Location
On the anterior thigh, on the line connecting the anterior superior iliac spine and the lateral border of the patella, 2 cun above the upper border of the patella.
Needling
Depth:
1.0–1.5 cun
Angle:
Perpendicular
Functions
- Relieves acute epigastric pain
- Benefits the knee and activates the channel
- Benefits the breast
Indications
Acute stomach painknee pain and swellingmastitisnumbness and motor impairment of the leg
Clinical Notes
The Xi-Cleft of the Stomach and therefore the point of choice for acute gastric pain — often more effective than local abdominal needling in an acute attack.
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