LOCATION
On the line linking the tip of medial malleolus and Ying Ling Quan (SP9) 6 cun above the medial malleolus.
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 medial cutaneous nerve of the leg, tibial nerve, great saphenous vein and posterior tibial artery and vein.
Indication
For digestive disorders use SP6 and SP9. Acute/chronic gastroenteritis，bowel，indigestion；scapular pain，lower limb paralysis；urinary tract infection，psychiatry。Continued muscle atrophy in the presence of adequate nutrition. Promotes urination – difficult urination. Resolves dampness – lower body swelling, ankle, knee.
Combinations
Blood lump under skin，endometriosis：SP 07 & LR 08.
Lower limbs pain：SP 07 & SP 09 & SP 06.
穴位
在小腿內側，當內踝尖與陰陵泉的連線上，距內踝尖6寸，脛骨內側緣後方。
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
小腿內側皮神經，脛神經，大隱靜脈及脛後動、靜脈。
適應症
急慢性腸胃炎，腸鳴音亢進，消化不良；肩胛部疼痛，下肢麻痺；尿路感染，精神病。
穴位配伍療法
血瘕，血結成塊，子宮內膜異位：1.漏谷 2.曲泉
下肢重痛：1.漏谷 2.陰陵泉 3.三陰交