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LU 2 · Yunmen

Lung meridian · Metal · Yin · peak 3–5 AM

Plate shown for male body
Adult body, front — twelve meridians and acupoints

Location

6 cun lateral to midline, in depression below clavicle

Needling Depth

0.3–0.5 cun, oblique

Shallow — low depth risk.

Always palpate landmarks and angle away from vital structures. Chest/neck: oblique, shallow only.

Avoid pneumothorax.

Lung Meridian Flow

Metal · Yin · peak 3–5 AM

Qi flowing along the Lung — direction of animation reflects channel flow.

My notes on LU 2