CV7

Yinjiao

Star

陰交 (Yīnjiāo) — Yin Intersection

Ren (Conception) channel · point 7

Meeting point of the Ren Mai, Chong Mai and Kidney channel

Location

On the lower abdomen, on the anterior midline, 1 cun below the umbilicus.

Needling

Depth: 0.8–1.2 cun
Angle: Perpendicular
⚠ Cautions: Contraindicated in pregnancy.

Functions

  • Regulates the uterus and the lower burner
  • Resolves oedema

Indications

Irregular menstruation and uterine bleedingpostpartum abdominal painoedemagenital itchingabdominal pain around the umbilicus

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