Kidney 23 (KI23) – Shenfeng, Kidney Front Shu

Kidney 23 (KI23), also known as Shenfeng, is an acupuncture point on the kidney meridian and is often used to support kidney function in horses.
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Note: The points shown on the 3D model do not correspond to the exact anatomical location. They serve only as a guide to help you find the respective acupuncture points.

Location

KI23 is located on the chest, approximately at the level of the fourth intercostal space, about one thumb-width lateral to the sternum.

Functions

KI23 can help support breathing and strengthen the immune system. It is also used for issues in the chest area.

Indicators

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Safety

Treatment of this point should be done carefully to avoid stressing or injuring the horse. Always consult a professional if in doubt.

Medical information

KI23 is located in the fourth intercostal space, about one thumb-width lateral to the sternum, at the level of the insertion of the deep pectoral muscle.

KI23 is used to tonify kidney Qi and treat thoracic disorders, dyspnea, cough, and immune deficiency. It also influences the Ren Mai.

Caution with deep palpation to avoid injury to intercostal muscles or pleura. Do not use in cases of local infection or trauma.

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