LV-08

LV-08, Qū Quán, 曲泉, Crook Spring Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories He-Sea Point • Mother Point Location 1 cun anterior to KI 10, just superior to the medial end of the popliteal crease, in the depression anterior to the tendons of m. semitendinosus and m. semimembranosus Needling…

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LV-07

LV-07, Xī Guān, 膝关, Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories Location 1 cun posterior to SP9. Slightly inferior to the tibia medial condial Needling Type: Perpendicular    Depth:  1 to 1.5 cun, 1.5 to 2 cun Description: Perpendicular insertion 1 to 2 cun. Caution: Notes Energetics 1 alleviate…

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GB-40

GB-40, Qiū Xū, 丘墟, Mound of Ruins Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories Yuan Source Point Location In depression at the intersection the lines from lateral border and inferior border of the lateral malleolus. Needling Type: Perpendicular    Depth:  1 to 1.5 cun Description: Perpendicular insertion 1 to…

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SP-09

SP-09, Yīn Líng Quán, 陰 陵 泉, Yin Mound Spring Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories He-Sea point Location On the medial side of the lower leg • In a depression in the angle formed by the medial condyle of the tibia and the posterior border of the…

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SP-05

SP-05, Shāng Qiū, 商 丘, Shang Mound Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories Jing-River point • Child Point Location On the medial side of the ankle • In the depression which lies at the intersection of straight lines drawn along the anterior and inferior borders of the medial…

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ST-41

ST-41, Jiě Xī, 解 溪, Stream Divide Disclaimer    For educational purposes only.  Do not use as medical advice Categories Stomach Jing-River point Location Level with the prominence of the lateral malleolus • In a depression between the tendons of extensor hallucis longus and extensor digitorum longus • Press toes against resistance to see both…

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