12 LR11 Yinlian Yin Screen 陰廉
LR11 Yinlian
Yin Screen

陰廉穴

LOCATION

2 cun directly below ST30, at the proximal end of thigh, below the pubic tubercle and on the lateral border of m. abductor longus.

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

The genital femoral nerve, the medial femoral cutaneous nerve branches, the deep layer has the anterior branch of the obturator nerve, and the branches of the medial femoral circumflex artery and vein pass.

Indication

Irregular menstruation,vaginal discharge,leukorrhea,pruritus of vagina,pudendal swelling,colic. Lower abdomen pain,leg pain,lower limbs spastic. The LV 9 – LV 11 area may be reactive in women with fertility problems – moxa at LV 11 may be helpful.

Combinations

Lower abdomen pain:LR 11 & ST 29 & SP 12.
Dysmenorrhea:CV 04 & LR 11 & SP 06.
Irregular menstruation:LR 11 & CV 04 & SP 06 & SP 10.

穴位

在大腿內側,當氣衝直下2寸,大腿根部,恥骨結節的下方,長收肌的外緣。

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

生殖股神經,股內側皮神經分支,深層有閉孔神經的前支,並有旋股內側動、靜脈的分支通過。

適應症

生殖系統疾病:月經不調,赤白帶下,陰部瘙癢,陰腫,疝痛。 其他疾病:少腹疼痛,腰腿痛,下肢痙攣。

穴位配伍療法

少腹疼痛:1.陰廉 2.歸來 3.衝門
痛經:1.關元 2.陰廉 3.三陰交
月經不調:1.陰廉 2.關元 3.三陰交 4.血海