conception vessel


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Related to conception vessel: Acupuncture points, Governing Vessel

conception vessel

One of 14 meridians used in Chinese medicine.
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The two ensuing chapters on the conception vessel and the governing vessel are treated in the same ways as the meridians.
The following acupressure points (also called "acupoints") can be used to calm the spirit by relieving anxiety, stress, and worry while also addressing behavior problems and hyperactivity: Conception Vessel 14 (CV14), Governing Vessel 20 (GV 20), and Heart 7 (HT 7).