Jing River: Fire
LOCATION: 4 cun above and slightly anterior to the tip of the external malleolus, on the anterior
border of the fibula, between m. extensor digitorum longus and m. peroneus brevis.
IMAGE: The point "helps" move Yang Qi. "Fu" is also a classical term for the fibula.
FUNCTIONS: Clears Channels, Dispels Cold & Eliminates Heat, Dispels GallBladder Heat,
Dispels Pain, Dispels Wind & Damp , Harmonizes ShaoYang, Invigorates Collaterals, Reduces
Phlegm in GallBladder channel, Soothes Liver & Transforms Depression
INDICATIONS:
arthritis of knee
hemiplegia
migraine headache
paralysis of lower limb
scrofula
NEEDLING: Perpendicularly 0.5 - 0.7 cun
PSYCHO-SPIRITUAL USES: Sedation point: for people who are uptight and Liver excess
POINT COMBINATIONS:
ANCIENT USES:
OTHER:
Good point for migraine
excessive perspiration
joint achiness
