LOCATION: 1.5 cun lateral to L-3
IMAGE: The name, Sea of Qi Hollow, implies a relationship with Ren 6 (Qihai), with which it is
approximately level.
FUNCTIONS: Benefits Qi & Blood
Benefits the low back & knees
Clears Obstructions,
Regulates Uterus, Anus, and Large Intestine
INDICATIONS:
bleeding hemorrhoids
functional uterine bleeding
hemorrhoids
irregular menstruation
low back pain
pain in the lumbar vertebrae
paralysis of lower limbs
NEEDLING: Perpendicularly 0.8-1.2 cun.
PSYCHO-SPIRITUAL USES:
POINT COMBINATIONS:
ANCIENT USES:
OTHER: "Sea of Qi" means it's related to Ren 6. Used as a Qi tonic, though U.B. 23 is used more
Used to increase sexual vitality or lack of drive
Good for sciatica
