · 定位

胸前壁外上方，锁骨下窝凹陷中，前正中线旁开6寸

In the depression below the clavicle, 6 cun lateral to the anterior midline

Needling

向外斜刺 0.5–0.8 寸

可灸

Actions · 功效

diffuses the lung and descends qi
clears heat and eliminates vexation
stops coughing and calms wheezing

Indications · 主治

咳嗽、气喘、胸闷cough, asthma, chest oppression
肩臂痛shoulder and arm pain
胸中烦热vexing heat in the chest

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Footnotes · 引用

[1]Deadman, Manual of Acupuncture 2nd ed.

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@misc{bencaodian-yun-men,
  author       = {{Bencaodian Editorial}},
  title        = {Yún Mén 云门 (Yunmen) — LU-2},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {Bencao Dian: A Bilingual Knowledge Graph of Traditional Chinese Medicine},
  url          = {https://bencaodian.org/en/acupoints/yun-men},
  urldate      = {2026-04-16},
  note         = {CC BY-SA 4.0}
}

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