What is the Central Pole? Where on the body is the Central Pole?

The central point is one of the important acupuncture points of the body, playing a great role in the prevention and treatment of diseases. So where is the Central Pole located? How to locate the Central Pole acupoint?

Acupuncture and acupressure therapy have the ability to effectively improve health but are still very safe and suitable for many subjects. Each acupuncture point has a separate function, it needs to be harmoniously combined with other acupuncture points to bring about a comprehensive effect. In this article, let's learn about the location of the Central Pole and how to do acupressure correctly. 

What is the Central Pole? 

Trung Chi acupuncture point is also known by many other names such as: Trung Tu point, Ngoc Huyen point, and Qi Nguyen point. This is the third acupuncture point located on the nucleus pulposus and has a direct impact on bladder function. Therefore, Oriental medicine doctors often apply pressing and acupuncture to this acupoint to stimulate the operation of the balance meridians, muscles of the spleen, kidneys and liver.

Where is the Central Pole located? 

As the name suggests, the center is located between the two poles, the navel and the pubic bone. To determine the location of the acupoint more accurately, you measure from the navel to less than 4 cun, 1 cun from the pubic bone. Each cun is equivalent to the length of the middle knuckle. 

Pictures of the location of the Central Pole

The effect of the center of the pole 

According to experts in Eastern medicine, the center of the earth is very beneficial for the bladder. Acting on the Trung Chi acupoint contributes to clearing the digestive tract, increasing blood circulation and regulating the ventral septum point. 

For women 

The Trung Pole acupoint will support the treatment of diseases caused by menstrual blockage causing dysmenorrhea, gonorrhea, haemorrhage, leukoplakia, inflammatory pelvic cavity, bedwetting, burning urine, difficulty urinating, etc. 

For men 

According to statistics of the Ministry of Health, up to 75% of men in Vietnam suffer from male diseases such as: Weak physiology, impotence, premature ejaculation, urinary tract infections, genital inflammation, kidney pain, etc. blood in the stool,... However, this worry will no longer be scary for men because the disease is easily solved by the treatment of the Central Pole. 

The Mid-pole acupoint brings great effects to men 

How to combine acupuncture points 

At some prestigious acupuncture and acupressure establishments, doctors can flexibly combine Trung Chi acupuncture points with many other acupuncture points to treat more difficult diseases. Specifically: 

  • Coordinate with Chi Yin, Lai Cau, Luu Coc and Thua Phu acupuncture points to treat urinary incontinence. 
  • Coordinate with Kien Tinh acupoint for women with placental obstruction after giving birth. 
  • Coordinate with Hop Coc, Tam Am Giao and Shen Du acupoints to treat menstrual cramps. 
  • Coordinated with Tam Am Giao and Quan Duong acupoints to treat urinary difficulties.
  • Coordinate with Yin Lang Tuyen, Hoanh Cot acupoints to treat spermatozoa, algal blooms, impotence. 
  • In combination with Yin Lang Tuyen, Tam Am Giao reduces bed-wetting. 
  • Coordinate with Tam Am Giao acupoint, Tu Cung to improve menstrual disorders
  • Coordinated with Dia Co acupoint, Thu Lieu cures true dysmenorrhea. 

How to properly influence the Mid-Zone point? 

Acupuncture, acupressure in general and mid-polar acupressure point in particular, although very good, it will entail many dangerous consequences if you do it the wrong way. Therefore, before acupuncture and acupressure, you can refer to the following ways: 

How to acupressure

Step 1: Before acupressure, you should massage your abdomen gently for 3 minutes. You alternately put both hands on the abdomen, rub it in a clockwise direction until the skin becomes warm. 

Step 2: Use your thumb to press on the acupuncture point for about 2-3 minutes and then release, perform about 50 times continuously. 

Step 3: Then, you wrap your hands behind your back, flex your fingers to press and press the acupoint. Use the urinal to rub both sides of the bowl vertically, from top to bottom and repeat 50 times. 

How to Acupuncture? 

When doing acupuncture, you should insert the needle vertically and back from 0.8 to 1 cun. You can ask about the patient's feelings, when you see a local numbness spreading down the genitals, it means that the acupuncture is correct. Next, you conduct acupuncture with 5 baits and heat for about 5 to 10 minutes.

Depending on the patient's pathology, the doctor will decide to insert the needle straight or oblique 

Notes when acupuncture, acupressure Center 

Besides the correct way of acupressure and acupuncture, you should also note some important principles. That is: 

  • Before acupuncture, the patient should urinate first to avoid the occurrence of acupuncture into the bladder. 
  • Only deep acupuncture when highly qualified, ie acupuncture from 1.8 - 2 cun, for about 15-20 minutes. 
  • People with urinary retention or pregnant women should not do acupuncture or acupressure. 
  • The central point is a weak point of the body, so pressing it wrong can cause kidney function decline. Therefore, you should choose to perform this method at reputable and highly specialized facilities. 

Thus, it is undeniable that the great effect of the Central Pole point . The way to locate the center of the Earth is also very easy. Therefore, you can apply acupressure, regular massage to enhance the health of yourself and your family! 


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