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Abdominal fullness attributed to spleen vacuity. The spleen and stomach are located in the center burner and are responsible for movement and transformation. Spleen-stomach qì vacuity manifests as impaired movement and transformation, which is characterized by poor appetite and abdominal glomus, fullness, and distension sometimes accompanied by sloppy diarrhea.

Medicinal therapy: Use Costusroot and Amomum Six Gentlemen Decoction (香砂六君子汤 xiāng shā liù jūn zǐ tāng).

Acumoxatherapy: Base treatment mainly on back transport points, CV, ST, and SP. Select BL-20 (Spleen Transport, 脾俞 pí shù), BL-21 (Stomach Transport, 胃俞 wèi shù), CV-6 (Sea of Qì, 气海 qì hǎi), CV-12 (Center Stomach Duct, 中脘 zhōng wǎn), ST-36 (Leg Three Lǐ, 足三里 zú sān lǐ), ST-25 (Celestial Pivot, 天枢 tiān shū), SP-4 (Yellow Emperor, 公孙 gōng sūn), and PC-6 (Inner Pass, 内关 nèi guān); needle with supplementation and moxa.

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