T.88.04

Jie Xue

Star

姊妹一 (Jiě Xué) — Sister One

Master Tung's Extraordinary Points · Zone 8 — Thigh (八八部位) · point 88.04

Not yet clinically reviewed

Traditionally used for

Menstrual & women's health
Fertility & vitality

Cautions & contraindications

Pregnancy

Location

On the medial aspect of the thigh, 8.5 cun above the medial epicondyle of the femur, on the line running up the middle of the medial thigh.

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

Body map, front: T.88.04 · Thigh — Fig. — T.88.04 · Thigh After Albinus, 1747

The femur — Gray's Anatomy plate — The femur Gray's Anatomy, 1918 Marker hidden while its position on this plate is re-checked.

3D view

3D view not available for this point: its position on the 3D model couldn't be checked against its location text, so it is not shown. The 2D maps above show it.

Needling

Pregnancy

Depth: 1.0–2.0 cun

Angle: Perpendicular

⚠ Cautions: Contraindicated in pregnancy except under supervision for hyperemesis.

Functions

Regulates the uterus and menstruation
Treats infertility and uterine disease

Indications

Irregular menstruation and dysmenorrhoeainfertilityuterine fibroids and inflammationvaginal dischargemorning sicknesspostpartum weakness

In Master Tung's System

Zone: Zone 8 — Thigh (八八部位)

Correspondence: Images the uterus. The three Zi Mei ('Sisters') points on the medial thigh are Tung's principal gynaecological group of Zone 8.

Needled as a Dao Ma group with: T.88.05, T.88.06

📝 Notes

Public notes from the community and your own private notes on T.88.04 Jie Xue.

No notes yet.

Back to Points