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KID-3
Location In the depression between the highest prominence of the medial malleolus and the Achilles tendon. How to find Locate the highest prominence of the medial malleolus (➞3.6.2). From there, palpate horizontally towards the Achilles tendon. KID-3 is located in a depression that can be palpated anterior to the tendon. Actions/Indications ● Nourishes Kidney Yin and clears deficiency Heat, tonifies Kidney Yang, stabilises the Kidney Qi and the Lungs (helping the Kidneys absorb the Qi), regulates menstruation ● Strengthens the lower back, local point Special features Yuan-source point, shu-stream point, Earth point. Important point for tonifying the Kidneys (especially Kidney Yin). | |
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