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Chinese Medicine
SPLEEN – Foot Tai Yin Acupuncture Meridian
SP 1 - [Ghost points] warms Yang, regulates blood,
mania symptoms
Location (yinbai):
1 fen proximal to the medial corner of the big toe.
SP 3 - [Yuan-source] best to tone Spleen Qi, Stomach/abdominal
pain
Location (taibai):
on the medial side of the foot in the depression proximal &
inferior to the head of the first metatarsal bone.
SP 4 - [Connect to
Stomach, confluence of Chong]
sea of Blood,
menses, regulates Chong
Location (gongsun):
on the border of the red & white skin, 1 cun
posterior to taibai.
SP 6 - [crossing of Spleen Liver Kidney]
Spleen Liver Kidney problems
Location (sanyinjiao): 3 cun above the
tip of the medial malleolus, at the posterior
border of the tibia.
SP 8 - [Xi-cleft]
blood, womb, menses (regulate/relieve pain)
Location (diji):
3 cun inferior to yinlingquan.
SP 9 - regulates water metabolism, knee pain
Location (yinlingquan): in the depression formed posterior to the
angle where the head of the tibia & the body of the tibia meet.
SP 10 - {sea of blood} regulate/harmonize
menses/blood
Location (xuehai):
place the heel of your right palm on the inferior border of the
patients left patella, spread index finger & thumb 45 degrees, points is
at tip of thumb.
SP 15 - frees bowel Qi
Location (daheng):
4 cun lateral to the umbilicus.
SP 18 - cough, mammary Yong, promotes lactation
Location (tianxi): in the 4th intercostals space,
2 cun lateral to the nipple.
SP 21 - [Great
connecting points] regulates Qi & Blood of whole body,
sinews/bones
Location (dabao): in the 6th intercostals space,
6 cun below the center of axilla,
or some texts say in the 7th intercostals space.
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