Ying Spring: Water
LOCATION: In the depression anterior to the 5th metatarsophalangeal joint
IMAGE: Aka "Passing Valley" This name refers to the depression ("valley") in which the point is
located.
FUNCTIONS: Sedates the Spirit, Calms Fright, Calms Wind, Reduces Internal Wind & Heat
INDICATIONS:
asthma
headache
mental illness
nosebleed
vertigo
NEEDLING: Perpendicularly 0.2 - 0.3 cun
PSYCHO-SPIRITUAL USES:
POINT COMBINATIONS:
ANCIENT USES:
OTHER: neck rigidity
blurry vision
food stagnation
headache and cervical pain from exterior wind
J.C. Darrus:
dyspepsia, indigestion, liquid stasis in stomach, atonic anal sphincter
