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Location · 定位
小腿内侧，内踝尖上5寸，胫骨内侧面中央
On the medial side of the lower leg, 5 cun above the tip of the medial malleolus, on the center of the medial surface of the tibia
Actions · 功效
- courses the liver and rectifies qi
- regulates menstruation and stops vaginal discharge
- clears and disinhibits the lower burner
Indications · 主治
- 月经不调、赤白带下irregular menstruation, red and white vaginal discharge
- 阴痒、阴挺genital itching, uterine prolapse
- 小便不利、睾丸肿痛difficult urination, testicular swelling and pain
✓Editor-reviewed· 2026-04-16
Footnotes · 引用
- [1]Deadman, Manual of Acupuncture 2nd ed.
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