T.77.19

Ren Huang

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人皇 (Rén Huáng) — Human Emperor

Master Tung's Extraordinary Points · Zone 7 — Lower Leg (七七部位) · point 77.19

Not yet clinically reviewed

Traditionally used for

Urinary & fluids
Menstrual & women's health
Fertility & vitality
Sleep
Pain & joints
Energy & fatigue

Cautions & contraindications

Pregnancy

Location

On the medial aspect of the lower leg, 3 cun above the tip of the medial malleolus, on the posterior border of the tibia — corresponding closely to SP6.

Distances are in cun, a proportional unit — how to measure.

Body map, front: T.77.19 · Lower leg — Fig. — T.77.19 · Lower leg After Albinus, 1747

Bones of the leg — Gray's Anatomy plate — Bones of the leg Gray's Anatomy, 1918 Marker hidden while its position on this plate is re-checked.

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Needling

Pregnancy

Depth: 1.0–1.5 cun

Angle: Perpendicular

⚠ Cautions: Contraindicated in pregnancy.

Functions

Tonifies the Kidney, Liver and Spleen
Regulates the uterus and menstruation
Nourishes yin

Indications

Fatigue and weaknessirregular menstruation, dysmenorrhoea and infertilityfrequent urination and nocturiadiabetesinsomnialow back painimpotence

In Master Tung's System

Zone: Zone 7 — Lower Leg (七七部位)

Needled as a Dao Ma group with: T.77.17, T.77.18

Clinical Notes

The lowest of the Xia San Huang, sitting at SP6. The three-point group is the most-used tonifying combination in the Tung system.

Combinations Using This Point

Xia San Huang — The Lower Three Emperors

Tung's great tonifying group — three points up the medial lower leg that nourish the Kidney, Liver and Spleen together.

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