To find Shenzang, lie on your back and look for this point in the second intercostal space of the chest, 2 inches away from the anterior midline.
Shenzang point belongs to the foot-shao yin kidney meridian, and has the effect of astringing the divine qi, tranquilizing the spirit and stabilizing the mind. It can be used to treat respiratory diseases such as cough, asthma, bronchitis, chest pain, pleurisy, intercostal neuralgia, etc., as well as treating heartburn, fullness of feeling of boredom, vomiting, poor appetite, gastritis, and other illnesses.
Because of the distribution of intercostal nerves and organs under the Shenzang acupoint, when treating diseases by acupuncture, it is advisable to choose oblique or flat stabbing to avoid injuring the intercostal nerves and deep organs, and the acupuncture operation must be operated by a professional physician to avoid infection, and if you have the symptoms mentioned above, you should consult a doctor for diagnosis and treatment in a timely manner.