BL-67, Zhì Yīn, 至阴, Reaching Yin
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| Categories |
| Jing-Well Point • Child Point • Empirical - difficult labor |
| Location |
| On the dorsal aspect of the little toe, at the junction of lines drawn along the lateral border of the nail and the base of the nail, approximately 0.1 cun from the corner of the nail. |
| Needling |
| Type: Perpendicular, Oblique Depth: 0.1 to 0.2 cun, Prick to bleed |
| Description: Perpendicular or oblique insertion directed proximally 0.1 to 0.2 cun, or prick to bleed. |
| Caution: |
| Notes |
| Energetics 1 |
| Tonifying bleeding technique for frequent urination/ fluid disorder/ pitting edema: puncture and immediately discard lancet. Use a cotton ball to count and mop each blood drop until get to 10 (squeeze the area for blood). Finally, use a dry cotton ball to clean up area. [Pollak. July 24,2024. Personal communication] |
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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.