{
  "id": "PC9",
  "name": {
    "en": "Zhongchong",
    "gloss": "Central Rush",
    "zh-Hant": "中衝",
    "zh-Hans": "中冲"
  },
  "channel": {
    "id": "PC",
    "order": 9,
    "of": 9
  },
  "location": {
    "text": "At the very centre of the tip of the middle finger."
  },
  "for": [
    "faintness in the summer heat",
    "a stiff",
    "swollen tongue"
  ],
  "press": {
    "text": "Gentle fingertip pressure, nothing sharp, about a minute each hand.",
    "seconds": 60,
    "sides": "both"
  },
  "cautions": [
    "Fainting or heatstroke needs emergency care; skip with diabetes or poor circulation."
  ],
  "source": "Zhenjiu Jiayi Jing, book 3",
  "url": "https://acupoints.com/en/points/pc9",
  "lastReviewed": "2026-08-24"
}