SP-09, Yīn Líng Quán, 阴陵泉, Yin Mound Spring
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Categories |
He-Sea point |
Location |
In a depression formed by the medial condyle of the tibia and the posterior border of the tibia • Run the finger in the groove posterior to the tibia medial border until it falls into the depression below the tibial condyle • Level with GB-34 |
Needling |
Type: Perpendicular Depth: 1 to 1.5 cun |
Description: Perpendicular insertion, 1 to 1.5 cun. |
Caution: |
Notes |
Energetics 1 |
BEST FOR DAMPNESS (all kinds of dampness) |
Energetics 2 |
HE-SEA POINT: best damp retention point; damp heat -especially in the lower jiao (BL, intestine and uterus). SP and ST digestive problems: lack of appetite, diarrhea, dysentery, sudden turmoil disorder from dampness. |
Energetics 3 |
LOCAL - Knee problems, Leg pain |
Energetics 4 |
SP Deficiency |
Energetics 5 |
Digestive problems of SP and ST |
Energetics 6 |
THREADING: GB34 to SP9 (Patient supine or sitting on chair; puncture from GB34 to SP9; indicated for abdominal distension, hypochondrium, leg numbness, tinnitus, sciatic pain, knee joint pain)[Fan, Y. July 22, 2024. PowerPoint] |
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