KD-09

KD-09, Zhù Bīn, 筑宾, Guest House Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories Xi-Cleft point of Yin Wei Mai Location On the medial aspect of the lower leg, 5 cun superior to Tàixī KID-3, on the line drawn between Tàixī KID-3 and Yīngǔ KID-10, about 1 cun posterior to…

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KD-03

KD-03, Tài Xī, 太溪, Supreme Stream Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories Shu-Stream, Yuan-Source Location In the depression between the medial malleolus and the Achilles tendon, level with the prominence of the medial malleolus. Needling Type: Perpendicular    Depth:  0.5 to 1 cun Description: Perpendicular insertion 0.5 to…

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HE-07

HE-7, Shén Mén, 神 门, Spirit Gate Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories Shu-Stream • Yuan-Source • Child Point Location At the wrist joint, on the radial side of flexor carpi ulnaris • In the depression at the proximal border of the pisiform bone • On transverse crease…

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HE-05

  HE-5, Tōng Lǐ, 通里, Penetrating the Interior Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories Luo-Connecting point • Heavenly Star point Location On the radial side of the tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris • 1 cun proximal to HE-7. Needling Type: Perpendicular, Oblique    Depth:  0.3 to 0.5 cun,…

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SP-06

SP-06, Sān Yīn Jiāo, 三陰交, Three Yin Intersection Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice 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…

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