LOCATION: 2 cun above the mediosuperior border of the patella, when the knee is flexed, on the
bulge of the medial portion of m. quadriceps femoris.
IMAGE: A reference to the point's function of regulating Blood.
FUNCTIONS: Harmonizes Ying (Nourishing) Qi and Blood, Cools Heat
Calms Fetus, Clears Blood Wind & Blood Heat, Nourishes Dry Blood, Promotes Blood Flow,
Regulates and Invigorates Blood, Regulates Menses, Regulates Spleen Qi, Tonifies the Blood,
Tonifies Ying Qi
INDICATIONS:
abnormal uterine bleeding
anemia
irregular menstruation
neurodermatitis
pruritis
urticaria
NEEDLING: Perpendicular 0.5 - 1.2 cun
POINT COMBINATIONS:
With St 36, LI 11 for anemia
ANCIENT USES:
OTHER: Sea of Blood: good for irregular menses,
excess bleeding, menstrual blockage
Main point for skin problems
More for heat than Sp 8
More for excess than Sp 6
