Sanyinjiao 三阴交 (SP6)
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| LOCATION | 3 cun above the tip of the medial malleolus, on the posterior border of the medial side of the tibia. |
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| INDICATIONS | Irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhoea, amenorrhoea, insomnia, diarrhoea, oedema, enuresis, impotence, pain of the knee and leg. |
| ACTIONS | Strengthens the spleen, resolves damp, harmonises the liver and kidney, regulates menstruation. |
| NEEDLING | Perpendicular insertion 1 to 1.5 cun. |
| MOXIBUSTION | Moxa cone 5 to 7 cones; mild-warm moxibustion 15 to 20 minutes. |
| CAUTION | Contraindicated in pregnancy. |
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