KD-01, Yǒng Quán, 涌泉, Gushing Spring
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| Categories |
| Jing-Well Point • Mother Point |
| Location |
| On the sole of the foot, between the second and third metatarsal bones, approximately one third of the distance between the base of the second toe and the heel, in a depression formed when the foot is plantar flexed. |
| Needling |
| Type: Perpendicular Depth: 0.5 to 1 cun |
| Description: Perpendicular insertion 0.5 to 1 cun. |
| Caution: |
| Notes |
| Energetics 1 |
| JING-WELL POINT: 1) Clearing heat, restoring consciousness and rescuing collapse: coma, fainting and collapse, from windstroke or high fever. 2) treat the uppermost reaches of the channels: dizziness, vertex headache, throat painful obstruction, throat pain with inability to swallow, loss of voice, dry tongue and nosebleed. 3) treat fullness below the Heart: Heart pain, cough and dyspnea. 4) treat disorders of the spirit: various kinds of mania |
| Energetics 2 |
| Harmonize HT and KI: 1) “Shen”: Mania, insomnia, epilepsy… (KI 1, P 8, DU 20) 2) tongue ulcer, ulcer in mouth • Descending LU Qi: LU=canopy, KI=root Asthma, shortness of breath, cough • Descending raising LIV Yang Headache, dizziness, vertigo, easy to get angry, difficult to calm down |
| Energetics 3 |
| Throat problems Pain, dryness, urinary problems Retention of urine, frequency urine, constipation, ear, eyes. Foot pain, poor circulation on foot. Herbal pasting on KI 1 Headache, dizziness - LIV Yang raising • Da huang, zhi zi, huang lian 20g for each, rou gui 5g – raw powder with vinegar Tongue ulcer Wu zhu yu 3g powder (vinegar) |
| Energetics 4 |
| THREADING: SP3 to K1, BL65 (Patient supine or sitting on chair; puncture from SP3 to K1, BL65; indicated for headaches, vertigo, stiff neck, tinnitus, LBP, abdominal distension, tremor, foot neuropathy) • ST43 to KD1 (Patient supine or sitting on chair; puncture from ST43 to K1; indicated for abdominal distension, urination dysfunction, foot neuropathy) • ST42 to K1 (Patient supine or sitting on chair; puncture obliquely with 15 degree angle; indicated for hemiplegia, toothache, abdominal distension, foot neuropathy) • KD2 to KD1 (Patient posture: supine or sitting on hair; puncture from K2 to K1 obliquely with 15 degree angle; indicated for sore throat, impotence, irregular menstruation, night sweating, foot neuropathy) [Fan, Y. July 22, 2024. Powerpoint] |
| Energetics 5 |
| Energetics 6 |
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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