•Source [出處 chū chù]:
Spiritual pivot 【靈樞 líng shū】【本輸 běn shū】
•Channel and collateral【經絡 jīng luò】:
Leg jue yin
•Classification【類別 lèi bié】:
he-uniting, water point [合水穴 hé shuǐ xué]
•Name【名稱 mīng chéng】:
曲 [qū] : bend, curve, curved
泉 [quán] : spring, water source
The character [泉 quán] meaning spring, is here a reference to this point being the water point of the liver channel. 3 he-uniting points contain the character [泉 quán] and located nearby : SP-9, GB34 and LV-8.
•Location【部位 bù wèi】:
•On the medial aspect of the knee, in the depression medial to the tendons of the semitendinosus and the semimembranosus muscles, at the medial end of the popliteal crease.
•Needling【針法 zhēn fǎ】:
Flex the knee flexion and needle 1-1.5 cun straight toward the popliteal fossa. If you feel a pulsation under the needle, remove the needle to avoid damaging the artery. 3-5 moxa cons and 5-10 minutes of moxa stick.
•Action【功效 gōng xiào】:
Clear liver fire [清肝火 qīng gān huó]
Dispel damp heat [祛濕熱 qū shī rè]
•Indication【主治 zhǔ zhì】:
Classical: lower abdominal pain, diarrhea, spermatorrhea, impotence, vaginal pain, vaginal irritation, vaginal itching, difficulty urinating, obliteration, hernia, female hernia, dizziness, not addicted to food, vulvar femoral pain, knee and tibia pain, body heat Can’t sweat.
Modern: hypertension, nephritis, frontal spring inflammation, uterine prolapse, vaginitis, vaginal itching.
•Point pair 【配穴 pèi xué] :
LV8-LIV3: supplement liver blood
LV8-PC3: rectifiy and regulate the qi transformation of the jue yin channel