NAME

YINBAO

LOCATION

4 cun above LIV-8 Ququan, on the medial aspect
of the thigh.
4 cun above the medial epicondyle of the femur, between
m. vastus medialis and m. sartorius.
Directly superior to the medial epicondyle of the femur, 4 cun superior
to LIV-8 Ququan, in the cleft between m. vastus medialis
and m. sartorius.

NEEDLING

Straight insertion 1.5 to 3 cun.
Puncture perpendicularly 0.5 to 0.7 cun.
Moxibustion is applicable.
Perpendicular or oblique insertion 1 to 2 cun.

COMMAND FUNCTIONS

ACTIONS

Adjusts menstruation
Regulates the Lower Jiao

INDICATIONS

Irregular menstruation
Enuresis
Lumbosacral pain
Menstrual disorders
Retention of urine
Low back pain
Lower abdominal pain
Difficult urination

COMBINATIONS

LIV5 Ligou
Irregular menstruation

CONTRAINDICATIONS

NOTES

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