12 LR07 Xiguan Knee Joint 膝關
LR7 Xiguan
Knee Joint

膝關穴

LOCATION

Posterior and inferior to the medial condyle of the tibia, in the upper portion of the medial head of m.gastrocnemius, 1 cun posterior to SP 9 .

Features

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Body Inches (cun)

Each person has his/her own personal body inches.
One cun is equal to the width of the Knuckle of the thumb.

Nerves, vascular

Branches of the medial sural cutaneous nerve, tibial nerve, posterior tibial artery.

Indication

Gout,chondromalacia patella,prepatellar bursitis,rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritis.

Combinations

Knee patellapain and swelling:LR 07 & ST 34 & SP 10 & 4.EX-LE5.
Knee arthritis:LR 07 & GB 34 & EX-LE5 & BL 40 & EX-LE2.
Swelling and pain in knees:ST 33 & 2.LR 07 & BL 40 & ST 36.

穴位

在小腿內側,當脛骨內上髁的後下方,陰陵泉後1寸,腓腸肌內側頭的上部。

特點

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同身寸

針灸取穴比量法。出自《千金要方》。

是指以患者本人體表的某些部位折定分寸,

作为量取穴位的長度單位。

穴區神經血管

腓腸內側皮神經分支,脛神經,脛後動脈。

適應症

痛風,髕骨軟化症,髕上滑囊炎,風濕,類風濕性關節炎。

穴位配伍療法

膝臏腫痛:1.膝關 2.梁丘 3.血海 4.膝眼
膝關節炎:1.膝關 2.陽陵泉 3.膝眼 4.委中 5.鶴頂
兩膝紅腫疼痛:1.陰市 2.膝關 3.委中 4.三里