SP-06, Sān Yīn Jiāo, 三陰交, Three Yin Intersection
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| Categories |
| Spleen, Liver, and Kidney meeting point |
| Location |
| On the medial side of the lower leg • 3 cun superior to the prominence of the medial malleolus, in a depression close to the medial crest of the tibia. |
| Needling |
| Type: Perpendicular, Oblique Depth: 1 to 1.5 cun |
| Description: Perpendicular or oblique proximal insertion, 1 to 1.5 cun. |
| Caution: CC: Pregnancy |
| Notes |
| Energetics 1 |
| BEST FOR REPRODUCTIVE PROBLEMS no matter if it's excess/deficiency, male or female • Menstrual problems • Vaginal discharge or dryness • Male infertility • Impotence • Nocturnal emission |
| Energetics 2 |
| BLOOD DISORDERS - nearly all blood problems • Blood deficiency - pale face, tongue, blurry eyes, poor memory, poor concentration. • Blood stasis - sharp fixed pain, bruises, swollen, masses, purple tongue, choppy pulse • Blood Heat - red skin rashes/ulcers, may be worse in summer, insomnia, thirsty, red tongue • Stop bleeding - caution during menses |
| Energetics 3 |
| THREE YIN INTERSECTION: Urinary problems • Skin problems • Strengthen SP • Tonify Yin |
| Energetics 4 |
| LOCAL - Legs |
| Energetics 5 |
| Digestive problems |
| Energetics 6 |
| resolve dampness, tonify SP, ST, KD, harmonize LV, relief pain |
Information in this post came from many sources, including class notes, practitioners, websites, webinars, books, magazines, and editor's personal experience. While the original source often came from historical Chinese texts, variations may result from the numerous English translations. Always consult a doctor prior to using these drugs. The information here is strictly for educational purposes.
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